5 talking points ahead of this week’s UCL action
Champions League football returns with Chelsea and Manchester City both in action against Bayern Munich and Real Madrid this week.
Lampard accepts Chelsea are seen as underdogs against Bayern
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has told the Blues to turn the current European order on its head against Bayern Munich.
Liverpool won’t panic after first-leg defeat to Atletico – Van Dijk
Virgil Van Dijk insists there will be no panic at Liverpool following defeat in the first leg of their Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid.
Klopp confident of Anfield boost in return leg as Atletico edge Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp is hoping for more Anfield magic after holders Liverpool were beaten 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid.
Man City turn attentions to West Ham after turbulent week
Manchester City will bid to refocus on their return to Premier League action on Wednesday when West Ham visit the Etihad Stadium.
Klopp frustrated by Atletico as Liverpool lose first leg
Jurgen Klopp voiced his annoyance after Liverpool suffered a frustrating 1-0 defeat in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Atletico Madrid.
Haaland brace stuns PSG on Tuchel’s return
Erling Haaland continued his outstanding season with a brilliant Champions League brace against Paris Saint-Germain to secure Borussia Dortmund a 2-1 first-leg win in their last-16 tie.
Saul strike gives Atletico first-leg lead over Liverpool
An early strike from Saul Niguez gave Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win over holders Liverpool in Tuesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg at Wanda Metropolitano.
Gerrard ‘very interested’ in outcome of EPL’s investigation into Man City
Former Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard captained his side to second place, behind Manchester City, in the 2013-14 Premier League season.
Real lead the way in UCL earnings
Seven-time Champions League winners Real Madrid top the competition’s earnings table, followed by Bayern Munich and Barcelona.