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Sparta
[ spahr-tuh ]
noun
- an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
Sparta
/ ˈspɑːtə /
noun
- an ancient Greek city in the S Peloponnese, famous for the discipline and military prowess of its citizens and for their austere way of life
Sparta
- An ancient Greek city-state and rival of Athens (see also Athens ). Sparta was known for its militaristic government and for its educational system designed to train children to be devoted citizens and brave soldiers. Sparta defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War .
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Prior to Wednesday's game, Guardiola had named only seven substitutes against Southampton at the weekend and against Sparta Prague last week, with two goalkeepers included on the bench for the latter.
As a guide, City’s previous two opponents, Sparta Prague and Wolves, have had 20.1% and 22.4% respectively.
Erling Haaland's "unorthodox" backheel volley doubles Manchester City's lead in the 58th minute of their match week three tie in the Champions League against Sparta Prague at the Etihad Stadium.
His goal against Sparta Prague on Wednesday was as he was facing the wrong direction, but somehow managed to twist and produce enough power with his backheel volley to score.
Erling Haaland's acrobatic strike against Sparta Prague on Wednesday is likely to be the latest.
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