Man City keeper Ederson puts hand up for penalty duty
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson says he is the best penalty taker at the club but that manager Pep Guardiola will not give him the responsibility
Frappert set to be first head female UCL referee
France's Stephanie Frappart will become the first female official to take charge of a men's Champions League game when Juventus host Dynamo Kiev.
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Robertson: Players not certain of rules anymore
Liverpool's Andy Robertson has called for greater clarity on the game's rules and said players are desperate for "consistency" across the board.
Klopp: 'Waste of time' looking for kick-off review
Jurgen Klopp has said it is a "waste of time" attempting to persuade the football authorities to review the match schedule.
Liverpool to play Midtjylland game in Denmark
Liverpool will play their final Champions League Group D game against FC Midtjylland in Herning, Denmark and not at Borussia Dortmund.
Liverpool's final UCL game moved to Dortmund
Liverpool could play their Champions League match against FC Mdtjylland in Dortmund, due to the UK's travel restrictions, sources have told ESPN.
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Pep Guardiola can't 'put all his eggs in Aguero's basket' (0:37)
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Marcotti: Andrea Pirlo's Juventus lack a playmaker in midfield (0:35)
Laurens: Hazard has always been hit and miss in UCL (1:13)
Villas-Boas: World football should retire No. 10
Marseille manager Andre Villas-Boas has said FIFA should retire the No. 10 shirt to honour Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday.
Hislop: Inexperienced defending cost Liverpool vs. Atalanta (1:00)
Liverpool don't need to panic, but Atalanta defeat should serve as a warning
Liverpool's defeat to Atalanta will largely be dismissed as squad rotation, but it was also a lesson that off days in the UCL rarely go unpunished.
Salah, Matip both 5/10 as rotated Liverpool suffer upset vs. Atalanta
Mo Salah and Liverpool failed to register even a single shot on goal, as Atalanta knocked off Liverpool 2-0 at Anfield in the Champions League.
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Hazard shows encouraging signs as Madrid edge closer to knockouts
Eden Hazard scored his first Champions League goal since November 2017 as Real Madrid beat Inter to near the knockout stages of the competition.
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Atletico held to frustrating home draw with Lokomotiv
Atletico Madrid huffed and puffed against Lokomotiv Moscow but had to a settle for a disappointing 0-0 draw at home in the Champions League.
Bayern reach UCL knockouts after Salzburg win
Holders Bayern Munich failed to hit top form but did enough for a win over visitors Salzburg to book their spot in the Champions League.
Ajax beat Midtjylland to stay second in UCL group
Ajax Amsterdam spurned a series of chances in the first half but scored quickly at the start of the second to beat Midtjylland of Denmark 3-1.
Porto see off sorry Marseille to close in on last 16
Porto comfortably beat Olympique de Marseille 2-0 away on Wednesday to move to the brink of qualifying for the Champions League knockout phase.
UCL Ladder
| GROUP A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 12 |
| Atletico Madrid | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 5 |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| FC Salzburg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| GROUP B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +10 | 8 |
| Real Madrid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -9 | 4 |
| Internazionale | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| GROUP C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 12 |
| FC Porto | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
| Olympiakos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| Marseille | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 |
| GROUP D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 9 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Atalanta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| FC Midtjylland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 |
| GROUP E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Chelsea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 10 |
| Sevilla FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 10 |
| Krasnodar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| Stade Rennes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| GROUP F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 9 |
| Lazio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| Club Brugge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| Zenit St Petersburg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| GROUP G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Barcelona | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 12 |
| Juventus | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| Dynamo Kiev | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| Ferencvaros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 1 |
| GROUP H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| RB Leipzig | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| Istanbul Basaksehir | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |