Real Madrid's defense of the Champions League title has not started well. Carlo Ancelotti's team has already lost three times in the competition phase, the last of which was against Liverpool on Wednesday evening. Los Blancos have had a very challenging season so far, especially in European football's premier competition. However, there is still a […]
Arne Slot could not have predicted such a remarkable start to the Liverpool season, the Reds boss admitted after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Real Madrid. The Reds are the only side to remain perfect in the Champions League this season, winning all five games after their victory over the defending champions at Anfield. Alexis Mac
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There was much pomp and circumstance at Villa Park when Emi Martinez signed his new long-term contract this summer. The club's megastore was commandeered, his family flown in and a variety of video footage played to an adoring holiday crowd invited to witness the event. Last night he proved what all the fuss was about.
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Red Star Belgrade recorded the first win of their Champions League season, coming from behind to beat Stuttgart 5-1 at the Rajko Mitic Stadium on Wednesday. This was only the third ever win in the competition for the Serbian SuperLiga leaders, and they had to come from behind to move up to 31st in the
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UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili has named a possible date for a world title rematch with Petr Yan. The Georgian's penultimate fight on his way to UFC 306, where he dethroned Sean O'Malley, was a victory over Yan in March 2023 at the UFC Apex. And after watching Russia's Deiveson Figueiredo defeat in Macau on
Bo Nickal insists he'll return to his wrestling roots in 2025. The middleweight prospect shocked everyone when he employed a remarkably tough game plan to defeat BJJ specialist Paul Craig at UFC 309 earlier this month. Bo Nickal was booed for his performance, which wasn't what anyone expected from the three-time NCAA Division I national
Sturm Graz climbed from the bottom of the Champions League after Mika Biereth's second-half goal in a 1-0 win over Girona on Wednesday. Sturm's Biereth broke the deadlock just before the hour mark, firing in from close range after Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga saved a shot from inside the penalty area. Girona should have scored
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Arsenal recorded an eye-catching victory as Mikel Arteta's strong side defeated Sporting 5-1 in Lisbon to boost their chances of automatic qualification for the Champions League. Sporting again got off to a slow start against Premier League opposition in Europe, just as they did against Manchester City in Ruben Amorim's final home game, but Arsenal
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Barcelona had a fairly relaxed evening in the Champions League against Brest on Tuesday evening, moving the ball around with ease in a quiet 3-0 win. It was a very good evening for Hansi Flick and his side, who returned to winning ways after a defeat against Real Sociedad and a draw against Celta Vigo,
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Vincent Kompany admitted he did not fully understand the new Champions League format after Bayern Munich's 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain boosted their hopes of progression. Kim Min-jae's first-half goal was enough to put Bayern past PSG, who sent winger Ousmane Dembele off for two bookable fouls early in the second half. It was the
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Inter managed to record a 1-0 victory in the Champions League on Tuesday. Sommer said afterwards: “It is very important, against a good opponent. There were a number of situations where we had to defend and we did that well. We had chances and are happy with these three points. “It's important that we defend
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Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal's emphatic thrashing of Sporting Lisbon was the best European away performance of his tenure – and could now kick-start the Gunners. The impressive performance ended a torrid run away from home in the Champions League, which saw the Gunners last win in Europe against Sevilla in October last year. The last
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