CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

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Pep Guardiola grateful to Jose Mourinho as Man City clinch last-16 spot

Pep Guardiola has praised old rival Jose Mourinho and urged Manchester City to use their rare free midweeks wisely after a controlled 2-0 win over Galatasaray secured a place in the Champions League last 16.

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Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle share the spoils in Parisian power struggle

Neither hosts Paris Saint-Germain nor Newcastle qualified for the top eight of the UEFA Champions League after they played to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday night in Paris.

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Arsenal top Champions League group as Tottenham and Chelsea also reach Last 16

Arsenal recorded a 3-2 win over Kairat in the Champions League on Wednesday to make it eight wins from eight group games to end in top spot on the standings.

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Kylian Mbappe rips into Real Madrid after Benfica loss

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.

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Arne Slot demands Liverpool carry European power into Newcastle clash

Arne Slot has urged Liverpool to turn their dominant Champions League display into consistent domestic form after a ruthless 6-0 win over Qarabag sealed direct qualification for the last 16.

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PSG 'handcuffed' by rules as new signing Dro Fernandez watches Newcastle clash

Paris Saint-Germain's newest signing was on the training pitch this week, but UEFA regulations mean he will play no part in Wednesday night's Champions League showdown with Newcastle United.