Barcelona defeat Benfica to seal Champions League last 16 place – updates
Barcelona defeat Benfica to seal Champions League last 16 place – updates
With half a season played, red-hot striker Omar Marmoush has put German club Eintracht Frankfurt on course for a first top-four finish in more than 30 years and placed Europe’s elite clubs on high alert during the January transfer window. Third-placed Frankfurt, who last finished in the Bundesliga’s top four in 1992-1993, sit eight points…
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A Spanish court has rejected Barcelona’s request to register Dani Olmo beyond the year’s end, potentially pushing the star closer to leaving the Catalan giants for free. The Spain playmaker, who has six goals in 15 appearances for the Bernabeu-based club this season, signed from Bundesliga club RB Leipzig last summer for a reported $62.5m,…
Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup Clasico final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era. Kylian Mbappe put Madrid ahead, but a dominant Barcelona hit five in response before their goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny was sent off in the second half. Madrid…
The Champions League has handed more heavyweight clashes when the draw for the round of 16 was made in Nyon, Switzerland. Defending champion Real Madrid’s reward for removing 2023 title winner Manchester City on Wednesday is two city derbies against Atletico Madrid – the team it beat in the finals in 2014 and 2016. Recommended…
Jude Bellingham scored the winner in stoppage time as Real Madrid twice came from behind to inflict more misery on Manchester City, with a 3-2 Champions League playoff, first-leg win at the Etihad. Erling Haaland twice put City in front with his first goals in five games against Madrid on Tuesday. But the holders hit…