UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

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Luciano Spalletti demands more 'bite' as Juventus defeat Benfica in Champions League

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.

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Vincent Kompany hails Bayern Munich as Harry Kane fires them into Last 16

Vincent Kompany has praised Bayern Munich's reaction and second-half improvement after a 2-0 Champions League win over Union Saint-Gilloise secured automatic qualification for the last 16 with a game to spare.

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Arne Slot salutes Mohamed Salah return as Liverpool cruise in Marseille

Arne Slot led the praise after Liverpool's 3-0 Champions League win away to Marseille, using his post-match press conference to single out Mohamed Salah and Joe Gomez for special mention.

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Jose Mourinho delighted with Benfica's 'deserved win' over Napoli in Champions League

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.

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Eddie Howe frustrated after 'late blow' halts Newcastle's Champions League ambitions

Eddie Howe said he "let rip" at his Newcastle United players during a "fifteen-minute reality check" in Leverkusen after the Magpies allowed another late goal to undermine their Champions League ambitions.

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UEFA Champions League: Borussia Dortmund drop points while Leverkusen leave it late

Wednesday night's Champions League action saw Borussia Dortmund slip up against Bodo/Glimt, while Bayer Leverkusen earned a late draw against Newcastle United.