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Champions League: Napoli face uphill battle against Real

It’s do or die for eight of Europe’s top clubs this week as the Champions League resumes with the last 16 second leg ties.

06/03/2017

Sport

Bayer Leverkusen sack coach Schmidt after Dortmund drubbing

Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen have sacked coach Roger Schmidt a day after his side suffered their third straight defeat and fourth loss in the last six league…

05/03/2017

Sport

Juve cruise past 10-man Porto

Juventus cruise past 10-man Porto as Leicester grab away goal

22/02/2017

Sport

Champions League: Manchester City rally late to beat Monaco in eight-goal thriller

Manchester City came from behind twice to beat Monaco in an eight-goal thriller at the Etihad Stadium and inch closer to a quarter-final ticket in the Champions…

21/02/2017

Sport

Champions League preview: Porto v Juventus

The Champions League last 16 first leg ties continues on Wednesday as Porto entertain Juventus at the Estadio do Dragao hunting their first win against the Italian giants in four…

21/02/2017

Sport

Champions League: Man City ready for free-scoring Monaco in last 16 first leg

Manchester City are in Champions League action on Tuesday as they host Monaco in the first leg of their last 16 tie.

20/02/2017

Sport

Stoppage-time Lewandowski strike hands Bayern draw with Hertha Berlin

Their crushing victory over Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday might have temporarily sapped the energy out of Bayern Munich.

20/02/2017

Sport

Real Madrid beat Napoli, Arsenal outgunned by Bayern

Real Madrid will take a slim lead into their second leg last-16 Champions League match against Napoli after running out 3-1 winners at the Bernabeu.

15/02/2017

Sport

PSG eye CL quarters after battering Barcelona

The sweet smell of success will be wafting over the French capital after Paris St Germain comprehensively outclassed Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League knockout phase at the Parc des…

14/02/2017

Sport

Real Madrid ready all guns for Napoli, Arsenal look to reverse fortunes

Real Madrid have mastered the art of winning without hitting top gear this season but that will be severely tested in Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with…

14/02/2017

Sport

Ronaldo wins Ballon d'Or on night Real Madrid are drawn against Napoli in Champions League last 16

Ronaldo’s Golden Gong There were no surprises for this year’s Ballon d’Or – quite literally after France Football (founders of the award)unwittingly leaked the result with images of the player holding

12/12/2016

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Last 16 of Champion's League promises eye-catching encounters

Real Madrid and Napoli will meet and Arsenal has the chance to settle its old score with Bayern Munich

12/12/2016

Sport

Champions League: Dortmund pip Real Madrid to Group F honours

Borussia Dortmund came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Real Madrid and earn a point that sees the German club qualify for the Champions League last 16 as Group F…

07/12/2016

Sport

Champions League: Perez hits a hat-trick as Arsenal win group

Lucas Perez scored a hat-trick to help Arsenal thrash Basel 4-1 and qualify for the Champions League last 16 as Group A winners.

06/12/2016

Sport

Real Madrid in La Liga driving seat after El Clasico win

Real Madrid are firmly in the La Liga driving seat heading towards the winter break after coming from behind to draw 11 with Barcelona.

05/12/2016

Sport

Champions League round-up: Arsenal held to draw by PSG as Barcelona eliminate Celtic

Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain drew 2-2 at the Emirates on Wednesday in their penultimate Group A encounter of the Champions League.

23/11/2016

Sport

Champions League round-up: Real Madrid and Leicester City book last 16 tickets

Raphael Varane and Karim Benzema both scored to hand Real Madrid a 2-1 victory over Sporting in their penultimate Group F match of the Champions league.

22/11/2016

Sport

PSG defender Aurier denied entry to UK

Paris St Germain defender Serge Aurier has been prevented from entering the UK by authorities and will therefore miss Wednesday nights Champions League match at…

22/11/2016

Sport

Dortmund latest to qualify for Champion's League knockout stages

Dortmund qualify for next stage of Champions League, but Spurs lose at Wembley and Real Madrid are held in Warsaw in a six-goal thriller.

02/11/2016

Sport

Arsenal, PSG, Atletico and Bayern qualify for next stage of Champions' League

Match Four in the Champions' League sees early qualifications for the knockout stages for Arsenal, PSG, Bayern and Atletico Madrid.

01/11/2016