BBC Sport pundits discuss which of the four semi-finalists has the best chance of winning the Champions League. Read full article at source...
As I look at the two ties left now, I think it’s going to be one of the first-time winners, so either Arsenal or PSG, whoever comes through their semi-final. That’s a shame for one of them because they are the two best teams in the competition. It’s very hard to choose between the two...
Serhou Guirassy scores a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund beat Barcelona 3-1 in their Champions League quarter-final second leg but fail to overturn a four-goal deficit from the first leg. MATCH REPORT: Borussia Dortmund 3-1 (Agg 3-5) Barcelona Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Aston Villa fall agonisingly short of reaching the Champions League semi-finals as a thrilling 3-2 second-leg victory for Unai Emery’s side sees PSG hold on to win 5-4 on aggregate. MATCH REPORT: Aston Villa 3-2 (Agg 4-5) PSG Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Watch as Lautaro Martinez becomes the first Inter Milan player to score in five consecutive Champions League matches as he scores in their second leg quarter-final against Bayern Munich. MATCH REPORT: Inter Milan v Bayern Munich Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
A system malfunction led to the wrong anthem being played before Aston Villa’s Champions League quarter-final second leg against Paris St-Germain. The Europa League anthem was played over the PA system as the players lined up at Villa Park on Tuesday, before it was switched for the Champions League anthem. Club and Uefa sources say...
Inter are not a defensive team, but their backline is a huge reason why they have done so well in Europe this season. Inzaghi’s side have conceded only three goals in 11 Champions League games this season, an average of 0.27 goals per game. That is the second lowest tally in the competition’s history, after...
As James Horncastle said on the EuroLeagues podcast, there are heavyweights of the European game who are still backing Madrid to progress – including Champions League winners with AC Milan Alessandro Costacurta and Zvonimir Boban, and former Madrid boss Fabio Capello. “Amazing things happen in football, amazing things happen at the Bernabeu,” said Horncastle. “I...
The pre-match build-up was more rock concert than football match, with flames and pyrotechnics lighting up Villa Park, fireworks flying over either side of the stadium from the roof of the towering stands. The trademark stern expression of legendary former Villa manager Ron Saunders gazed down from the giant screens before kick-off as one of...
Unai Emery says he is “proud of everything” Aston Villa achieved during their run to the Champions League quarter-finals which ended in an agonising defeat by PSG. MATCH REPORT: Heroic Villa comeback falls just short against PSG Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Real Madrid have lost by three or more goals in the first leg of a European knockout tie on five previous occasions. The only time they came from behind to progress was in the 1975-76 European Cup, when they recovered from a 4-1 defeat by Derby County in the last 16 to win 5-1 at...
Midfielder Jude Bellingham says the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal on Wednesday is “a night made for Real Madrid”. The reigning European champions are aiming to overturn a 3-0 deficit. READ MORE: Arsenal second leg ‘a night made for Real Madrid’ Read full article at source...
Real Madrid will have to mount their biggest-ever Champions League comeback if they are to overturn the 3-0 quarter-final first leg defeat by Arsenal. What can you remember about the largest deficits to have been conquered in Europe’s elite competition? Take our quiz to test your knowledge below. Read full article at source...
There are some fairly complicated permutations affecting next season’s European places, depending on where certain teams finish in the Premier League – and which trophies they win – this season. Kelly Somers makes sense of it all… Watch highlights of every Champions League game from 22:00 BST on Wednesday on BBC iPlayer and the BBC...
Rachel and Leanne round up another crucial weekend in the SWPL title race Read full article at source...