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For months after its improbable Premier League title, Leicester City managed to stretch out the fairy tale. Even as the club struggled at home, competing in the Champions League alongside Europe’s leading lights kept things suitably surreal.

On Tuesday, the adventure finally ended in the quarterfinals of the world’s most prestigious club tournament. Leicester failed to break down last season’s runner-up, Atletico Madrid, and lost 2-1…