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  • • Barça's UCL chances hinge on making fewer stupid mistakes
    Ahead of their home clash against Bayern Munich on Wednesday, Barcelona must learn from repeating mistakes which have cost them in the Champions League....2024
  • • Uncompetitive, too many games: Is criticism of new UCL format fair?
    The UEFA Champions League has a new format, with one 36-team group. But is it uncompetitive? Too much? Here's some answers to the criticism....2024
  • • Neymar makes return after year out with ACL tear
    Neymar has made his first appearance in over a year after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament tear, coming off the bench in Al Hilal's AFC Champions League Elite clash against Al Ain....2024
  • • Emery: Villa want titles, not here to waste time
    Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery has insisted his team are ready to compete for major silverware as they prepare to host Bologna in their third UEFA Champions League game of the season....2024
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  • • 'I'm back': Neymar set to return after ACL injury
    Neymar is available to play for Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal in an AFC Champions League Elite match next week after one year on the sidelines due to injury....2024
  • • Talking points: Arsenal begin post-Eidevall era with win
    Emily Keogh, Sophie Lawson and Sam Marsden to answer some of our burning questions after the second round of games in this season's Champions League....2024

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Champions League injury and suspension

  • • 'I'm back': Neymar set to return after ACL injury
    2024
  • • ‘We were bad all round’ – Ancelotti accepts criticism after Madrid’s shock loss to Lille
    Carlo Ancelotti admits criticism of Real Madrid’s 1-0 Champions League loss to Lille was “fair” after Jonathan David’s penalty sealed the win for the French side. Eduardo Camavinga’s handball, spotted by VAR, led to the decisive goal just before halftime. Despite efforts from Endrick, Vinícius Júnior and Jude Bellingham, Madrid struggled to break down Lille’s…  »‘We were bad all ro...2024
  • • David strikes as Lille end Real's long unbeaten run
    A first-half penalty earned Lille a shock 1-0 home victory over holders Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase on Wednesday, ending the 15-times European Cup winners' 14-game unbeaten run in the competition....2024
  • • ‘Happy to be back’ – De Jong delighted with Barcelona’s 5-0 win over Young Boys
    Frenkie de Jong made a return to action as Barcelona thrashed Young Boys 5-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday. De Jong, who had been sidelined for nearly five months with an ankle injury, came on in the 75th minute to a warm reception at the Camp Nou. The Dutch midfielder had not played since…  »‘Happy to be back’ – De Jong delighted with Barcelona’s 5-0 win over Young Boys...2024
  • • Kane trains with Bayern, should be ready for Villa
    Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is set to be available for the Champions League match against Aston Villa on Wednesday after making a quick recovery from a left ankle injury....2024
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  • • Mbappé in line for early injury return in UCL
    Kylian Mbappé has recovered from injury and is available to play for Real Madrid against Lille in the Champions League, Carlo Ancelotti confirmed, saying "if there's no risk, he'll play from the first minute."...2024
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  • Mourinho's Fenerbahce crash out of UCL qualifying
    • Mourinho's Fenerbahce crash out of UCL qualifying
    Jose Mourinho's hopes of leading Fenerbahce into the revamped Champions League ended Tuesday when the Turkish team were knocked out in the third qualifying round by Lille....2024
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  • Is U.S. women’s soccer back? It’s too early to tell but signs point to yes
    • Is U.S. women’s soccer back? It’s too early to tell but signs point to yes
    Photo by Brad Smith/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF With a perfect 3-0 in Olympic play, the USWNT appeared to be on the right track under head coach Emma Hayes The United States women’s national team is the most decorated in international women’s Soccer. With four FIFA Women’s World Cup trophies, one second place and three third place finishes in the World Cup, four Olympic gold med...2024
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  • Five things to watch as Euro 2024 begins
    • Five things to watch as Euro 2024 begins
    The second biggest soccer tournament takes flight beginning today. UEFA Euro 2024 kicks off today as hosts Germany take on Scotland at Allianz Arena in Munich. Over the next month, 24 teams will compete for the right to call themselves the best team in Europe, and the tournament many call the second biggest soccer tournament in the world will bring us some fireworks. Ten cities throughout Germany ...2024
  • Courtois 'ready' to start UCL final after ACL tear
    • Courtois 'ready' to start UCL final after ACL tear
    Thibaut Courtois has said he is "ready" to start in Saturday's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund if called upon despite only recently returning from a long-term injury....2024

Timeline

  • 2024
    "We're taking you on a guided tour of the new Champions League to show you exactly how the format works."

  • 2023
    "Chelsea's Thiago Silva urged the club's owners to put a new strategy in place after they were knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid."

  • 2022
    "Finally, all the groups have been drawn and we know who's playing whom in the Champions League."

  • 2021
    "Christian Pulisic already has a UEFA Champions League title under his belt at Chelsea and moved one step closer to claiming his first domestic trophy in England."

  • 2020
    "Manchester City have escaped a ban from the Champions League for Financial Fair Play violations, it was announced on Monday."

  • 2019
    "'We'll eliminate Liverpool!' - Real Madrid boss Zidane jokes ahead of Champions League draw"

  • 2018
    "Despite frigid temperatures, Toronto FC fire on all cylinders in Champions League opener"

  • 2017
    "Pirlo, 38, joined NYC in 2015 after helping Juventus win four Serie A titles in a row and playing in the Champions League final against Barcelona."

  • 2016
    "Increasingly as we see Champions League and English Premier League televised in the U."

  • 2015
    "Pirlo, 36, will play in the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday, when Juventus take on Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Barcelona in Berlin."

  • 2014
    "They're 16-1-4 and riding a 20-game unbeaten streak this year at StubHub Center -- that includes two “road” victories over Chivas USA and a CONCACAF Champions League triumph against Club Tijuana -- and that fuels tremendous confidence ahead of their home leg Sunday to open the Western Conference championship series with the Seattle Sounders (5 pm ET, ESPN)."

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Champions League trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • International Notes: Duval, Inglis, Tinkle
    Former NBA guard Trevon Duval has signed with Salah BC, a team based in Azerbaijan that will compete in the qualification round of the upcoming Basketball Champions League (BCL), as Dario Skerletic of Sportando relays. A former top high school recruit who played one college season at Duke, Duval went undrafted in 2018. He spent […]...2024
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  • Teary-eyed Endrick unveiled by Madrid: 'A dream'
    • Teary-eyed Endrick unveiled by Madrid: 'A dream'
    Brazil teenager Endrick has been unveiled as Real Madrid's latest transfer at the Bernabéu, days after he signed his contract with the Champions League holders....2024
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  • U.S. women’s soccer a lock to win gold at the Summer Games? Not so fast.
    • U.S. women’s soccer a lock to win gold at the Summer Games? Not so fast.
    Irene Paredes and the Spanish national team are one of the biggest threats to the U.S. women’s team should both make it out of grueling group stage matches. | Photo By Oscar J. Barroso/Europa Press via Getty Images In a 16-nation field, these five teams offer the greatest opportunity to bounce the Americans off the medal stand Since the addition of women’s soccer to the Olympic Games 28 y...2024
  • • FSGA draft week is here
    The Champions league is currently drafting on Sirius XM right now here is the board.  They love their RB's and hate those rookie WR's. https://www.rtsports.com/football/draft-board.php?LID=106430&UID=fantasyfootball&CONF=0&X=1719273852927...2024
  • City Group asked to divest to get Girona in UCL
    • City Group asked to divest to get Girona in UCL
    The Abu Dhabi investors in Manchester City and Girona have been offered divestment options by UEFA to let both compete in the Champions League next season by complying with integrity rules for teams that share owners....2024
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  • Dortmund's unwanted rejects toppled Mbappe and PSG in Champions League, and deservedly so
    • Dortmund's unwanted rejects toppled Mbappe and PSG in Champions League, and deservedly so
    The Champions League offered a win for unwanted rejects everywhere as Borussia Dortmund ousted Kylian Mbappe and star-studded PSG from the semifinals....2024
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  • Villa expose cracks in Arsenal's title bid, but Champions League offers redemption
    • Villa expose cracks in Arsenal's title bid, but Champions League offers redemption
    Arsenal's failure to go top of the Premier League table hands the advantage to Manchester City, but all is not lost for Mikel Arteta and his Gunners....2024
  • Man Utd draw at Brentford after dramatic finale
    • Man Utd draw at Brentford after dramatic finale
    Kristoffer Ajer's 99th-minute equaliser salvaged a point for Brentford in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Manchester United on Saturday, denting the Old Trafford club's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League....2024
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  • Here’s our pick of must-watch CONCACAF Champions League matchups
    • Here’s our pick of must-watch CONCACAF Champions League matchups
    It’s questionable if Lionel Messi will appear in Wednesday night’s game against Nashville as he continues to recover from a leg injury. | Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports A week of pivotal matches continues Wednesday with Inter Miami vs. Nashville and a late night Liga MX showdown If you haven’t been watching the CONCACAF Champions League tournament, this week would be an excellent wee...2024
  • Duke bolsters historic 2025 recruiting class; Bills' bills come due; USWNT wins classic
    • Duke bolsters historic 2025 recruiting class; Bills' bills come due; USWNT wins classic
    Plus, Real Madrid advances in UEFA Champions League and NHL trade deadline action is heating up...2024
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Champions League stats and results

  • • Talking points: Arsenal begin post-Eidevall era with win
    2024
  • • UWCL talking points: Big defeats for Arsenal, Barça; is new format a bad idea?
    Emily Keogh, Sophie Lawson and Sam Marsden to answer some of our burning questions after the first round of games in this season's Champions League....2024
  • • Di Maria scores as Benfica net 4, trounce Atleti
    Benfica's Kerem Akturkoglu, Angel Di Maria, Alexander Bah and Orkun Kokcu scored in a 4-0 demolition of Atletico Madrid on Wednesday to start their Champions League campaign with two consecutive wins....2024
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  • • Salah scores to seal Liverpool win over Bologna
    Alexis Mac Allister and Mohamed Salah got on the scoresheet as Liverpool beat Bologna 2-0 on Wednesday to remain perfect in their Champions League campaign....2024
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  • • Supersub Jhon Duran scores as Villa stun Bayern
    Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday thanks to a brilliant late Jhon Duran goal as the hosts celebrated in style their first home game in Europe's elite club competition for 41 years....2024
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  • • Foden returns to scoring ways as Man City thrash Slovan Bratislava 4-0
    Phil Foden picked his scoring form as Manchester City delivered a dominant 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League. Foden’s strike, coupled with goals from İlkay Gündogan, Erling Haaland and James McAtee, ensured City claimed all three points in the encounter. Gündogan opened the scoring in the 8th minute, benefiting from a deflection…  »Foden returns to scoring ways...2024
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  • • Foden, Haaland on target in comfortable City win
    Ilkay Gündogan, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland and James McAtee got on the scoresheet as Manchester City thrashed Slovan Bratislava 4-0 on Tuesday for their first victory of their Champions League campaign....2024
  • • UCL: Cameron Carter-Vickers excels, Auston Trusty debuts in Celtic romp
    Celtic earned its first three points of the UEFA Champions League group stage on Wednesday with a pair of American defenders featuring in the process. Cameron Carter-Vickers started and played 85 minutes in Brendan Rodgers’ backline while Auston Trusty made his club and competition debut as Celtic rolled past Slovan Bratislava 5-1 in Glasgow. It ... Read more...2024
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  • Steelers Ride Hot Goalie
    • Steelers Ride Hot Goalie
    2024
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  • • Endrick scores 1st UCL goal to cap late Madrid win
    Real Madrid started their Champions League title defence with a hard-fought 3-1 home win over Stuttgart on Tuesday thanks to late goals by Antonio Ruediger and Endrick which cancelled out Deniz Undav's equaliser....2024
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Champions League parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Ronaldo dedicates Al Nassr winner to late father
    Cristiano Ronaldo dedicated his goal that gave Al Nassr a 2-1 win against Al Rayyan in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday to his late father....2024
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  • • Steelers Ride Hot Goalie
    2024
  • • Barcelona's gamble on youth is paying off, but will it last?
    Despite Barcelona turning to their youngsters in a moment of need, the kids are delivering in brilliant fashion ahead of their first Champions League game....2024
  • • Is U.S. women’s soccer back? It’s too early to tell but signs point to yes
    2024
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  • Kylian Mbappe officially joins Real Madrid with welcome post, team video
    • Kylian Mbappe officially joins Real Madrid with welcome post, team video
    Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports At long last, the saga is over. The winners of the Champions League will now be officially adding the best player in the world to their squad. Real Madrid have officially announced the acquisition of French superstar Kylian Mbappe months after the signing was rumored to be close. Mbappe officially announced the move on his social media page Monday: Un su...2024
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  • How U.S. sportsbooks can learn from Europe's soccer-focused betting industry
    • How U.S. sportsbooks can learn from Europe's soccer-focused betting industry
    Saturday's Champions League Final is a standout moment for the European betting industry and a learning moment for America's....2024
  • Ancelotti on Vini Jr.'s form: This is his moment
    • Ancelotti on Vini Jr.'s form: This is his moment
    Carlo Ancelotti praised Vinícius Júnior on Friday after the forward's starring role in Real Madrid's Champions League semifinal win over Bayern Munich, saying "this is Vinicius' moment."...2024
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  • Cancelo: People sent death wishes after Barça loss
    • Cancelo: People sent death wishes after Barça loss
    João Cancelo has revealed the extent of the social abuse he received following Barcelona's Champions League elimination at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain in midweek, including being sent death wishes for his family....2024
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  • Jesus warns Bayern: Arsenal 'not kids anymore'
    • Jesus warns Bayern: Arsenal 'not kids anymore'
    Gabriel Jesus has warned Bayern Munich that Arsenal "are not kids anymore" as they aim to end a 15-year wait to reach the Champions League semifinals....2024
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  • • Here’s our pick of must-watch CONCACAF Champions League matchups
    2024

Top Champions League news

  • 'We'll eliminate Liverpool!' - Real Madrid boss Zidane jokes ahead of Champions League draw
    • 'We'll eliminate Liverpool!' - Real Madrid boss Zidane jokes ahead of Champions League draw
    The Frenchman aimed a light-hearted jibe in the defending champions' direction and conceded Luka Jovic needs more playing time....2019
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  • Fati becomes youngest ever Champions League goalscorer in Barcelona win
    • Fati becomes youngest ever Champions League goalscorer in Barcelona win
    The young Catalan star has continued his stunning breakout season by snaring a European record...2019
  • • NBA Owners Approve Advertising on Uniforms: Latest Comments, Reaction
    2016
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  • • Man City escape UCL ban after appeal
    2020
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  • • Transfer Watch: Italian legend Andrea Pirlo reportedly accepts offer to join New York City FC
    2015
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  • • Rasheed Wallace, Brandon Roy, Al Harrington Headline the Champions League
    2015
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  • • Steph Curry Comments on Lionel Messi Comparison, Warriors' Record Streak, More
    2015
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  • Silva to Chelsea board: Get new transfer strategy
    • Silva to Chelsea board: Get new transfer strategy
    2023
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  • • FSGA draft week is here
    2024

Champions League schedule, game

  • • Durán and Di Maria shine, Man City still favorites
    After matchday two of the newly formatted Champions League, our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances....2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for September 23, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for September 23, 2024
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The last week of the season. Matt Quatraro was frustrated at the winless week for the Royals. “It’s an easy narrative to say, well, it’s a bad week,” Quatraro said. “But so what? We have another week and it can be a good week. We have to attack it one day at a time. You can’t look forward to next weekend or trying to get into the playoffs. You’ve got to win t...2024
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  • Champions League is back, MLS midweek reactions & more “rápido reactions”
    • Champions League is back, MLS midweek reactions & more “rápido reactions”
    Christian and Alexis react to the first Champions League matchday. Then Christian and Alexis chat MLS midweek action. Later, Christian and Alexis talk soccer news in another edition of “rápido reactions”....2024
  • • Madrid learn schedule for 1st Intercontinental Cup
    The first edition of the annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup for club teams from around the world will have five matches, with European Champions League winners Real Madrid to play in the final on Dec. 18 in Doha, the world soccer body said on Friday....2024
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  • Champions League is back, MLS midweek reactions & more “rápido reactions”
    • Champions League is back, MLS midweek reactions & more “rápido reactions”
    Christian and Alexis react to the first Champions League matchday. Then Christian and Alexis chat MLS midweek action. Later, Christian and Alexis talk soccer news in another edition of “rápido reactions”....2024
  • • Fixtures schedule confirmed for Champions League
    The full fixture list for the league phase of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League was published on Saturday....2024
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  • • Pulisic, McKennie among USMNT players to learn UEFA Champions League schedule
    The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League’s newly established league phase is set. UEFA revealed the league phase schedule on Thursday in Switzerland with all 32 teams learning their schedules. Reigning UCL holders Real Madrid earned a road trip to Liverpool and a home clash with Borussia Dortmund while several other top European clubs received intriguing ties ... Read more...2024
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  • • Pots set for 2024-25 UCL league phase draw
    The pots for Thursday's UEFA Champions League draw have been finalised after the playoff round was completed on Wednesday....2024
  • • Young Boys clinch spot in new-look, 36-team UCL
    Switzerland's Young Boys beat Galatasaray 1-0 in the second leg of their Champions League playoff on Tuesday to qualify for the league phase of the refreshed competition following a 4-2 aggregate win....2024
  • • Is U.S. women’s soccer back? It’s too early to tell but signs point to yes
    2024
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Champions League rumors, scandals

  • • U.S. women’s soccer a lock to win gold at the Summer Games? Not so fast.
    2024
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  • Vini Jr. focused on UCL amid Ballon d'Or clamor
    • Vini Jr. focused on UCL amid Ballon d'Or clamor
    Vinícius Júnior has dismissed speculation that he could win the Ballon d'Or and is instead focused on helping Real Madrid lift the Champions League trophy for a record-extending 15th time....2024
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  • Challengers got everything right about my sport – apart from the sexiness | Andrea Petkovic
    • Challengers got everything right about my sport – apart from the sexiness | Andrea Petkovic
    I played on tour for 16 years and I was ready for Luca Guadagnino’s new movie to fail. But it’s the most accurate depiction of the tennis life I have seen on screenOn a hot spring day in Munich, I went to a small movie theatre in the basement of an apartment building, dreading the prospect of missing an evening in the setting sun, possibly with a Bavarian beer in hand. The whole city seemed to be ...2024
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  • • Arrowheadlines: ESPN compare soccer greats to Travis Kelce
    Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Saturday, April 8 The latest What Real Madrid’s Benzema, Kroos, Modric share with NFL’s Kelce | ESPN So, the stats: Kelce has played 18 playoff games — one more than a standard regular season. And those games are coming against the best teams in the NFL. He’s caught 133 passes for 1,548 yards and 16 touchdowns. Per game, that’s 7....2023
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  • • Jersey Week 2015: Montreal Impact unveil new 2015 secondary jersey at Olympic Stadium
    2015
  • • Barcelona and Spain star Xavi says he "had the suitcase" packed to head to NYCFC in summer 2014
    2014

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