History was made by Atalanta, a team who make football fun, but there was virtually no one there to see it. Four more goals were scored by Gian Piero Gasperini’s side as they progressed to the quarter-finals in their first season in the Champions Leagu…
Champions League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-offLive scoreboard: the latest from Tuesday’s matchesAnd you can email Simon here or tweet him here 5.46pm GMT I had the great pleasure of watching the first leg of this game, played in front of a baying, …
Champions League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-offLive scoreboard: the latest from Tuesday’s matchesAnd you can email Simon here or tweet him here 5.46pm GMT I had the great pleasure of watching the first leg of this game, played in front of a baying, …
A tally of 16 goals across the two Sunday games able to take place offered relief from conflict, confusion and coronavirusAtalanta and Lecce did their best to pick up the slack on a weekend missing its headline act. Cagliari and Roma, too. For the seco…
Hans Hateboer scored twice as Atalanta beat Valencia 4-1 in the first leg of the Champions League’s round of 16, putting the Italian team on the verge of extending their first season in the competition. Related: Spurs fall to Leipzig’s Timo Werner but …
Champions League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-offAtalanta v Valencia: the tie where order meets chaosAnd feel free to email Simon or tweet @Simon_Burnton 5.04pm GMT Atalanta, eh? In the Champions League knock-out rounds, of all places. Who’d have thou…
Atalanta lost their first three group games, conceding 11 goals in the process. Now they are welcoming Valencia to San SiroBy Neil Morris for The Gentleman UltraAtalanta have made a habit of defying the odds in recent years. One example was when they f…
Croatian has spent last two seasons on loanPasalic never played competitively for ChelseaMario Pasalic is poised to make a permanent move to Atalanta from Chelsea in the summer after the Italian side agreed to take up the €15m (£12.5m) option to buy th…
• Two late goals in two minutes turn game as hosts win 4-3• Getafe boost Champions League hopes with win over ValenciaBayer Leverkusen scored twice in two minutes to complete a thrilling comeback as they beat Borussia Dortmund 4-3 on Saturday, denying …
With the derby finally back in Serie A, Copa90 set off to Italy to tell a story about pigs, rabbits, wars and Roberto BaggioThere is something about Italian football that is difficult to pin down. Of course there is the passion, the singing and the riv…
Swede currently on loan at Parma from AtalantaPlayer has agreed a contract until 2024Juventus are set to sign the 19-year-old midfielder Dejan Kulusevski after agreeing a deal worth €35m (£29.8m) plus a potential €10m in add-ons with the player’s club,…
• Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 Bayern Munich• Atlanta beat Verona 3-2 in see-saw Serie A encounterBorussia Mönchengladbach’s Ramy Bensebaini scored twice, including a stoppage-time penalty, for a 2-1 comeback home win over the champions, Bayern Munich,…
• Bayern Munich thrash Red Star Belgrade 6-0 in Group B• Paulo Dybala scores winner to leave Atlético Madrid vulnerableBayern Munich secured top spot in Champions League Group B with a match to spare after four second-half goals from Robert Lewandowski…
The Argentinians were excellent in the 3-1 win at Atalanta and Juve’s manager must now decide what to do with Ronaldo A goal down, with less than 20 minutes left to play, in a fixture they had not won for three seasons, Juventus needed a saviour. They …
• Goalkeeper was substituted at half-time against Atalanta• Pep Guardiola happy if Claudio Bravo starts at AnfieldManchester City could be without Ederson for the match at Liverpool on Sunday because of a muscular problem that forced the goalkeeper off…
Manchester City remain in control of their Champions League destiny – a point is needed for qualification – but the way they fell away in the second half is hardly a confidence boost for the upcoming meeting with Liverpool. Related: Son Heung-min’s dou…
Minute-by-minute updates from the Group C game in ItalyLive scores: all the goals as they go in around EuropeEmail Barry here or tweet @bglendenning 7.41pm GMT 7.14pm GMT Pep rings the changes: With a Premier League game against Liverpool to come on S…
• Manchester City manager speaks of his admiration for Mané • Guardiola stonewalls questions about City’s ‘tactical fouls’Pep Guardiola has retracted his claim that Liverpool’s Sadio Mané is a diver, with the Manchester City manager also saying he did …
