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French referee, Stephanie Frappart will become the first-ever female official to referee a men’s Champions League game when she oversees Juventus vs Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday, December 2. The 36-year-old became the first woman to referee a major men’s European match when she took charge of the UEFA Super Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea in Istanbul last year. Juventus, …

The much anticipated Champions League draw is out as Ronaldo will be facing Messi for the first time in group stage. Here are the Champions League draw for 2020/2021 season

Bayern Munich locks up its place in the final with a Robert Lewandowski header.Bayern Munich beat Lyon, 3-0, on Wednesday in Lisbon and will face Paris St.-Germain on Sunday in the Champions League final. Serge Gnabry scored two first-half goals and Robert Lewandowski added the clincher on a header in the 88th minute. Bayern Munich will be trying to win …

Moussa Dembele’s vital strike withstood a VAR review as Lyon beat Manchester City again to reach the Champions League semi-finals. Manchester City again came unstuck against Lyon in the Champions League as a controversial 3-1 defeat saw Pep Guardiola miss out on a semi-final against his former club Bayern Munich. Lyon won away to City in the 2018-19 group stage …

Olympique Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar insists tonight’s clash with Champions League opponents Manchester City is no audition. Aouar goes into the game being linked with City and Juventus after OL sports chief Juninho admitted he could be sold this summer. Asked about trying to impress City boss Pep Guardiola, the midfielder shrugged: “A job interview no no, but it’s obviously …

Five-time European champions Liverpool have been drawn against Roma in the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Reds avoided back-to-back winners Real Madrid, who will instead take on fellow heavyweights Bayern Munich for a place in the final. Liverpool cruised to a 5-1 aggregate victory over domestic rivals Manchester City in the previous round, while Roma stunned Barcelona with a …

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a 98th-minute penalty as Real Madrid sensationally booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 4-3 aggregate win over Juventus. The reigning European champions entered the match holding a 3-0 advantage from the first leg in Turin, but Juventus hit back with three goals of their own to leave the tie level at …

For first time since 1983/84 Roma spectacularly booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions League courtesy of a 3-0 win over Barcelona in the second leg of their quarter-final in Italy on Tuesday night. Barcelona entered the match holding a 4-1 advantage from the first leg at Camp Nou, but were eliminated from the competition on away goals …

For the first time since 2008 Liverpool have progressed through to the Champions League semi-finals courtesy of a 2-1 win over EPL Table leader Manchester City in Tuesday’s clash at the Etihad Stadium. Gabriel Jesus cut Liverpool’s 3-0 advantage from the first leg within two minutes, but second-half goals from Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino ensured that the Merseyside giants …

The 32-year-old Real Madrid Ultimate Striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has added to his list of achievements by setting a new record in the Champions League. The four-time Ballon d’Or winner has now scored in all six group games in the 2017-18 campaign – the first to do so since 1992-93 when the tournament introduced the group stage. Ronaldo has scored nine …