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Plzeň

American  
[pl-zen-yuh] / ˈplˌzɛn yə /

noun

  1. a city in Bohemia, in the W Czech Republic.


Plzeň British  
/ ˈplzɛnj /

noun

  1. German name: Pilsen.  an industrial city in the Czech Republic. Pop: 163 000 (2005 est)

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Viktoria Plzeň held last year’s runner-up Fiorentina to a 0-0 draw in what was the first European quarterfinal for the Czech club, which hasn’t conceded a goal for seven straight games in the third-tier competition.

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Barcelona ended its disappointing Champions League campaign with a 4-2 win at Viktoria Plzeň, which — in contrast to Bayern — fell to its sixth straight defeat.

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The meeting between heavyweights in Barcelona was rendered meaningless before kickoff, when the five-time European champion’s hopes of advancing were ended by Inter Milan’s 4-0 win over Viktoria Plzeň in one of the early games.

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The Belgium forward came on as a late substitute against Plzeň, exchanged passes with Joaquín Correa and fired in a left-foot shot.

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Inter beat Viktoria Plzeň 4-0 on Wednesday to secure at least second spot in Group C with a match remaining, consigning Barcelona to its second straight group-stage elimination even before it played at Bayern Munich later.

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