Benzema hat-trick gives Real Madrid first leg edge over Chelsea, Bayern Munich lose
Karim Benzema scored back-to-back UEFA Champions League hat-tricks as record winners Real Madrid took a big step towards the semi-finals with a 3-1 victory at title-holders Chelsea on Wednesday. France striker Benzema headed home twice within three minutes midway through the first half. He completed his treble seconds after the restart owing to a terrible […]
UEFA Champions League leading scorers, semi-finals line-up
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 […]
Lyon stun Man City 3-1 to reach Champions League semi-final (updated)
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.
Shambolic Barcelona thrashed 8-2 by Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich humiliated Barcelona 8-2 in Friday’s Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon to set up a potential clash against Manchester City for a place in the final.
‘I’m not typical goal scorer,’ says Leipzig match winner Adams
United States midfielder Tyler Adams basked in the glory of scoring Leipzig’s late winner against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals on Thursday and admitted: “I am not your typical goal scorer.” Leipzig, who were only founded in 2009, reached the semi-finals for the first time with a 2-1 win over Atletico, twice runners-up. […]
PSG break through Champions League glass ceiling after years of disappointment
After years of failing to live up to their billing in Europe, Paris Saint-Germain are within 90 minutes of the Champions League final thanks to their dramatic win over Atalanta on Wednesday, and coach Thomas Tuchel now knows “everything is possible” for his team. PSG were on the verge of another disappointing Champions League exit […]
