CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

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Champions League: Bodo/Glimt shock Inter, Leverkusen clinch away win at Olympiakos

Inter Milan were humbled by Bodo/Glimt in the first leg of the Champions League knockout round play-offs on Wednesday, while Bayer Leverkusen beat Olympiakos in Greece.

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Anthony Gordon scores four as Newcastle cruise to big win over Qarabag in Champions League play-off

Newcastle eased to a 6-1 win over Qarabag in the first leg of their Champions League play-off encounter at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium on Wednesday night.

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Champions League: Real Madrid edge out Benfica as Vinicius Junior nets winner

Record 15-time European champions Real Madrid edged past Benfica 1-0 in a tense UEFA Champions League knockout play-off first leg overshadowed by controversy.

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Benfica boss Jose Mourinho plays down rumours of Real Madrid return

Jose Mourinho has dismissed reports linking him with a sensational comeback to the Bernabeu, insisting there is no truth to speculation about a second spell in charge of the Spanish giants.

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Niko Kovac demands Dortmund victory in Atalanta Champions League clash

Niko Kovac has challenged Borussia Dortmund to carry their domestic momentum into Europe as they prepare to face Atalanta BC in the Champions League knockout play-offs.

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Thomas Muller backs 'in-form' Bayern Munich to reach Champions League final

Thomas Muller has thrown his support behind Bayern Munich to reach this season's UEFA Champions League final, insisting his former club has the quality and belief to go all the way in Europe.

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