Kylian Mbappe has criticised Real Madrid after scoring both of their goals in a damaging 4-2 defeat to Benfica in Lisbon that dropped the Spanish giants into the Champions League play-off round for a second straight season.
Luciano Spalletti has praised Juventus for stepping up in a crucial 2-0 Champions League win over Benfica, but the Juve coach made it clear that higher standards were still required as the pressure builds in Europe.
Jose Mourinho has said Benfica "deserved everything" after they overpowered Napoli in Lisbon to keep their Champions League play-off hopes alive with a vital 2-0 victory.
Newcastle United delivered a statement performance at St. James' Park, sweeping aside Jose Mourinho's Benfica 3-0 in a commanding Champions League display.
Eddie Howe has urged Newcastle United supporters to recreate another "electric atmosphere" at St James' Park as the Magpies prepare to face Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Chelsea secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Jose Mourinho's Benfica at Stamford Bridge, thanks to an 18th-minute own goal by defender Richard Rios.