Courtois perplexed by feeble Chelsea loss
Thibaut Courtois called on Chelsea to rediscover their fighting spirit after Roma stormed to a 3-0 win over the Premier League champions at the Stadio Olimpico.
Thibaut Courtois called on Chelsea to rediscover their fighting spirit after Roma stormed to a 3-0 win over the Premier League champions at the Stadio Olimpico.
Barcelona failed to score in a Champions League group-stage match for the first time since 2012 in their draw with Olympiacos.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho seemed to take aim at “specialist” critics following his side’s 2-0 victory over Benfica on Tuesday.
Antonio Conte felt Roma showed greater desire as they sank Chelsea 3-0, and he urged the Premier League champions to pull together before Sunday’s showdown with Manchester United.
Layvin Kurzawa hit a second-half hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a dominant 5-0 win over Anderlecht at the Parc des Princes.
Manchester United all but secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Benfica on Tuesday.
Stephan El Shaarawy’s first-half brace set Roma on the way to a resounding 3-0 win over Chelsea that displaced their visitors at the top of Champions League Group C.
Neymar’s qualities as a team player were praised by Unai Emery but the Paris Saint-Germain boss refused to rule out leaving Kylian Mbappe on the bench for Tuesday’s Champions League match against Anderlecht.
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is set to call on fit-again midfield pair N’Golo Kante and Danny Drinkwater for Tuesday’s crunch Champions League clash away to Roma.
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane lauded the “amazing” Cristiano Ronaldo after the star forward claimed the Best FIFA Men’s Player award.