UEFA are looking forward to scrapping the two-legged semi-finals in the Champions League, as they ponder further restructuring of the tournament’s format, the UK Times reports. There are already plans in place to change the opening stage of the tournament. The current eight groups of four will be replaced by two leagues of 18 from […]
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Chelsea came into the second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday after it’s 3-1 loss to Real Madrid at the Stamford Bridge. The Blues raced into a 3-0 lead courtesy of goals Mason Mount, Antonio Rudiger, and Timo Werner but were pegged back by Rodrygo’s 80th-minute goal and Karim Benzema’s 96th-minute effort to send […]
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A superb hat-trick from Karim Benzema, which is his second consecutive hat-trick in the Champions League this season- put Madrid in the driving seat ahead of the second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu. Benzema put the home side behind with a brilliant header in the 21st minute before doubling his side’s lead with another superb […]
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The reds (Liverpool) were in charge of their Champions League quarter-final first leg match against the Eagles (Benfica FC) on Tuesday as Sadio Mane, Ibrahima Konate and Luis Diaz handed them a 3-1 lead after the first leg in Lisbon. Konate’s nod earned him his first Liverpool goal from a corner before Mane tapped home […]
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Belgian star, Kevin De Bruyne broke Atletico Madrid’s resistance after a first leg second half goal. The Pep Guardiola’s men spent the night trying to shake Atletico Madrid’s net which seemed difficult. Phil Foden who came from bench,made a sublime pass to De Bruyne to finally reward City for their territorial dominance. It could be […]
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The draw for this season’s Champions League quarter-final has been confirmed on Friday. The blues of Chelsea will take on 11-time winners Real Madrid for a place in the last four. Manchester City face Atletico Madrid, who dumped Manchester United out of the competition. Villarreal have been drawn against Bayern Munich, while Liverpool play Benfica. […]
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The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Friday announced the shift of the 2022 Champions League finals from Russia. The union moved the Champions League final from Russia to France. UEFA took the decision at Friday’s emergency meeting. It said the Champions League final which was scheduled for Gazprom Arena in St Petersburg on […]
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A 42nd minute strike from Kai Havertz helped Chelsea Football Club of England to win the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League for the second time in its history. This victory over Manchester City at Estadio do Dragao in Portugal, gave Chelsea FC its first Champions League Trophy in nine years. Kai Havertz’s first-ever Champions League goal […]
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English football club, Chelsea set up an all-English Champions League final against Manchester City as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount sealed a 2-0 win against Real Madrid on Wednesday in their semi-final second leg. Thomas Tuchel’s hosts took the lead on aggregate after last week’s 1-1 first-leg draw in the 28th minute at […]
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Kylian Mbappe ripped Barcelona apart on Tuesday by scoring a stunning hat-trick in a 4-1 rout to put Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on the brink of the Champions League quarter-finals. Mbappe underlined his status as the coming superstar of world football with a ruthless display of finishing at Camp Nou that will go down as one […]
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