UCL: PSG, Madrid Through To Round Of 16 Despite Playing 2-2 Draw

Paris St-Germain and Real Madrid are through to the Champions League round of 16 despite playing a 2-2 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu. It was an entertaining match between the European giants as PSG came 2-0 down to secure Group A top spot after Pablo Sarabia equaliser. Real’s place was booked shortly before kick-off after … Read more

UCL: Guardiola Pleased With Home Draw Against Shakhtar

Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk at the Etihad Stadium but qualified to the Champions League round of 16 with a game to spare. Speaking after the match, City boss Pep Guardiola was pleased with his side performance, said they can now focus on the Premier League after … Read more

UCL: Mourinho’s Tottenham Come From Two–Goal Down To Defeat Olympiacos

Tottenham came from two goals down to beat Olympiakos and qualify for the Champions League knockout phase. Spurs were dreadful at the back in the first half, going behind after only six minutes to Youssef El-Arabi’s low drive and conceding a second 13 minutes later when Ruben Semedo scored from close range at a corner. … Read more

UCL: Kaylor Navas’ Penalty Save Helps PSG Progress To Round Of 16

Paris St-Germain booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a scrappy victory over Club Bruges in Group A. Mauro Icardi scored the only goal as the French champions maintained their perfect start to their European campaign. Thiago Silva conceded a second-half penalty but Mbaye Diagne’s tame effort was comfortably saved … Read more

UCL: Son Scores Twice As Tottenham Thrash Red Star

Tottenham moved to second in Group B Champions League standings after thrashing of Red Star Belgrade 4-0 on Wednesday night. Son Heung-min scored twice as Tottenham stays four points clear of Red Star in third, knowing one victory from their final two games will ensure progression to the last 16. Forward Son, who was left “devastated” … Read more

UCL: Walker Turns Goalkeeper As Man City Played 1-1 Draw With Atlanta

Defender Kyle Walker had to play in goal for the closing stages as Manchester City held on to draw with Atalanta in the Champions League. Walker replaced substitute goalkeeper Claudio Bravo, who was sent off for a sliding tackle on Josip Ilicic outside the box, having replaced first-choice keeper Ederson at half-time. Raheem Sterling had … Read more

Champions League: Bayern Progress To Round Of 16 After 2-0 Win Over Olympiakos

Bayern Munich bounced back from from the 5-1 loss to Frankfurt in the Bundesliga to continue its perfect start on the continental stage with a 2-0 victory over Greek Club, Olympiakos. The Bavarian, who at the weekend parted way with its coach Niko Kovac after disappointing results in the League, secured its place in the … Read more

UCL: Chelsea Manager Lampard Speaks Tough Ahead Ajax’s Match

Speaking ahead of Champions League matchday 4 encounter with Dutch giant, Ajax at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday Night, Chelsea Manager, Frank Lampard said his team will qualify for the next round of the competition if things go according to plans. The Blues midfielder said the lads will have to be at their best to achieve … Read more

UCL: What Lampard Said After Chelsea1-0 Win In Amsterdam

Frank Lampard, applauded winger, Christian Pulisic’s impressive performance in Chelsea 1-0 victory over Ajax on Wednesday in UEFA Champions League. According to Lampard, Pulisic deserved a huge credit after the 21-year-old’s brilliant performance against Ajax. Michy Batshuayi scored the only goal of the match in the second half of the encounter following an assist from … Read more

UCL: 'Dortmund Were Afraid Of Us', Conte Said After Inter's 2-0 Win

Inter Milan manager, Antonio Conte revealed German side Borussia Dortmund change their tactics against his team because they are scared. Following Inter 2-0 Champions League victory on Wednesday, Conte his team for reacting in their win. Lautaro Martinez and Antonio Candreva both scored for Inter at San Siro, where the Italian side registered their first … Read more

UCL: Odey, Onuachu's Genk Lost 4-1 To Liverpool

Nigeria Stephen Odey goal was not enough as  Liverpool destroyed Belgian giant Genk 4-1 in the Grop E matchday 3 encounter on Tuesday, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored twice, including a stunning outside-of-the-boot finish, but said Champions League holders Liverpool must “improve” despite hammering Genk in Belgium. The Reds’ 100% start to the Premier League season ended … Read more

UCL: Barcelona Win Prague As Messi Breaks Another Record

Barcelona claimed a narrow 2-1 win at Slavia Prague as Lionel Messi became the first player to score in 15 consecutive Champions League seasons. Captain Messi gave Barca an early lead with a first-time finish after an exchange of passes with Arthur. The Czech champions were deservedly level when Jan Boril poked home Lukas Masopust’s … Read more

UCL: Real Madrid Record First Win Of The Season Against Galatasaray

A goal from German midfielder Toni Kroos gave Real Madrid their first win of this season’s Champions League with a 1-0 victory at Galatasaray on Tuesday. Eden Hazard cut the ball back to Kroos in the 18th minute, whose side-footed effort found its way into the roof of the net via a deflection. The win … Read more

UCL: Lewandowski Brace Secures Win For Bayern Munich

Robert Lewandowski two goals gave the German champions Bayern Munich 3-2 win over Olympiakos to remain top of their Champions League Group B. The Greeks scored on the break when Kostas Tsimikas’s cross found Youssef El Arabi at the far post and the Moroccan beat keeper Manuel Neuer. Bayern, struggling for form since their 7-2 … Read more

Champions League: Nigerian Stars To Watch Out For Tonight

It will be a handful for the duo of Emmanuel Dennis and Chidozie Orekeke as Club Brugge host PSG in the Champions League on Tuesday. Dennis who was part of the Super Eagles squad that played friendly matches against Ukraine and Brazil respectively was on fire against Real Madrid in the Champions League early this … Read more

UCL: Modric, Bale To Miss Real Madrid’s Trip To Galatasaray

Real Madrid have left Luka Modric, Gareth Bale and Lucas Vazquez out of their squad for Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League clash away to Turkish side Galatasaray. It is a match manager Zinedine Zidane has since described as a “must-win game”. None of them — Modric, Bale and Vazquez — played in Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at … Read more

UEFA: Nigeria Forward Named In Champions League Team Of The Week

Nigeria forward Emmanuel Dennis has been named in the UEFA Champions League team of the week following his brilliant performance against Real Madrid on Tuesday. Dennis netted a brace for Club Brugge in their 2-2 away draw against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday and narrowly missed out on a hat-trick. The forward … Read more