Man Utd, Barcelona face-off in Champions League

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Manchester United host Barcelona later Wednesday in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.

The Red Devils are confident that Marcus Rashford will be fit to play after he suffered an ankle injury last week.

Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo and his Juventus side are also in action.

They take on Ajax at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam.

Kick-off for both matches is at 11:00 pm UAE time. 

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