Tag: Champions League
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Feyenoord knocks AC Milan out and Bayern, Benfica, Brugge advance to last 16
Seldom has a player’s sending off had such an influence on a game. AC Milan was to left rue Theo Hernandez’s second yellow card — for ... -
Exit awaits Real Madrid or Man City and at least three more title holders
Now the jeopardy really kicks in for the Champions League with a title chase, pride and hard cash on the line. At least four former European ... -
Bellingham strikes late for Real Madrid in 3-2 win at Man City in first leg playoff
Real Madrid’s Galacticos just don’t know when they are beaten. Manchester City just keep on making the same mistakes. Jude Bellingham’s stoppage-time goal sealed a stunning ... -
PSG and Man City are high-drama options for hectic night of 18 games at same time
PSG 4, Man City 2 The Champions League has never before seen the kind of hectic multi-screen action that will play out in the eighth and ... -
Barcelona wins 9-goal thriller against Benfica, Liverpool reaches last 16
Benfica 4, Barcelona 5 Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating Lille ... -
PSG struggling to impress and the new format could prove helpful
PSG 1, PSV Eindhoven 1 Three games. One win. No goals from the forwards. Judging by Paris Saint-Germain’s performances so far, the revamped Champions League format ... -
PSG starts league without a galactico but seemingly better equipped to succeed
Thursday, 03:00 PSG v Girona H 1.4, D 5.5, A 8 Oddschecker.com For more than a decade, Paris Saint-Germain’s Qatari owners have spent lavishly to attract ... -
Champions League final halted inside a minute due to pitch invaders
The Champions League final was halted inside the first minute because of pitch invaders, with one taking a selfie with Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior yesterday. ... -
Rodrygo attracts unwanted attention by saying he is open to leaving Madrid
Real Madrid forward Rodrygo has attracted unwanted attention just days before the Champions League final by saying he is open to leaving the Spanish powerhouse. The ... -
Ancelotti has ‘really difficult’ decision to make in goal ahead of final
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti knows he will have a tough decision to make in goal for the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. ... -
Arsenal rescues draw with Bayern after Kane scores against old rival
Arsenal 2, Bayern 2 Harry Kane got his customary goal against Arsenal on his return to north London, but Bayern Munich couldn’t leave with the win ... -
Conceicao says Arteta ‘insulted my family’ during match in latest spat with opposing manager
Arsenal 1, FC Porto 0 (4-2 in penalties) Porto coach Sergio Conceicao accused Arsenal counterpart Mikel Arteta of insulting his family during yesterday’s [Macau time] Champions ... -
Barcelona and Arsenal aim to join Europe’s power teams
The big guns are lining up in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Defending champion Manchester City, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have already ... -
Harry Kane steers Bayern into quarterfinals with two goals in win over Lazio
Bayern 3, Lazio 0 He’s done it again. Harry Kane scored twice to steer Bayern Munich into the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 3-0 ... -
De Jong penalty earns PSV Eindhoven draw with Dortmund in round of 16
PSV 1, Dortmund 1 Luuk de Jong converted a penalty to cancel out a goal by his former teammate Donyell Malen as PSV Eindhoven and Borussia ... -
Cabral’s backheel goal in stoppage time secures a spot for Benfica in Europa League
RB Salzburg 1, Benfica 3 Arthur Cabral’s backheel goal in stoppage time gave Benfica a 3-1 win over Salzburg in the Champions League yesterday [Macau time], ... -
Bayern brings anger and unbeaten record to Man United after 5-1 loss
Wednesday, 04:00 Man Utd v Bayern Munich H 2.8, D 4.1, A 2.5 Oddschecker.com Six years and 39 games. That’s how long it’s been since Bayern ... -
Man United set for another fiery match against Galatasaray
Thursday, 01:45 Galatasaray v Man Utd H 2.7, D 3.9, A 2.55 Oddschecker.com If it wasn’t the “Welcome to Hell” signs at the airport, it was ... -
At 40, Pepe becomes becomes oldest scorer in Champions League
Porto 2, Antwerp 0 Porto captain Pepe became the oldest scorer in Champions League history as Porto beat 10-man Antwerp 2-0 yesterday [Macau time] to end ... -
Unlikely Champions League finalist Inter Milan out to upset Manchester City
With its massive spending power, Manchester City’s run to the Champions League final has hardly come as a surprise. The same cannot be said for Inter ... -
No need for Champions League heroics for Madrid this time
Chelsea 0, Real Madrid 2 Real Madrid’s pursuit of a 15th European Cup marches on. Chelsea, meanwhile, does not know when it will compete on this ... -
Man City crushes Bayern in Champions League quarterfinals
Man City 3, Bayern 0 After a 3-0 win against Bayern Munich yesterday [Macau time], Manchester City looks to be cruising toward the Champions League semifinals ... -
Focus on coaches as Madrid hosts Chelsea in quarters
Thursday, 03:00 Real Madrid v Chelsea H 1.76, D 3.9, A 5.25 Oddschecker.com The latest encounter between Real Madrid and Chelsea in the Champions League ... -
Inter reaches Champions League QF after draw at Porto
Porto 0, Inter M 0 Heroic defending and the woodwork helped Inter Milan reach the Champions League quarterfinals for the first time in more than a ... -
Madrid tries to avoid Liverpool comeback in Champions League
Thursday, 4:00 Real Madrid v Liverpool H 2.36, D 4.1, A2.9 Oddschecker.com Real Madrid got used to pulling off dramatic comebacks in the Champions League last ... -
Benfica shows strength going into Champions League quarters
Benfica 5, Club Brugge 1 When Benfica started its Champions League campaign in the third qualifying round in August, few expected the Portuguese team to make ... -
Benfica heavy favorite against Brugge
Wednesday, 04:00 Benfica v Club Brugge H 1.44, D 5, A 8.4 Oddschecker.com Thriving and facing an opponent in crisis, Benfica couldn’t be in a better ... -
Benfica wins its group with rout of Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi 1, Benfica 6 Benfica kept pressing and the goals kept coming. João Mário’s long-range strike in stoppage time sealed Benfica’s 6-1 rout of Maccabi Haifa ... -
Barcelona needs to beat Inter to avoid another early exit
Barcelona could be on the verge of another humiliating group-stage exit from the Champions League. With Barcelona and Inter Milan seemingly competing for second spot in ... -
Inter beats Barça; Napoli, Bayern win big
Barcelona’s high-powered attack faltered against Inter Milan and the Italian club gained an edge in the battle for second place in their Champions League group yesterday ... -
Man United knocked out of CL by Atletico Madrid
ROB HARRIS, MANCHESTER Man Utd 0, Atletico 1 Expensive mediocrity confirmed: Manchester United’s trophy drought completes a fifth season. The last path to a title was ... -
Bayern proves organizations do win championships
There’s something fitting about a German club winning the first major team sports trophy of the COVID-19 era. Maybe a lesson in there, too. Because of ... -
Football | A generation apart, Lewandowski and Mbappé seek first CL title
LISBON — Robert Lewandowski had already been playing for nearly a decade when Kylian Mbappé started his career. The Bayern Munich and Poland striker had scored ... -
Champions League Final: Ronaldo fails to shine but scores the winner
Cristiano Ronaldo stole the headlines with the winning kick in a penalty shootout in the Champions League final, more than compensating for what was a quiet ...
