UEFA Champions League takeaways from Wednesday
Barcelona and Manchester City notched lopsided victories as the first round of this season's UEFA Champions League continued on Wednesday with nine matches to close out Matchday 3.
Speaking of trophy contenders, the Reds went into Wednesday's contest in Leipzig knowing that they needed a win to stay perfect and match Champions League leader and English rival Aston Villa's 3-0 start to the European campaign. It wasn't always pretty, but three points are what Liverpool got.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
European champion Barcelona gets Man City in group stage of Women’s Champions LeagueTwo-time defending champion Barcelona will play Manchester City in a Women’s Champions League group after the 16-team draw was made. Their traditional round-robin group also includes St. Pölten and Hammarby. Lyon, the record eight-time European champion, plays Wolfsburg, the titleholder in 2013 and ’14, Roma and debutant Galatasaray.
Read more »
UEFA bans Barcelona fans from one away game in Champions League for Nazi-style flagUEFA has banned Barcelona from selling tickets to fans for its next away game in the Champions League for fans displaying a banner with Nazi overtones about the team’s new German coach. A black flag with the words “Flick Heil” in apparent tribute to coach Hansi Flick was displayed during a 2-1 loss at Monaco last week.
Read more »
Manchester City Predicted Lineup vs. Slovan Bratislava: Champions LeagueHow Pep Guardiola could set up Manchester City with three points needed in the Champions League.
Read more »
Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Young Boys: Champions LeagueBarcelona could find its first Champions League victory under Hansi Flick with a win over Young Boys.
Read more »
Champions League takeaways: Arsenal, Barcelona, Dortmund, Inter and Man City win bigMatchday 2 of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League kicked off with some dominant victories, including Arsenal, Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Inter Milan and Manchester City.
Read more »
Women's Champions League begins with reinforced Barcelona going for third straight titleBarcelona will go for its third straight Women’s Champions League title with a squad boosted by Poland's star striker Ewa Pajor and with Aitana Bonmatí and Alexia Putellas playing on new contracts.
Read more »