Real Madrid are eyeing revenge as they face Benfica again in the UEFA Champions League playoff round. Los Blancos were beaten 4-2 in their last league phase match, but they now have the chance for revenge in a home-and-away format.
The UEFA Champions League league phase played its final round on Tuesday, and there were some dramatic results, notably the game in Lisbon. Benfica secured a sport to the playoffs phase while dragging their opponent, Real Madrid, following a 4-2 victory.
Chelsea continues to march on in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 tournament following a win over Benfica in the last 16. That victory gave the Blues a ticket to the quarter-finals, in which they will battle Palmeiras.
Real Madrid opened their new Champions League in such convincing fashion as they defeated Itlian side, AS Roma at Santiago Bernebau stadium.
The Spanish giant were eager to prove their worth after losing Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane this season, two important figures in their recent success, particularly in Europe.
Chelsea's ambition to advance into the knock out stages of UEFA Champions League suddenly under some threat as The Blues suffered a shock 3-0 defeat from AS Roma.
Keen on getting a better result than their previous 3-3 draw against the Italian side at Stamford Bridge, The Blues were determined in playing aggressive since kick off.
Chelsea's ambition to immediately bounce back from their disappointing league defeat over Crystal Palace last weekend failed short this midweek as Antonio Conte's men only grabbed a point against AS Roma.
Wenger Remains Confident in Keeping Sanchez at Arsenal
Alexis Sanchez's future remain uncertain with his expiring contract and constant rumors from the media linking him with several clubs, but apparently that's not the case for Arsenal's boss, Arsene Wenger.
Barcelona Set to Sign Benfica's Semedo
Barcelona's hunt for a new right back seem to be ending in a sweet fashion as the Catalan side are close to finalize the deal for Portugal international, Nelson Semedo.
Lindelof Keen On Starting Man United Adventure
Following previous reports regarding Manchester United's agreement in acquiring Victor Lindelof from Benfica, on Wednesday, the deal has been made official.
Man United Set to Sign Benfica's Lindelof
Being expected to make another huge spending in this upcoming summer transfer market, Manchester United finally start their spending spree by agreeing a fee for young Benfica defender, Victor Lindelof.
Barcelona Made Epic Comeback, Dortmund Through in Champions League
Barcelona along with Borussia Dortmund successfully turned their tie around in the Champions League earning them tickets into the next round.
A shocking defeat suffered by Spanish giant, Barcelona as Luis Enrique's men were completely shattered by Paris Saint -Germain in the first leg of their Champions League battle on Tuesday.
The season hasn't officially ended as just yet, but this year's Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich have already set their planning for next season.
Already securing their league title past weekend, Bayern immediately set the tone by confirming the signing of Renato Sanches from Benfica and Mats Hummels of their rival, Borussia Dortmund.