Champions League

Carlo Ancelotti's side will be looking for a hat-trick of wins in Group F as Shakhtar are the visitors to the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night.

Graham Potter enjoyed his first Champions League victory with Chelsea, but more importantly, it keeps them in the mix for the knockout stages.

Haaland puts the game beyond the Danish side inside 32 minutes. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Graham Potter's side wins for the first time in three Group E games. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lionel Messi has broken one of his his own Champions League records after scoring Paris Saint-Germain's opening goal against Benfica on Wednesday.

Goals from Wesley Fofana, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Reece James earned Chelsea a thumping 3-0 victory over AC Milan on Wednesday (Oct 5), boosting their ...

MADRID (AFP) - Real Madrid established a stranglehold at the top of their Champions League group with a 2-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday, ...

Danilo Pereira's own goal ensures PSG and Benfica remain level at the top of Group H. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Real Madrid vs Shakhtar Donetsk LIVE: Follow the live blog of UEFA Champions League group F clash between Real Madrid and Shakhtar Donetsk.

MADRID (AP) — It didn't take long for Real Madrid to get back to winning games. Three days after seeing its perfect start to the season end with a draw in ...

Both clubs failed to win for just the second time this season in all competitions. PSG and Benfica are four points clear of Juventus, with seven points off ...

Both sides continued to create chances. Achraf Hakimi could only drill straight at the Benfica ‘keeper after being played in by Messi, while Benfica defender Nicolas Otamendi glanced a free-kick just past the post at the other end. The Argentina star scored midway through the first half in Lisbon but Danilo’s own goal before the break ensured PSG and Benfica remain level on seven points at the top of Group H.

Chelsea go into their encounter with AC Milan at the bottom of Group E having claimed just one point from their opening two games in the Champions League.

Chelsea climbed back into contention for a place in the Champions League last 16 with an impressive 3-0 victory against AC Milan on Wednesday.

Aubameyang had endured a much longer wait to score in the Champions League -- this was his first goal in the competition since he netted for Borussia Dortmund in 2017. Potter had never attended a Champions League game before taking charge at Chelsea, so his first victory in the competition was a memorable milestone for the modest coach. Chelsea had kicked off their Champions League campaign with an embarrassing defeat at Dinamo Zagreb the day before Thomas Tuchel was sacked, while Potter's first match ended in a draw with Salzburg.

Paris Saint-Germain had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Benfica after struggling for long spells in their Champions League game Wednesday despite another ...

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot scored in each half. Fans chanted Lopetegui's name as he left the field. [Paris Saint-Germain](https://www.france24.com/en/tag/psg/) was held for the first time despite [Lionel Messi](https://www.france24.com/en/tag/lionel-messi/)’s fine opening goal in a 1-1 draw at Benfica.

Graham Potter enjoyed his first Champions League victory with Chelsea, but more importantly, it keeps them in the mix for the knockout stages.

[Rade Krunic](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/222595/Rade-Krunic) a great chance, but he was unable to convert from eight yards out with the net gaping on the stroke of half time. [Arsenal](/soccer/team?id=359) and [Barcelona](/soccer/team?id=83), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had his first Champions League goal since he scored a Dec. AC Milan is a fantastic football match and to be involved in it is something I'm grateful for, but to win the match is great. [Real Madrid](/soccer/team?id=86) back when he played for [Borussia Dortmund](/soccer/team?id=124). [Ruben Loftus-Cheek](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/186505/Ruben-Loftus-Cheek) and [Mateo Kovacic](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/154595/Mateo-Kovacic) played well in a pair, switching up who heads forward and who holds back. AC Milan had spells of possession but it was Chelsea who took charge of the match in the second half with goals from [Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/122260/Pierre-Emerick-Aubameyang) and [Reece James](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/189007/Reece-James). He played well on his return to Stamford Bridge and was definitely one of AC Milan's more impressive performers on the night but will be frustrated at being unable to cut out James' cross for Aubameyang's goal. He was a youth product at Chelsea but left the club for AC Milan in 2021 and has established himself as an indispensable part of their team. Of course the sight of watching Leao dancing through a defence is nothing new to the followers of Serie A and AC Milan. And then there was the veteran [Thiago Silva](https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/player/_/id/96254/Thiago-Silva) at the back who was magnificent. This was by far their best performance of the three in his tenure as they pressed and pulled AC Milan all over the pitch. In Potter's first match in charge, they only managed a 1-1 draw with [FC Salzburg](/soccer/team?id=2790) at Stamford Bridge which meant tonight's was a must-win for Potter -- lose and their Champions League hopes would be left hanging by a thread and reliant on other results.

LONDON: Graham Potter admitted Chelsea's 3-0 victory against AC Milan was “really important” as they climbed back into contention for a place in the C...

That’s great from a coach’s perspective,“ Potter said. They realised they weren’t at the levels (when he joined). Their personality was good,“ Potter said. The attitude and application of the players was fantastic. “It was a good night. The former Brighton boss had never attended a Champions League game before taking charge at Chelsea, so his first victory in the competition was a memorable milestone for the modest coach.