Champions League: Manchester United v Real Madrid key battles
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Your support makes all the difference.If Manchester United's Champions League tie with Real Madrid tonight finishes goalless, Sir Alex Ferguson's men advance to the quarter-finals.
No-one is expecting such an outcome though, including Sir Alex Ferguson.
Here, Press Association Sport looks at the battles that may decide they eventual outcome.
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