Soccer

Benfica claimed their first Champions League win of the season as Anthony Lopes' howler helped them overcome Lyon 2-1 on Wednesday. Defeats to RB Leipzig and Zenit in their opening…Read more

Jonathan Ikone scored a dramatic late equaliser to earn Lille a 1-1 draw against 10-man Valencia and the first point of their Champions League campaign. After Group H rivals Chelsea…Read more

Dries Mertens scored a goal in each half as Napoli beat Salzburg 3-2 in an entertaining Champions League encounter to stay on top of Group E. Mertens – who also…Read more

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain reintroduced himself to the Champions League in style with two goals in Liverpool's 4-1 win over Genk. The England midfielder's last appearance in the competition came in the…Read more

Inter got their first Champions League victory under Antonio Conte on Wednesday as they beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at San Siro. Lautaro Martinez's goal midway through the first half and…Read more

Lionel Messi set a new Champions League record as Barcelona laboured to a fortunate 2-1 victory over Slavia Prague in Group F. Messi's third-minute goal saw him become the first…Read more

Ajax boss Erik ten Hag rued “sloppy” play from his side in Wednesday's late defeat to Chelsea in the Champions League. Michy Batshuayi struck with four minutes remaining to seal…Read more

Frank Lampard believes Michy Batshuayi's match-winning moment in Chelsea's 1-0 triumph at Ajax was just reward for the patience he has shown this season. The Belgium striker hammered home from…Read more

Barcelona star Lionel Messi drew level with Cristiano Ronaldo and Raul in the Champions League record books, while also setting a new landmark in the competition. Messi opened the scoring…Read more

Alex Morgan has revealed she is pregnant just three months after helping the United States to Women's World Cup glory. The Orlando Pride striker is expecting her first child with…Read more