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Foreign Secretary sends Premier League clubs advice amid UEFA Champions League final decision

Foreign Secretary Liza Truss has urged Chelsea, Liverpool, Man United and Man City to boycott this season's UEFA Champions League final in Russia amid growing diplomatic pressures in Eastern Europe.

Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City have already picked up wins in the first leg of their respective Round of 16 ties against Lille, Inter Milan and Sporting respectively, while United are yet to play Atletico Madrid.

Two of the last five Champions League finals have been contested by Premier League club's only as the top flight in England continues to show it's dominance over the rest of Europe in recent times, and the likelihood of an English team reaching this year's showpiece event is currently high.

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