Cristiano Ronaldo scored a last-minute winner to give Manchester United a crucial 2-1 win over Villarreal at Old Trafford

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a last-minute winner to give Manchester United a crucial 2-1 win over Villarreal at Old Trafford, breaking the UEFA Champions League appearance record in his typical heroic style. The visitors silenced the raucous Old Trafford crowd by taking control of the game early on, with Arnaut Danjuma terrorizing the United…
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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel suffered just his second UEFA Champions League defeat in his current role

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel suffered just his second UEFA Champions League defeat in his current role, as his side succumbed 1-0 away to Juventus thanks to a winner by Federico Chiesa early in the second half. The visitors’ 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League last Saturday was marked by a failure to threaten their opponents’…
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Benfica got off to an energetic start

Darwin Núñez’s brace either side of HT secured a historic 3-0 win for Benfica over Barcelona, condemning the five-time winners to a first-ever blank from the opening two games of a UEFA Champions League group stage. After losing the opening match of a Champions League group stage for the first time since 1997/98, Barcelona would have been hoping…
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Messi, Prince of Parc as PSG, win

On a night sprinkled with stardust, Paris Saint-Germain came out on top against Manchester City to secure a 2-0 victory, therefore ending the ‘Citizens’’ 15-game unbeaten run abroad in the UEFA Champions League (UCL). After missing PSG’s draw with Club Brugge due to suspension, Idrissa Gueye opened the scoring just eight minutes in, smashing the…
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Amazing sheriff shoots down a Spanish giant

In only the second-ever meeting between a Spanish and Moldovan team, visiting minnows Sheriff denied the huge odds to seal an incredible UEFA Champions League (UCL) victory, following a stunning Sebastien Thill volley in the 90th minute - extending their unbeaten run to 17 games across all competitions. With both teams in exceptional unbeaten…
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Manchester City held to frustrating draw by Southampton

After the fireworks of their UEFA Champions League victory in midweek, it was a very different Manchester City that laboured to a goalless draw, against a Southampton team that have now drawn four Premier League games in a row for the first time since 2002. Ralph Hasenhüttl surprisingly reverted to his more adventurous 4-2-2-2 formation after…
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Inter Milan continued their impressive start to their Serie A title defence with a 6-1 thumping of Bologna at the San Siro

Inter Milan continued their impressive start to their Serie A title defence with a 6-1 thumping of Bologna at the San Siro. Edin Džeko’s brace and a goal each from Lautaro Martínez, Milan Škriniar, Nicolò Barella, Matías Vecino secured an 18th consecutive home league win to propel them back to the top of the table. The reigning champions took…
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Moffi takes a late win for Les Merlus

Moffi takes a late win for Les Merlus After losing both games 8-1 to Lille last season, Lorient scored the winner in stoppage time to beat the reigning champions 2-1 as they returned to Liga 1 (L1) after the international break. Armand Loriente opened the scoring for the hosts in a clinical final in the seventh minute after Terem Mofi…
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