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Frank heralds ´big win´ for Spurs in Champions League opener

Thomas Frank heralded a “big win” for his Tottenham team after they edged out Villarreal 1-0 in their opening Champions League fixture. The deadlock was broken inside just four minutes at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, when a goalkeeping blunder from Luiz Junior saw him inexplicably turn the ball into his own net, after trying to deal […] The post Frank heralds ´big win´ for Spurs in Champions League opener appeared first on Soccer News.

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Frustrated Kobel demands Dortmund maturity after Champions League thriller at Juventus

Gregor Kobel vented his frustrations and demanded more maturity from Borussia Dortmund after they were pegged back three times by Juventus in a Champions League epic. Dortmund snatched the lead on three separate occasions in a 4-4 draw that saw eight second-half goals at the Allianz Stadium, with Dusan Vlahovic and Lloyd Kelly both scoring […] The post Frustrated Kobel demands Dortmund maturity after Champions League thriller at Juventus appeared first on Soccer News.

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Alonso disappointed by Carvajal dismissal as Mbappe saves Madrid

Xabi Alonso plans to discuss Dani Carvajal’s conduct after his inexplicable red card almost cost Real Madrid in their Champions League opener against Marseille. Carvajal had a chance to impress after Trent Alexander-Arnold was forced off injured just five minutes into Tuesday’s clash, but instead left Madrid to snatch an opening victory with 10 men. […] The post Alonso disappointed by Carvajal dismissal as Mbappe saves Madrid appeared first on Soccer News.

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Champions League: Qarabag mount epic comeback against Benfica

Union Saint-Gilloise got the better of PSV and Qarabag came from 2-0 down to beat Benfica in surprise Champions League results on Tuesday. Making their Champions League bow, Union SG claimed a 3-1 win in Eindhoven, while Azerbaijani side Qarabag came away from Lisbon with a 3-2 triumph. It was a comeback of epic proportions […] The post Champions League: Qarabag mount epic comeback against Benfica appeared first on Soccer News.

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Vlahovic dismisses transfer speculation after Champions League heroics

Dusan Vlahovic has promised to deliver all he can for Juventus and dismissed transfer speculation after an inspired display from the bench in Tuesday’s remarkable Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund. Juve scored twice in stoppage time to seal a 4-4 draw at Allianz Stadium, where all eight goals came in a frantic second half. […] The post Vlahovic dismisses transfer speculation after Champions League heroics appeared first on Soccer News.

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EFL Cup: Palace need penalties to down Millwall, Grimsby´s run continues

Crystal Palace needed penalties to edge past fierce rivals Millwall in the EFL Cup third round, while Grimsby Town’s impressive run continued on Tuesday. Ryan Leonard’s 91st-minute equaliser at Selhurst Park cancelled out Chris Richards’ opener, only for Oliver Glasner’s side to squeeze past their Championship visitors on spot-kicks. Walter Benitez, who made his debut […] The post EFL Cup: Palace need penalties to down Millwall, Grimsby´s run continues appeared first on Soccer News.

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Tottenham 1-0 Villarreal: Goalkeeping blunder hands Frank first Champions League win

Villarreal goalkeeper Luiz Junior scored a calamitous own goal as Tottenham claimed a 1-0 win in a low-key Champions League clash. Thomas Frank’s maiden Champions League match as a coach got off to the ideal start just four minutes in, when Luiz Junior somehow bundled the ball into his own net after coming to gather […] The post Tottenham 1-0 Villarreal: Goalkeeping blunder hands Frank first Champions League win appeared first on Soccer News.

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Real Madrid 2-1 Marseille: Mbappe´s penalty double guides Alonso to opening win

Kylian Mbappe scored twice from the penalty spot to help Xabi Alonso mark his first Champions League game as Real Madrid boss with a 2-1 win over Marseille. It was far from easy going for Madrid on Tuesday, with Los Blancos having to play through the latter stages with 10 men at the Santiago Bernabeu […] The post Real Madrid 2-1 Marseille: Mbappe´s penalty double guides Alonso to opening win appeared first on Soccer News.

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Juventus 4-4 Borussia Dortmund: Vlahovic and Kelly snatch a point in Champions League classic

Juventus completed an extraordinary comeback to draw 4-4 with Borussia Dortmund in an incredible Champions League clash at Allianz Stadium. Lloyd Kelly was Juve’s unlikely hero, while Dusan Vlahovic starred from the bench as all eight goals came in the second half, with the hosts netting twice in stoppage time. A first half of few […] The post Juventus 4-4 Borussia Dortmund: Vlahovic and Kelly snatch a point in Champions League classic appeared first on Soccer News.

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