Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League game with Istanbul Basaksehir was suspended on Tuesday as both sets of players walked off amid allegations of racism by the fourth official, in an unprecedented incident in European football’s elite club competition. The row erupted after Basaksehir assistant coach Pierre Webo, the former Cameroon international,…
Juventus progressed to the Champions League last 16 after a Cristiano Ronaldo goal and a late header from substitute Alvaro Morata gave them a comeback 2-1 home win over Hungarians Ferencvaros on Tuesday. The Italian champions made heavy weather of the clash against Ferencvaros after beating them 4-1 in the…
Bruno Fernandes was twice on target for Manchester United as they avenged their humbling Champions League defeat against Istanbul Basaksehir with a 4-1 rout of the Turkish side on Tuesday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s team crashed to a shock 2-1 loss at the hands of the Group H outsiders in Istanbul…
Chelsea sealed their progress to the Champions League knockout stage with two games to spare as Olivier Giroud‘s late header secured victory at Rennes. The French striker has played just 127 minutes for the Blues so far this season, but made the most of his time on the pitch here…
Rodrygo‘s late strike helped Real Madrid thwarted a second half comeback from Inter Milan to win 3-2 on Tuesday and give their Champions League bid lift-off in Group B. Madrid’s 19-year-old Brazilian Rodrygo came off the bench to score the winner at the empty Alfredo di Stefano stadium, where Inter…
In-form Diogo Jota scored a hat-trick as Liverpool crushed Atalanta 5-0 in their Champions League Group D clash in Bergamo on Tuesday. Portugal international Jota showed why he was given a start ahead of Roberto Firmino by scoring for a fourth consecutive game, dinking in a delightful opener before doubling…
German champions, Bayern Munich easily brushed aside Lyon with a 3-0 victory to book an 11th appearance in the Champions League final. Lyon squandered two golden opportunities to go ahead early on at the Estadio Jose Alvalade, through Memphis Depay shooting wide after running clear and Karl Toko-Ekambi striking the…
Paris Saint-Germain are through to the final of the Champions League for the first time after goals by Marquinhos, Angel Di Maria and Juan Bernat saw them ease to a 3-0 win over RB Leipzig in a one-sided semifinal in Lisbon on Tuesday. It was 2-0 at half-time, with the…
German champions Bayern Munich utterly humiliated fellow European heavyweights Barcelona with an extraordinary 8-2 demolition job on Friday that sent them through into the semifinals of the Champions League. It began with Bayern grabbing a fourth minute lead when Mueller collected Ivan Perisic‘s cross from the left and played a…
Leipzig stunned Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Thursday to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the first time as Tyler Adams‘ 88th-minute winner earned them a showdown with Paris Saint-Germain. After a poor first half, Dani Olmo headed the German side ahead but Atleti substitute Joao Felix levelled the tie from…
