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Meanwhile, Rafael Nadal and Federer will go head-to-head in the second semi-final after both men came through their respective last-eight clashes without dropping a set.
Novak Djokovic beats David Ferrer to reach semi-finals of Madrid Open 2011
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There is guaranteed to be one English club in the semi-finals as a result of Chelsea and Manchester United being drawn against each other in the last-eight tie that begins on Wednesday, though just as certainly another must go out.
Manchester United want change of luck while Chelsea believe in destiny 2011
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On the other side of the draw Athletic Bilbao hammered third-tier Albacete 4-0 at San Mamés to secure a last-eight tie against Real Mallorca, who overturned a 2-0 first-leg deficit by thrashing Real Sociedad 6-1 on Tuesday.
Barcelona set up Copa del Rey quarter-final with Real Madrid 2012
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From there on in it was a stroll in the Melbourne sunshine for Azarenka as she eased to a last-eight meeting with Agnieszka Radwanska, who prevailed in a one-sided contest, winning 6-1, 6-1 in 54 minutes.
Australian Open 2012: Azarenka charges into quarter-finals 2012
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Elimination from Europe at the last-eight stage would end the discussion.
Carlo Ancelotti on the precipice as Chelsea prepare for Old Trafford | Paul Hayward 2011
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Cup winners in 2008, Portsmouth's run to the last-eight stage has come against a backdrop of poor form in the Premier League and a slew of off-field financial problems.
Tip of the Day 2010
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Only one European referee has been given a last-eight game?
World Cup 2010: Howard Webb overlooked for quarter-finals 2010
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Both sides reached the last-eight stage thanks to high-scoring matches in the previous round.
Tip of the Day 2010
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Cup winners in 2008, Portsmouth's run to the last-eight stage has come against a backdrop of poor form in the Premier League and a slew of off-field financial problems.
Tip of the Day 2010
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Cup winners in 2008, Portsmouth's run to the last-eight stage has come against a backdrop of poor form in the Premier League and a slew of off-field financial problems.
Tip of the Day 2010
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