UEFA Champions League News

Embed from Getty Images Ahead of Liverpool’s game at home to Ipswich Town on Saturday, Reds coach Arne Slot has refuted suggestions his team are the best in the world. The Premier League leaders come into the fixture on a 17-match unbeaten run, having also secured a top-eight spot in the Champions League with a […]

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique suggested that he thought his side were a “complete team” following their impressive performance and 4-2 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday. Going into the match, both teams were under threat of failing to qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament and, despite City […]

Eddie Howe has urged his Newcastle United players to respond quickly from their hammering against Bournemouth ahead of facing lowly Southampton on Saturday. Howe watched on as Justin Kluivert’s hat-trick and Milos Kerkez’s late strike compounded the Magpies to a 4-1 defeat, their first in nine matches across all competitions. Newcastle lost by three or […]

Pep Guardiola conceded “the best team won” after Manchester City’s capitulation against Paris Saint-Germain. City dropped to 25th in the Champions League standings after a 4-2 reverse in Paris on Wednesday. Guardiola’s side went 2-0 up early in the second half through Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland. Yet a spectacular collapse saw them concede to […]

Vincent Kompany was left frustrated with Bayern Munich’s profligacy after their shock 3-0 defeat to Feyenoord in the Champions League. Bayern had 30 shots and accumulated 2.4 expected goals on Wednesday, yet fell to a heavy defeat in Rotterdam. Since Opta began recording such data (from 2003-04), only Sporting Braga v CFR Cluj in September […]

Carlo Ancelotti was delighted with the form of his attackers after Real Madrid thrashed Salzburg 5-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday but acknowledged fixing his team’s problems in defence was an ongoing concern. Rodrygo and Vinicius Junior each scored twice in a dominant win, with Kylian Mbappe also on target as the reigning European […]

Embed from Getty Images Milan head coach Paulo Fonseca slammed his players for their lack of effort despite beating Red Star Belgrade 2-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday. Tammy Abraham struck the winning goal in the 87th minute for the Rossoneri after Rafael Leao’s effort had been cancelled out by Nemanja Radonjic’s stunning effort. […]

Embed from Getty Images Arne Slot paid tribute to the returning Alisson Becker, describing the Liverpool goalkeeper as the “best in the world” ahead of their clash with Fulham. The Brazil international returned from injury in midweek, playing the full 90 minutes of the Reds’ 1-0 win over Girona in the Champions League. And Slot […]

Embed from Getty Images Pep Guardiola remained upbeat despite watching Manchester City’s alarming slump in form continue with a 2-0 defeat at Juventus in the Champions League. The Spaniard’s side sit 22nd in the Champions League table and are at risk of missing out on the next stage of the competition with only two games […]

Diego Simeone hopes Atletico Madrid can continue their excellent recent form to clinch a top-eight spot in the Champions League, but he remains wary of the challenges ahead. Atletico won a 10th game in succession across all competitions as they eased past Slovan Bratislava 3-1 at home on Wednesday, a result that leaves them one […]