Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which is the only team to have progressed past the group stage after losing their first three games?

  1. Newcastle United

  2. Manchester United

  3. Chelsea

  4. Leeds United
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Explanation

In the 2002-03 Champions League group stage, Newcastle United achieved a remarkable comeback by losing their first three matches yet still advancing. They won their final three group games to qualify, making them the only team to accomplish this feat in Champions League history. This remains one of the most dramatic comebacks in European football.

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