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Liverpool 6-0 Qarabag: Arne Slott’s side defeated their Azerbaijani opponents to finish third in the group stage and book a place in the last 16 of the Champions League.January 28, 2026 22:01Updated January 28, 2026 22:16Florian Wirtz gives Liverpool a 2-0 win (Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)Liverpool booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a comfortable win over Qarabag at Anfield on Wednesday night. Two goals from Alexis Mac Allister and one each from Florian Wirtz, Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitike and Federico Chiesa ensured that they finished third in the table and…

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small Bodo/Glimt are attracting a lot of attention in the Champions League, setting up a potential showdown with Real Madrid after back-to-back upsets against Manchester City and Atletico Madrid.The Norwegian club advanced to the play-offs with a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over Atletico on Wednesday. This means they will face either record 15-time European champions Madrid or last year’s defeated finalists Inter Milan.”The feeling is huge. I’m incredibly proud,” Bodø/Glimt coach Gjetil Knudsen said. “I don’t want to compare it to anything, but we’re doing what we’re supposed to do and we should be very proud of that. The accomplishments stand…

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TCristiano Ronaldo and Georgina’s relationship is one of the most famous in the world of football. The couple met when she, now a businesswoman, was working in a store in Madrid, and since then CR7 has not lost sight of her. Ronaldo, who also has a child and has been together for eight years, has given his wife all kinds of gifts, but his latest gift for her birthday surprised everyone.Georgina turned 32 and took to social media to show off the lavish gift she received from Cristiano Ronaldo. The businesswoman uploaded the photo to her Instagram account, allowing her…

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Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham have all secured a place in the last 16 of the Champions League after their final league stage matches and have discovered their potential opponents in the knockout stages.January 28, 2026 23:05Updated January 28, 2026 23:06Joao Pedro scored twice to help Chelsea reach the last 16 of the Champions League (Image: (Photo by Isabella Bonotto/Anadolu via Getty Images))Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester City all reached the last 16 of the Champions League, along with Liverpool and Arsenal. The latter duo had almost secured a place in the top eight in the previous round. But there was…

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LISBON, Portugal (AP) – When Benfica were given a foul near the area late in stoppage time, coach Jose Mourinho looked at goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin and told him to go into the penalty box for a set piece.Moments later, Trubin was at the bottom of the line of Benfica players celebrating his goal. His decisive goal against Real Madrid propelled the Portuguese club into the knockout stages of the Champions League.Trubin’s header gave Benfica a 4-2 victory and increased the goal difference they needed to finish in the top 24 in European competition.”I didn’t know what I needed to do.…

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TThe final match of the Champions League group stage, between Barcelona and Copenhagen, will be even more important. Robert Lewandowski could match Lionel Messi’s important record.This not only allows Hansi Flick’s side to finish in the top eight and avoid the play-off round, but if the Polish player scores in Wednesday’s game, he could strip his Argentine idol of the record for most opponents defeated in the tournament. The former Real Madrid player who surprised Roberto Carlos the mostLewandowski wants to catch up with MessiDuring his time in Europe, Leo appeared in the Champions League with both Barcelona and PSG,…

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Arsenal 3-2 Kairat: Goals from Viktor Gokeres, Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli took Mikel Arteta’s side to the top of the Champions League and already ensured a top-two finish.21:59, January 28, 2026Updated January 28, 2026 22:03Arsenal finish first (Image: Clive Mason/Getty Images)Arsenal finished their league campaign in style and have now identified their four potential opponents in the last 16 of the Champions League. The Gunners maintained their 100 per cent record with a comfortable 3-2 home victory over Kazakhstan’s Kairat, taking their eighth win from eight games.Victor Goqueres broke the deadlock after just two minutes, scoring his 10th goal…

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‘The best team in the world’ Arsenal are ‘better prepared’ to win the titleVideo credit: TNT SportsArsenal completed the first Perfect League phase of the UEFA Champions League by defeating FC Khairat 3-2 at the Emirates on Wednesday night.Viktor Gokeres, Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz – the first German player to start for Arsenal in almost a year – were all on the scoresheet as their Kazakh opponents were unable to complete a late fightback.But big doubts still hang over the Gunners’ trophy charge across the front four, according to Joe Cole.The former Chelsea star insisted Mikel Arteta and his…

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TThe Champions League group stage concludes on Wednesday with an exciting final match of 18 games played simultaneously (21:00 CET). The complex competition format introduced last season means there is a lot of risk in each competition.From this season onwards, the final standings of the league stage will become more decisive to allow the top teams to play the second leg at home for the remainder of the competition. And there’s another very important new feature. If a team loses a higher ranked opponent, that team’s seeding continues until the end.Example: If a team ranked 7th beats a team ranked…

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MADRID (AP) – The Spanish league is stepping up its fight against audiovisual fraud by offering 50 euros ($59) for each verified tip to venues broadcasting matches without proper authorization, the Spanish league said Wednesday.Bars, restaurants, gambling dens, and similar establishments must subscribe to certain packages in order to be able to show games. The league says these broadcasts will feature identifying text in the corner of the screen, allowing fans to tell whether the broadcast is legal or illegal.If you become aware that a facility is broadcasting unauthorized broadcasts, you must email the images to La Liga so we…

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