A Glimt in the eye
MARIUS SIMENSEN/ BILDBYRÅN/SHUTTERSTOCK Bodø/Glimt players share the moment after knocking Inter out of the Champions League at San Siro If plucky Norwegians can dream big in the Champions League, why can’t we all? It is an odd feeling to start to expect to win. You feel like you’re cheating 27 Feb 2026 - The Guardian Max Rushden Where will you be when Bodø/Glimt win the Champions League? OK, they won’t win the Champions League, but they could win the Champions League. Could they? Four wins in a row. Manchester City, Atlético Madrid away, Inter, comprehensively, twice. It’s an astonishing run. I am generally cynical about anything foisted upon us by the game’s overlords, but after a brilliant couple of nights of football Uefa must be delighted with the drama and excitement these playoffs produced. Paris Saint-Germain a Wout Faes header away from being taken to extra time. Juventus thrillingly close to a 10-man comeback against Galatasaray. Atalanta keeping Serie A alive with...