Man City put aside domestic slip with 3-0 win at Shakhtar
Manchester City put aside their recent Premier League setback, delivering a comfortable performance in a 3-0 win at Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League Group C...
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Di Maria helps PSG overwhelm Real, Juve fight back against Atletico
Angel Di Maria produced a vintage performance with two goals to help Paris St Germain claim a 3-0 home win over Real Madrid in their...
Olympiakos hit back to draw 2-2 with Tottenham
Last season’s runners-up Tottenham Hotspur squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 in their Champions League Group B opener away to Greek club Olympiakos Piraeus...
Pochettino does not think Spurs are among Champions League favourites
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says his side are not among the Champions League favourites this season. Pochettino guided Spurs on a memorable run to the...
Guardiola will relish adversity after Stones injury
Pep Guardiola claims he will relish the challenge of coping with adversity after an injury to John Stones added to Manchester City’s defensive woes. The...
Barkley misses penalty in Chelsea home defeat to Valencia
Ross Barkley fluffed a late penalty as Frank Lampard suffered defeat on his Champions League debut as Chelsea manager. The Blues, trailing to a goal from Valencia...
Liverpool’s Champions League defence begins with defeat to Napoli
LIVERPOOL began the defence of their Champions League crown on a losing note as Dries Mertens’ penalty and Fernando Llorente’s injury-time strike handed Napoli a...
PSG forwards Mbappe, Cavani ruled out of Real Madrid clash
Forwards Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani have been ruled out for Paris St Germain’s opening Champions League group stage match against Real Madrid on Wednesday,...
5 talking points as the Champions League returns
The Champions League group stage gets under way this week as Liverpool start the defence of the title they won with victory over Tottenham in...
Klopp wary of ‘stubborn’ Napoli ahead of Champions League clash
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is wary of a Napoli side he describes as “stubborn in a very positive way” as the Reds begin the defence...
Young Blues raring to go in Champions League, says Kepa
Kepa Arrizabalaga is confident he and Chelsea’s other Champions League rookies can flourish in the competition this season. Kepa, Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount and Fikayo...
Holders Liverpool face Napoli in Champions League group stage
Defending champions Liverpool must face Napoli for the second season in a row, while beaten finalists Tottenham were paired with Bayern Munich in the draw...
Klopp expects no easy ride in Champions League defence
Juergen Klopp thinks Liverpool face a daunting task in their bid to retain the Champions League title this season given the “crazy” depth of quality...
Champions League dream ends for Apoel in the Johan Cruyff arena
Following the goalless draw in Nicosia a week ago, a far superior Ajax defeated Apoel by 2-0 in Amsterdam on Wednesday night and progressed to...
Apoel face uphill battle in second leg against Ajax
Apoel travelled to the Dutch capital to face Ajax for the second leg of the Champions League playoffs having earned a 0-0 in the first...
Red Star fans wheel out tank ahead of game vs Young Boys
Fans of Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade have parked a decommissioned tank in front of their stadium ahead of Tuesday night’s Champions League qualifying playoff against...
Apoel not overawed by Dutch masters Ajax
Almost 30 years ago, in November 1979, Ajax came to Nicosia on the back of a 10-0 drubbing of Omonia in the first leg of...
Apoel keep dream alive with draw against Ajax
Apoel have everything to play for next week after holding Ajax to a goalless draw at the GSP stadium in Nicosia on Tuesday night in...
APOEL take on Ajax at GSP for Champions League spot
VAR to be used for the first time in Cyprus Apoel take on the Dutch superstars of Ajax in Nicosia for the first leg of...
Ajax, Red Star through as Celtic and Porto crash out
Former European Cup winners had mixed fortunes in Champions League qualifying as Ajax Amsterdam and Red Star Belgrade squeezed into the playoff round while Celtic...