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Trubin's 'miracle' - how Mourinho's Benfica stunned Real Madrid

29.01.2026 00:44
Goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin's header gives Jose Mourinho an unforgettable moment as Benfica beat Real Madrid to stay alive in the Champions League.

Why have English teams dominated as Real & PSG face play-offs?

29.01.2026 00:24
Five of the eight teams to qualify automatically for the Champions League were from the Premier League, so why have they been so dominant?

Watch Benfica keeper score stoppage-time goal against Real Madrid

28.01.2026 22:22
Goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scores in the 98th minute to give Benfica a 4-2 win over Real Madrid - a goal which also secured Jose Mourinho's side a place in the last 16 play-offs of the Champions League on goal difference.

Rosenior comes out on top as Conte's European woes continue

29.01.2026 00:41
Antonio Conte lifted the Champions League as a player in 1995-96 but has experienced nothing but despair as a manager in the competition.

Newcastle prove they can mix it with European champions

29.01.2026 00:40
Newcastle United have experienced all manner of emotions at the Parc des Princes, but the visitors left with immense pride following a 1-1 draw against Paris St-Germain

Rare night of joy for Salah and Slot amid turbulent season

28.01.2026 23:48
After sweeping their way into the last 16, chief football writer Phil McNulty asks can the Champions League rescue Liverpool's season of turmoil?

Liverpool march into last 16 with six-goal Qarabag thrashing

28.01.2026 22:24
Liverpool thrash Qarabag 6-0 to automatically reach the last 16 of the Champions League.

England on course for fifth Champions League spot

28.01.2026 23:22
Could the Premier League get an extra place in the Champions League again? This is how it looks at the end of the league phase.

Pedro scores superb double to give Chelsea top eight finish

28.01.2026 22:12
Joao Pedro scores twice as Chelsea beat Napoli 3-2 to secure automatic qualification into the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League.