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A question about being cup tied.

ataggy

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i was just wondering if anyone knew why holtby is allowed to play for us in last 32 but Daniel Sturridge cant play for Liverpool, even though they both played in CL Groups??

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ernie78

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Is it because Chelsea are now in Europa but Schalke are still in Champs lge?
 

brasil_spur

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Aug 25, 2006
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Is it because Chelsea are now in Europa but Schalke are still in Champs lge?

Yes, this is it. They are two seperate compeitions so the cup tying is only relevant when that players has played in the same competition for another club.
 
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