Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was the star of the night as the Belgian international kept out Liverpool for Real Madrid to win their 14th Champions League trophy. Real Madrid’s forward Vinicius Junior scored the only goal of the night as the Brazilian forward converted Federico Valverde’s inch-perfect pass in the 59th minute to give […]
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Real Madrid came from behind to trash Manchester City 3-1 in the second leg and set up a Champions League final against Liverpool after a goal from Karim Benzema. City appeared to be heading to a second successive final when Riyad Mahrez put them two goals ahead in the tie with 17 minutes left, but […]
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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 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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The remaining tickets to the UEFA Champions League knockout stages were booked on Wednesday, with Atalanta and Atletico Madrid booking passage to the next round. All of the other top teams had already qualified, but they still took care of business. Paris Saint-Germain crushed Galatasaray 5-0, and Real Madrid overcame a spirited Club Brugge side […]
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Manchester United’s poor run of form continued as they were held to a 0-0 draw by LaLiga side Valencia in Group H in this season’s UEFA Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday. United went into the clash on the back of three straight games without a victory (two defeats and one draw) but could […]
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