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Ronaldo controversially sent off, Lyon stun Man City
Ronaldo's Champions League debut for Juventus lasted less than half an hour as the Portuguese star was red-carded after a collision with Valencia defender Jeison Murillo.
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Messi hat-trick, Reds, Inter late wins mark start of Champions League
There were dramatic late goals around Europe, including for Inter Milan against Tottenham Hotspur, and winning starts for several of the leading contenders, with Atletico Madrid battling back to beat Monaco.
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Super sub Firmino hands Liverpool flying Champions League start over PSG
Despite the late drama, victory was well deserved for last season's finalists who dominated throughout and bounced back from blowing a 2-0 first-half lead to take the early advantage in Group C.
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Jurgen Klopp defends Neymar’s play-acting at World Cup
The Liverpool manager insisted Neymar wasn’t fully fit in Russia after breaking a bone in his foot in February.
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Ronaldo set for Old Trafford return with Juventus in Champions League
Thursday's draw ceremony threw up several other fascinating groups, with last season's beaten finalists Liverpool set to have their work cut out alongside PSG as well as Napoli, in Group C.
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Ajax stumble, Benfica win in Champions League qualifiers
Standard Liege fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Ajax Amsterdam, while Benfica edged Fenerbahce 1-0 in Champions League third qualifying round, first-leg ties on Tuesday.
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Bale can fill Ronaldo void, says Real coach Lopetegui
Speaking ahead of his team’s pre-season encounter against Manchester United in Miami on Tuesday, Lopetegui said the 29-year-old Welshman’s immediate future was with the Spanish giants.
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Zidane's departure leaves big questions for Real
After the 3-1 victory over Liverpool on Saturday in Kiev, forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale told reporters they were considering their futures at the club.
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Salah 'confident' of being fit for World Cup
Salah’s final ended prematurely in Kiev on Saturday after a first-half challenge from Real captain Sergio Ramos led to the 25-year-old leaving the pitch in tears, clutching his shoulder.
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Bale's brilliance, Karius errors give Real third straight European triumph
The German keeper had earlier handed Real a 51st minute lead when he threw the ball straight at striker Karim Benzema and the ball rolled into the unguarded net off the Frenchman’s leg.
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Real Madrid will attack Bayern, vows Zidane
Real hold a 2-1 lead after the first leg in Germany last week, however the Frenchman insists the job is nowhere near complete.
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UEFA condemns online abuse of referee Oliver and his wife
UEFA has condemned the online abuse aimed at Michael Oliver and his wife after the English referee awarded a decisive stoppage-time penalty to Real Madrid against Juventus in their Champions League quarter-final, second leg last week.
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No one expected painful Barca defeat, says distraught Iniesta
Barca’s passage into the semi-finals looked assured after they won the first leg 4-1 but they gave their worst performance this season at the Olympic Stadium.
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United crash out after Sevilla's Ben Yedder strikes twice
Jose Mourinho’s side were stunned by the two late strikes from Frenchman Ben Yedder and although Romelu Lukaku pulled a goal back, United’s once promising European campaign came to a sorry end.
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Superb De Gea shuts out Sevilla as United earn draw
The Spain international foiled Colombian striker Luis Muriel from point-blank range at the end of the first half not long after tipping over an overhead kick from Argentine defender Gabriel Mercado.
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Man United look to match English rivals in Europe
Manchester United head into their Champions League round of 16 clash with Sevilla looking to preserve English clubs' unbeaten streak at this stage of the competition.
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Ronaldo double helps Real to victory over PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Paris St Germain 3-1 on Wednesday.
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Tottenham battle back to earn 2-2 draw at Juve
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino even sounded disappointed his side had not gone on to end Juve’s near five-year unbeaten run at home in European competition.
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Shakhtar coach keeps promise, dons Zorro mask at presser
UShakhtar Donetsk manager Paulo Fonseca wore a Zorro mask during a post-match conference after his side beat Manchester City to progress to the last 16 of the Uefa Champions League.
