Champions League

Real Madrid – Manchester City: Valverde’s Hat-trick Leaves The Citizens In A Nightmare (3-0)
The Real Madrid vs. Manchester City games have always been unorthodox fixtures. This time was no different. Federico Valverde had taken Guardiola’s side aback and throned

Bodø/Glimt – Sporting: Bodø Breezing Towards the Quarterfinals (3-0)
The knockout draw had presented two of the rank outsiders in the Champions League with the opportunity to make history. At the midway mark of this

Galatasaray – Liverpool: Turkish Torment for the Reds (1-0)
Liverpool’s loss of aura began to pick up pace in Turkey at the end of September, and by the end of the ninety minutes in this

Atlético de Madrid – Tottenham Hotspur: Errors from Antonín Kinský prove costly as Tottenham Hotspur Suffer Heavy First-leg Defeat (5-2).
A poor start away from home in the UEFA Champions League turned into a perfect evening for Atlético Madrid supporters at the Cívitas Metropolitano. Defensive lapses

Atalanta – Bayern Munich: A Masterclass On Dismantling Man-Oriented Pressure (1-6)
An energetic start to an interesting Champions League tie was put to bed after a rampant first-half performance by Bayern Munich. Atalanta’s man-oriented press was torn

Newcastle United – Barcelona: Magpies Ruin A Perfect Nest (1-1)
The Catalans may have calmed, but Newcastle United had found their route through the high defensive line. Despite not making the most of their chances, Harvey

Paris Saint-Germain – AS Monaco: Parisians Put Through Their Paces (2-2)
The second leg of this all-French affair was another opportunity for the holders of the Champions League to leave a mark on the rest of Europe.

Real Madrid – Benfica: Vinícius’ Late Strike Seals Victory as Madrid Reach Last 16 (2-1; 3-1 On Aggregate)
Real Madrid secured their passage to the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory (3-1 on aggregate) over Benfica at the Santiago Bernabéu on February 25,

Atalanta – Borussia Dortmund: La Dea’s Dream, Dortmund’s Nightmare (4-1)
Despite the scoreline, this was actually a closely fought game decided by tight margins. Both teams set up in 3-4-3 systems, which meant that the game

Monaco – Paris Saint-Germain: PSG Complete Comeback In All French Affair In the Champions League Playoffs (2-3)
PSG beat Monaco 3-2 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League playoffs. A brace from Folarin Balogun giving Monaco a 2-0 lead was cancelled