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UEFA Champions League results on Wednesday: Third qualifying round (Ties are single-leg): Omonia Nicosie (CYP) 1 (Lueftner 32) Red Star Belgrade 1 (Ivanic 45+2) (Omonia win 4-2 on penalties) Ferencvaros (HUN) 2 (Lovrencsics 3, Uzuni 66), Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) 1 (Uzuni 24-og) Maccabi Tel-Aviv (ISR)1 (Biton 51-pen), Dinamo Brest (BLR) 0 Molde (NOR) 0, Qarabag (AZE) 0
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In what could best be described as rubbing salt into injury, Barcelona will reportedly pay Liverpool a fee of around £4.5m for having Philippe Coutinho in the Bayern Munich side that won the UEFA Champions League.
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Almost 150 people were arrested as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop windows and clashed with police in the French capital after the team’s Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich, police said Monday. The violence occurred around the Parc des Princes stadium and on the Champs-Elysees avenue during and after the
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The Paris Saint-Germain of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe go after a first-ever Champions League title behind closed doors in Lisbon on Sunday, but will have their work cut out against a Bayern Munich side led by the prolific Robert Lewandowski.
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Results in the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-finals on Saturday (all kick-off times GMT): At San Sebastian, Spain Arsenal (ENG) 1 (Mead 39) Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) 2 (Katoto 15, Bruun 77) At Bilbao, Spain Lyon (FRA) 2 (Parris 41, Majri 59) Bayern Munich (GER) 1 (Simon 64) Played Friday At San Sebastian, Spain Glasgow City (SCO) 1
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Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City shot themselves in the foot once more in the Champions League after crashing out in the quarter-finals for the third straight season with a shock 3-1 defeat to Lyon in Lisbon.
Read More Either Paris Saint-Germain or RB Leipzig will reach the Champions League final for the first time this midweek but the prospect of these hugely ambitious clubs clashing in the last four in Lisbon may be a turn-off for many football fans. When UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin spoke to AFP last week about the future of
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Jerome Boateng on Sunday praised the form of “world-class” Alphonso Davies and said treble-chasing Bayern Munich must stay focused in the wake of their Champions League demolition of Barcelona when they play Lyon in the semi-finals.
Read More UEFA Champions League semi-finals line-up (all matches in Lisbon; Kick-off 1900GMT) Tuesday, August 18 Estadio da Luz RB Leipzig (GER) v Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) Wednesday, August 19 Estadio Jose Alvalade Lyon (FRA) v Bayern Munich (GER) Final on August 23 at Estadio da Luz UEFA Champions League leading goalscorers after Saturday’s match: 14: Lewandowski (Bayern
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Moussa Dembele came off the bench to score two late goals as Lyon caused another Champions League sensation on Saturday, dumping out Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City with a 3-1 quarter-final win in Lisbon.
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