In Arsenal's previous Champions League match, against Dinamo Zagreb last month, he picked a near-identical pass to set up Sánchez for Arsenal's third and final goal. At the weekend he scored the Gunners' opener against Sunderland, calmly finishing The eight sides will line up in Monday's UEFA Europa League round of 32 draw at 13.00CET. … Read more
It's been a rough season for Chelsea, with Jose Mourinho spending much of it on the hot seat thanks to their struggles in the league. Things have been somewhat better for them in the Champions League, but they still haven't But the Champions League doesn't play by the usual rules, and that does make sense … Read more
Champions League: Matchday Five results/fixtures. The result was never in doubt after Suarez grabbed the opener after 15 minutes and Messi added the second, chipping in his finish. Suarez made it 10 goals in six games just before half time with three Bayern Munich steamrolled their way to a fourth win in the Champions League … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen and AS Roma filled up the scoreboard in their last meeting. We can only hope they do it again. Roma hosts Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday in the UEFA Champions League needing at least a draw to Wayne Rooney has rescued Manchester United with the winner against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League. Wayne … Read more
Johnson scored in Borussia Monchengladbach's Champions League match vs. Juventus on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. international to score in the competition in two years (Sacha Kljestan, Anderlecht). Johnson's dismissal from U.S. men's national Manchester City can ensure itself a place in the knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League with a win over Sevilla, … Read more
Manchester City could face a sanction after supporters booed the Champions League anthem ahead of Wednesday's 2-1 victory at home to Sevilla. UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings over the alleged "disruption of a competition anthem" — under Art. As is customary with the Chelsea boss, he hasn't been too far from the headlines. He's criticised … Read more
The Champions League is all about high-profile clashes, and this match between Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain certainly qualifies. It's appropriate that this match is being played in Paris, one of the most star-studded A win in this match could be huge in a Champions League group that's a dead heat. Can Manchester United go … Read more
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker believes his side's determined tactical display in their 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League took everyone by surprise. Former Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen manager Heynckes has overseen victories in a quite incredible 67.6 per cent of the Champions League games of which he has taken … Read more
The Spaniard, on his Champions League-record 152nd appearance, denies Pedro from close range after the former Barcelona forward broke in between the centre backs to find himself with a one-on-one opportunity. 11'. Barcelona 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen: Champions League – as it happened. Updated. Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring Barcelona's second goal in their 2-1 win … Read more
Martin Odegaard's difficult situation at Real Madrid worsened this week when he was left out of Rafa Benitez's Champions League squad to face Malmo in Sweden, and their UEFA Youth League squad. The 16-year-old has been in limbo ever since he arrived The Champions League's second matchday kicks off on Tuesday, and there are plenty … Read more