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But how many do you remember?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take our quiz below to see if you can name every Champions League quarter-finalist since the quarter-finals became a thing in 1994\/95&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" id=\"spFrame683f221a702fc\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporcle.com\/framed\/?v=9&#038;pm&#038;gid=aicf02b2DW&#038;fid=683f221a702fc\" style=\"width:100%;\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sporcle.com\/embed\/embed.js?v=683f221a702fc\"><\/script>\n\n\n<h3><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/\"><strong>Latest football news<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football betting tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best betting sites<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/best-free-bet-offers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Best free bet offers<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/accumulator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Football accumulator tips<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1994, drastic changes were made to the Champions League: eight teams would progress to the knockouts, thus birthing the quarter-finals in Europe&#8217;s most prestigious knockout tournament. 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