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PSG Down Liverpool on Penalties in Champions League, Bayern Thrash Leverkusen

This is Beirut, 12/03 09:20 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Paris Saint-Germain held their nerve to beat Liverpool 4-1 on penalties and reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday after their tie finished one-apiece on aggregate, while Bayern Munich saw off Bayer Leverkusen to complete a 5-0 win over both legs. Lamine Yamal and Raphinha fired Barcelona into the next round as the Catalans bested ...

Atletico 'Still Alive' in Battle Against Real Madrid

This is Beirut, 11/03 13:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Real Madrid Atletico de Madrid Champions League

Atletico Madrid stare down both bitter city rivals Real Madrid and the weight of history as they aim to reach the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday. Los Blancos are the record 15-time champions, the current holders, and lead 2-1 Atletico in the last 16 tie as well as seemingly holding a decades-long jinx on Atletico. The teams have ...

Liverpool Smash and Grab Stuns PSG in Champions League as Bayern Cruise

This is Beirut, 06/03 08:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Football Liverpool PSG Barça Champions League

Liverpool snatched a late winner to beat Paris Saint-Germain away 1-0 in the first leg of their heavyweight Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich took charge with a 3-0 win over German rivals Bayer Leverkusen. French league leaders PSG dominated at the Parc des Princes but couldn't make their superiority count and Harvey ...

Real Madrid's 'Fantastic Four' Face Atletico Test

This is Beirut, 03/03 15:55 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Griezmann Atletico de Madrid Real Madrid Champions League

Real Madrid's galaxy of attacking stars initially struggled to gel this season, but coach Carlo Ancelotti kept faith and now the "fantastic four" are Los Blancos' greatest strength as they face rivals Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. They host Diego Simeone's Atletico side on Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabeu in the last 16 first leg, with ...

Benfica Hold off Monaco to Reach Champions League Last 16

This is Beirut, 19/02 09:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Benfica Monaco Champions League

Benfica snatched a nailbiting 3-3 draw against Monaco on Tuesday to reach the Champions League last 16 with a 4-3 aggregate victory in the play-off round. Monaco twice led on the night and came close to forcing extra-time but Orkun Kokcu's 84th minute equaliser helped Benfica scrape through in Lisbon, with Barcelona or Liverpool awaiting in the ...

Bayern Sink Celtic as Feyenoord Beat Milan in Champions League Play-Off

This is Beirut, 13/02 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Football Champions League Bayern Munich AC Milan

Harry Kane was on target as Bayern Munich beat Celtic 2-1 in Glasgow in the first leg of their Champions League play-off on Wednesday, while there were also wins for Benfica, Feyenoord and Club Brugge. Bayern are hoping to go all the way to this season's final, which will be played at their own Allianz Arena in Munich on May 31. They threatened ...

Bellingham Strikes Late as Real Madrid Pile Misery on Man City

This is Beirut, 12/02 11:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Champions League Real Madrid Manchester City

Jude Bellingham scored the winner in stoppage time as Real Madrid twice came from behind to inflict more misery on Manchester City with a 3-2 Champions League play-off, first leg win at the Etihad on Tuesday. Erling Haaland twice put City in front with his first goals in five games against Madrid. But the holders hit back through Kylian Mbappe ...

Rodgers Hopes to Make Bayern 'Hurt' at Celtic

This is Beirut, 11/02 20:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Champions League Celtic Bayern Munich

Brendan Rodgers said a glamour Champions League play-off tie against Bayern Munich is the stage he wanted for Celtic and is determined to make the German giants fight for a place in the last 16. Celtic reached the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time in 12 years by finishing 21st in the new 36-team league phase ...

Champions League First Phase Set For Frantic Finale

This is Beirut, 29/01 11:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Champions League Man City Real Madrid

The new league phase of this season's expanded Champions League is all set for a frantic conclusion on Wednesday, as 18 matches are played simultaneously across Europe and the likes of Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain battle to avoid an early exit. Here’s a summary of what’s at stake ahead of the final round of games in the league ...

Man City Face Brugge 'Final' in Last Shot at Champions League Salvation

This is Beirut, 28/01 12:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Manchester City Champions League Brugge

Manchester City have reached do-or-die territory in the Champions League earlier than expected ahead of what Pep Guardiola has described as a "final" against Club Brugge on Wednesday. City have disproved the suggestion a new format to Europe's top club competition would remove any jeopardy for the top clubs as Guardiola stares down the barrel of ...

Guardiola Seeks to Take Pressure Off Man City Before PSG Champions League Clash

This is Beirut, 22/01 18:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Champions League Guardiola

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola sought to take some of the pressure off his side coming into Wednesday's crunch Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain, playing down the possible impact of a defeat in the French capital. The Premier League champions are 22nd in the 36-team standings with eight points from six games, having picked up ...

Barca Score Wild Benfica Comeback Victory, Reach Champions League Last 16

This is Beirut, 22/01 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Champions League Barcelona Benfica

Raphinha struck a dramatic winner in stoppage time as Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica 5-4 in a wild match on Tuesday and ensure direct qualification to the Champions League last 16. Benfica were leading 4-2 with under 15 minutes remaining but Barcelona mounted a stunning late comeback to stay three points behind leaders ...

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