Champions League
Real Madrid’s Thibaut Courtois backs Rodri on strike action
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has backed Rodri‘s warning that players could be close to taking strike action over the number of games they’re being asked to play. Speaking...
Gittens brace leads Dortmund to win over Club Brugge
Substitute Jamie Gittens scored two goals and Serhou Guirassy added a late penalty as Borussia Dortmund punished hosts Club Brugge for several wasted...
Rampant Celtic start Champions League with five-goal win over Slovan
Rampant Celtic overpowered Slovan Bratislava at a jubilant Celtic Park to win their opening Champions League game for the first time ever in...
Keeper howler gifts PSG win over debutants Girona
Goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga’s late howler gifted Paris St-Germain victory against Champions League debutants Girona. Portuguese left-back Nuno Mendes drilled a low effort at...
Manchester City held by Inter Milan in frustrating opener
Manchester City’s Champions League campaign opened in frustrating fashion as they were held to a draw by impressive Inter Milan at Etihad Stadium....
Sparta Prague win first Champions League match in 21 years
Sparta Prague marked their return to the Champions League after almost 19 years with a thumping win over Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg....
PFA joins FIFPRO in legal action against FIFA amid strike storm
The Professional Footballers Association reiterates that it is “taking legal action” against FIFA following the fixture congestion that is affecting the players. Manchester City midfielder Rodri said on...
Villa overpower Young Boys in Champions League opener
Aston Villa marked their return to European football’s top club competition after a 41-year absence with a thoroughly deserved victory over Swiss champions...
Mbappe scores as Real Madrid beat Stuttgart
Kylian Mbappe scored his first Champions League goal for defending champions Real Madrid in a hard-fought win over Stuttgart at the Santiago Bernabeu....
Liverpool win at AC Milan in Champions League opener
Liverpool claimed an assured victory at AC Milan on their Champions League return to firmly bounce back from Saturday’s shock defeat by Nottingham...
