Barcelona yet to solve key problem in the Champions League this season:Barcelona have conceded 15 goals in nine Champions League matches without a clean sheet. Goalkeeper Joan Garcia's domestic form contrasts sharply with European struggles ahead of a crucial second leg against Newcastle.
Julian Alvarez receives the warmth of the Metropolitano... at his worst moment:Atletico Madrid advanced to the Champions League last 16, but Julian Alvarez's form is a concern. Despite not scoring, he received a huge ovation from fans and public backing from manager Diego Simeone.
Diego Simeone changes decisive as Atletico Madrid put Club Brugge to the sword:Atletico Madrid beat Club Brugge 4-1 (7-4 agg.) to reach the Champions League last 16. Alexander Sorloth scored a hat-trick, Johnny Cardoso added one, with Joel Ordonez netting for Brugge. Atletico will face Tottenham or Liverpool next.
đ CL keeper outassists Kane & Haaland:AtlĂ©tico Madrid lead Club Brugge 2-1 at halftime in their Champions League tie. Jan Oblak's long-kick assist for SĂžrloth's opener gave him more CL assists than Haaland and Kane this season.
Atleti kick off Tuesday's Champions League action against Club Brugge:Champions League play-off second legs begin with Atlético Madrid hosting Club Brugge. The tie is finely poised after a thrilling 3-3 draw in Belgium last week.
Liverpoolâs potential Champions League opponents ahead of last 16 draw:Liverpool advanced to the Champions League last-16, finishing third in their group. They will face either Club Brugge, Atletico Madrid, Galatasaray, or Juventus in the knockout stage.
đ Heading for a historic flop? CL giants losing their identity:AtlĂ©tico Madrid's famed defense is crumbling, conceding in nine consecutive Champions League matches. A 3-3 draw with Club Brugge highlights a historic low, following a 3-0 league loss.
AtlĂ©ti supstar continues fine UCL form with early goal in Brugge đ:AtlĂ©tico Madrid beat Club Brugge 1-0 in their Champions League play-off first leg. JuliĂĄn Ălvarez scored a seventh-minute penalty, extending his fine European form and giving his side a narrow advantage.
Newcastle in action as Wednesday UCL play-offs get underway:Eddie Howe makes four changes to Newcastle's starting lineup, opting for an attacking setup against Qarabag in tonight's Champions League match.
Diego Simeone and Jan Oblak clash after Atletico Madrid loss to Rayo Vallecano â âI donât agreeâ:Atletico Madrid suffered a damaging 3-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano, dropping to fourth and falling 15 points behind Real Madrid. Goalkeeper Jan Oblak criticized the team's inconsistency, while manager Diego Simeone disagreed with his assessment.
Marseille reject Medhi Benatiaâs resignation as Director ot Football after Roberto De Zerbiâs exit:Marseille's Director of Football Medhi Benatia resigned after coach Roberto De Zerbi was sacked following a 5-0 loss to PSG. The club's owner rejected his resignation, so Benatia remains in his role for now.
Cholo Simeone receives a big boost that could help Julian Alvarez's poor form:Atletico Madrid's Nico Gonzalez returns from injury for the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against Barcelona. His comeback could boost teammate Julian Alvarez, who is on an 11-game goal drought.
Roberto De Zerbi quits Marseille job after humiliating defeat to French rivals:Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi has left by mutual agreement following a crushing 5-0 defeat to rivals PSG. The club is now searching for a replacement.
Premier League move beckons as Man United and Spurs chase 20-year-old midfield gem:Manchester United and Tottenham are set to battle for Club Brugge's 20-year-old midfielder Aleksandar Stankovic. The Serbian international is seen as a key target to strengthen both clubs' midfields this summer.
Roberto De Zerbi at risk of Marseille sacking:Roberto De Zerbi faces the sack at Marseille following their dramatic Champions League elimination. The club is in talks about his future after a 3-0 loss to Club Brugge saw them finish 25th.
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