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Paris Saint-Germain 7-2 Bayer Leverkusen Champions League photo
UEFA Champions League

PSG’s 7-2 Masterclass: Enrique’s Paris Rise Lights Up the Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain crushed Bayer Leverkusen 7-2 in the Champions League, showcasing an attacking masterclass led by Louis Enrique and Vitinha’s midfield magic. Enrique emphasizes staying true to PSG’s style and chasing European glory again. The win consolidates PSG’s strong start, while the coach praises consistency and the squad’s growing belief. Domestic form and European ambitions intertwine in Paris.
Núñez stars for Al Hilal against Al Ettifaq in a 5-0 win, earning the Round 5 honors
Saudi Pro League

Unselfish Brilliance: Darwin Núñez Sparks Al Hilal's 5-0 Thrashing in Saudi Pro League

Darwin Núñez of Al Hilal delivered a standout, selfless performance in a 5-0 Saudi Pro League win over Al Ettifaq. He scored twice and assisted another, earning the league’s Player of the Round award through fan voting and Opta ratings. A record night saw Núñez become the first Al Hilal player to score twice in a single match since his arrival. The win rekindled memories of past five-goal hauls and highlighted Núñez’s growing influence in Saudi football.
Al Hilal beat Al Sadd 3-1; Inzaghi confirms Dosari injury ahead of Clasico vs Al-Ittihad
AFC Champions League

Inzaghi's Bold Bet: Hilal Star Out Yet Still Top the Chart as Clasico Looms

Italian coach Simone Inzaghi revealed Salah Al-Dosari may miss the upcoming Clasico against Al-Ittihad due to an injury. Al Hilal responded with a 3-1 win over Al Sadd in the AFC Champions League Elite group, with Malcolm rested but ready for the next challenge. The boss outlined squad rotations and tactical tweaks, and previewed a tough derby against the league leaders, now under new guidance from Sergio Conceicao. Caio Cesar took a late penalty, sparking discussion on set-piece duties, while Al Sadd’s coach Sergio Allegri emphasized the visitor’s set-piece danger.
Dembélé scores on his 100th PSG appearance after Ballon d'Or triumph
Ligue 1

Dembélé Lights Up PSG as Ballon d'Or Glory Sparks a 100th-Game Milestone

Ousmane Dembélé returns to the pitch in style after winning the Ballon d'Or, coming on as a substitute and scoring early in a 7-2 win over Bayer Leverkusen. It marked his 100th appearance for Paris Saint-Germain across all competitions, a milestone packed with goals, assists, and a trophy-laden era. The match also underscored PSG’s strong start to the season and their ongoing European ambitions. The night blended celebration with a reminder of Dembélé’s role in the club’s recent success.
Liverpool injury update Ryan Gravenberch ahead of Eintracht Frankfurt clash
Champions League

Liverpool Star Out: Slot Warns Absence Could Shift Champions League Plans

Liverpool head to Eintracht Frankfurt for a crucial Champions League clash without Ryan Gravenberch due to an ankle injury. Arne Slot stresses rotation to manage a busy schedule while chasing a win to end a four-match winless run. The match features Hugo Ekitike’s reunion with his former club and Mohamed Salah’s pursuit of a landmark goal tally. A win in Germany sets Liverpool up for a big test against Real Madrid
PSG dominates Leverkusen 7-2 in a Champions League night that reinforces their group leadership and sets up a big showdown with Bayern Munich.
Champions League

PSG’s Seven-Goal Rampage: A Champions League Masterclass that Left Leverkusen Speechless

Paris Saint-Germain exploded for seven goals to crush Bayer Leverkusen in an electric Champions League night. The hosts took control early and never wavered, despite a red card for a PSG defender and a late showing from Leverkusen. The win pushes PSG to the top of the group with nine points and tightens Bayern Munich’s looming visit. A night where everyone in Paris left with a smile and Leverkusen left counting the minutes.
Barcelona vs Olympiakos 6-1: Kaabi disallowed goal and a flare of VAR discussions
Champions League

The Night Barca’s VAR Drama Rewrote the Script: A 6-1 Showdown with Olympiakos

Barcelona routs Olympiakos 6-1 in the Champions League, but refereeing decisions stole some headlines. A disallowed Ayoub El Kaabi goal sparked VAR debate, followed by a controversial penalty. Fermín López shone with a hat-trick while Marcus Rashford added two and Lamine Yamal converted from the spot. Analysts argued about handball, offside, and a red card, leaving the match remembered for both excellence and controversy.
Barcelona’s 6-1 win over Olympiakos fuels momentum and sets up a high-stakes Clasico against Real Madrid in La Liga.
UEFA Champions League

Rashford Sets the Stage: Barca's 6-1 Night Sparks Clasico Fever

Marcus Rashford starred as Barcelona crushed Olympiakos 6-1 in the Champions League, with Fermín López netting a hat-trick and Lamine Yamal adding a late penalty. Rashford said he prefers the wing but can play anywhere to help the team. The win boosts Barça's confidence as they head to the Clasico against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu, where the league leaders loom. Coach Hans Flick emphasized recovery and readiness for a massive game. Historic stats for Barça’s youngsters capped a night to remember.
Inter Milan secures a dominant 4-0 win over Union SG in the Champions League, strengthening their group stage position.
Champions League

Inter Milan Deliver a 4-0 Statement Win Over Union SG in the Champions League

Inter Milan crushed Union Saint-Gilloise 4-0 in the Champions League group stage. Denzel Dumfries, Lautaro Martinez, Hakan Calhanoglu (penalty), and Francesco Esposito scored as Inter dominated. The result puts Inter on nine points from three games, level with PSG on goal difference, while Union SG stay on three points. It’s a confidence-boosting performance with a clear message for upcoming fixtures.
Barcelona vs Olympiakos 6-1 Champions League hat-trick Fermin Lopez Getty Images
UEFA Champions League

Hat-trick Hero Lopez Sparks Barça as Champions League routs Olympiakos and Clasico beckons

Barcelona crushed Olympiakos 6-1 in the Champions League, fueled by Fermin Lopez’s first-team hat-trick and a standout performance. The Spaniard, back from injury, declared readiness and helped spark a dominant night. Marcus Rashford added two goals and Lamine Yamal chipped in a late penalty, while Ayoub El Kaabi grabbed a consolation for Olympiakos. With six points, Barça turn their attention to the Clasico against Real Madrid.
Al Hilal vs Al Sadd AFC Champions League 2025 image
AFC Champions League

Set Pieces Carry Al Hilal as Inzaghi's Plans Are Put to the Test in AFC Elite Clash

Al Hilal overcame a stubborn Al Sadd 3-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite clash, with three goals coming from set-pieces. The match saw Inzaghi shuffle his lineup and rely on precise dead-ball routines to clinch the win, while warning signs emerged about late-game safety and open-play execution. The visitors pressed hard after the break, but the hosts held firm through disciplined defense and a lethal knack for converting free kicks and corners.
La Liga cancels Barcelona vs Villarreal in Miami, highlighting its ongoing strategy to globalize Spanish football and its impact on clubs and fans.
LaLiga

Breaking: La Liga Cancels Barcelona vs Villarreal in Miami

La Liga announced the cancellation of the Barcelona against Villarreal match scheduled in Miami due to uncertainties in Spain. The league expressed regret, insisting the US trip would have been a historic step in exporting Spanish football. Villarreal pledged to compensate fans, while La Liga outlined further promotional activity across the United States. The episode underscores the league's long-term international ambitions, even as organizers adjust to evolving realities.
Al Hilal vs Al Sadd Asian Champions League Elite photo
AFC Champions League Elite

Al Hilal’s 3-1 Victory Sparks Asian Supremacy and a Hint of Rotation Flair

Al Hilal defeated Al Sadd 3-1 at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, extending their lead in the Elite Asian group. A trio of goals—by a forward named for the record, Kalidou Koulibaly, and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic—sealed the win, while a Firmino strike kept the visitors in the match. The result leaves Hilal on nine points, firmly atop the group, with Sadd stuck on two. Coach Simone Inzaghi rotated several regulars, mixing experience with rest. It was a night of clinical finishing, savvy defense, and just a touch of managerial chess.