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John Brewin

Champions League review: Bodø/Glimt stun again as McKennie leads a Juve revival

Juventus' Weston McKennie, Bodo/Glimt's Kasper Hogh, Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus.
Weston McKennie, Bodø/Glimt's Kasper Hogh, and Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus starred this week. Composite: EPA, Shutterstock

The big winners

• Jonas Gahr Støre, the prime minister of Norway and the recent recipient of a Nobel peace prize-related missive from Donald Trump, took in a Champions League match on Tuesday. Bodø/Glimt’s stadium is more than 700 miles from Oslo but the prime minister’s long journey proved well worth it. Bodø beating Manchester City 3-1, a first-ever win in the group stage, was Norway’s greatest club football triumph since Rosenborg beat – and knocked out – mighty Milan from the competition in December 1996.

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