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Messi on target twice as Barcelona beat Arsenal

Barcelona put one foot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League after beating Arsenal 2-0 in London in the first leg of their last 16 clash. The

23/02/2016

Sport

Champions League: Real and Wolfsburg take big step towards quarter-finals

Former Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo and Jesé Rodríguez both struck in the second half to give Real Madrid the advantage after the first

17/02/2016

Sport

PSG down Chelsea as Benfica score late on to beat Zenit

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Edinson Cavani both scored to hand Paris Saint Germain a 2-1 win over Chelsea in the first leg of their Champions League last

16/02/2016

Sport

Champions League preview: As Roma take on Real Madrid, Ghent host Wolfsburg

The Champions League last 16 continues on Wednesday night when AS Roma host heavyweights Real Madrid. Although underdogs Roma have turned the Stadio

16/02/2016

Sport

The Champions League last 16 draw, The Header Beast and on-pitch punch-ups - all this and more in this week's Corner

The draw for the last 16 draw of the Champions League was made at Uefa’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland at the weekend. As usual it dished up some

14/12/2015

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Holders FC Barcelona get Arsenal in mouthwatering Champions League draw

European champions Barcelona will play Arsenal in the last 16 of the Champions League after the draw for the knock-out stage was made in Nyon

14/12/2015

Sport

Champions League: Last 16 lineup complete

The last 16 lineup for the UEFA Champions League was completed on Wednesday evening following the final round of matches group matches across the

10/12/2015

Sport

Champions League round-up: Arsenal and Chelsea through to last 16

Roma qualified for the UEFA Champions League last 16 phase for the first time since the 2010/11 season after a goalless draw with Bate Borisov saw

09/12/2015

Sport

Manchester United suffer Champions League misery and head to Europa League

Manchester United were eliminated from the Champions League at the Group stage on their return to the competition after a season’s absence. Louis Van

08/12/2015

Sport

Chelsea and Arsenal face crucial Champions League ties

The final round of group matches in this season’s Champions League takes place on Wednesday. Chelsea need a point against Porto in order to reach the

08/12/2015

Sport

Champion's League: Man Utd's Rooney and Schneiderlin out injured for crucial tie

Manchester United will be missing injured duo captain Wayne Rooney and midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin for the club’s all-important Champions League

07/12/2015

Sport

Champions League: Real Madrid hold off Shakhtar to win Group A

Real Madrid confirmed their last 16 spot in the Champions League as Group A winners after beating Shakhtar Donetsk 4-3 on Wednesday. Cristiano

25/11/2015

Sport

Champions League: Defending champs Barcelona storm into last 16

Barcelona raced into the last 16 of the Champions League in emphatic style on Tuesday evening after handing Roma a footballing master class in Group

24/11/2015

Sport

Champions League: Real Madrid and PSG set sights on knockout stages

Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns to his first club Malmo on Wednesday in a bid to help Paris Saint Germain qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League

24/11/2015

Sport

Barcelona eye Champions League last 16 ticket

Barcelona need only a draw against Roma in their penultimate Group E game in the Champions League to progress to the last 16 of the competition. They

23/11/2015

Sport

Arsenal hammered in Champions League rout against Bayern Munich

In the Champions League matches a late Roma penalty ended a brilliant comeback by Bayer Leverkusen in Rome after the visitors levelled at two all

04/11/2015

Sport

Champions League: Real Madrid and Manchester City through to knockout phase

Spanish giants Real Madrid downed Paris Saint Germain 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu to make it through to the knockout stages of the Champions League

03/11/2015

Sport

Mourinho on the ropes ahead of Dynamo Kiev game

Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas has denied claims that he is leading a dressing room mutiny against the club’s manager Jose Mourinho. The former Real Madrid

03/11/2015

Sport

Klopp's Liverpool heap further misery on Mourinho

Jurgen Klopp finally got off the mark in the English Premiership while the writing on the wall appears to spell the end of Jose Mourinho’s second

02/11/2015

Sport

Champions League: Matchday three round-up

Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain remain neck and neck in Group A of the Champions League following a goalless draw at the Parc des Princes on

21/10/2015