The Daily Hilario: Shallow pool

WHY YOU LITTLE...

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IN OTHER NEWS:

6 years, $155 million | SB Nation
Yowza.

Agüero out 4-6 weeks | SB Nation
Chelsea host Manchester City in 6.5 weeks.

Gedion Zelalem may yet be the USMNT's hero | Stars And Stripes FC
Merry Christmas, Klinsy!

FOOTBALL (all times GMT):
13.05:  UEFA Youth League:  Chelsea U19 vs. Sporting Lisbon U19 (hey, that's us)
19.45:  Champions League:  AS Roma vs. Manchester City
19.45:  Champions League:  Bayern Munich vs. CSKA Moscow
19.45:  Champions League:  Barcelona vs. PSG
19.45:  Champions League:  Ajax Amsterdam vs. APOEL
19.45:  Champions League:  Chelsea vs. Sporting Lisbon (hey, that's us!)
19.45:  Champions League:  NK Maribor vs. Schalke 04
19.45:  Champions League:  FC Porto vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
19.45:  Champions League:  Athletic Bilbao vs. BATE