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Benfica want revenge on taunting Chelsea star Drogba

Benfica are still fuming over a video of Chelsea star Didier Drogba mocking their Champions League draw.

Drog was caught apparently quaking with fear when the Champions League quarter-final draw was made.

And that footage has infuriated the two-time European champions ahead of tonight's first-leg clash at the Stadium of Light.

Benfica coach Jorge Jesus said: "Any response to Drogba we will give on the field. Who knows what he was thinking, maybe he was joking.

"But we eliminated Manchester United this season and Sporting Lisbon put out Manchester City - that should indicate the strengths of Portuguese football."

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