City reached their maiden Champions League semi-final with a thrilling 3 - 2 aggregate win over Paris Saint - Germain on Tuesday, a triumph sealed by 1 - 0 second -
leg victory at the Etihad Stadium.
The German goalkeeper played both legs in Schalke's 4 - 5 second round elimination at the hands of Real Madrid, which included a second
leg victory at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Barca welcome the Premier League champions to the Camp Nou on Wednesday night, after a 2 - 1 first -
leg victory at the Etihad Stadium, and just four days later host rivals Real Madrid on Sunday night — and the Spaniard believes now is the idyllic time for the blockbuster ties.
Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a row with a Manchester City fan after being substituted during his side's Champions League round of 16 first -
leg victory at Etihad Stadium --(Daily Mail)
Not exact matches
With its 3 - 0 quarterfinal first
leg victory over Juventus, Real Madrid takes a massive advantage into the second
leg of the clash scheduled to take place on April 11
at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid.
I personally do not like Jose Mourhino and yesterday further fuels my cotempt for this gutter Manager which makes me hope that Wenger must pull up all the stops to ensure
victory in the return
leg at the Emirates.
One month after breaking her maiden in September 1986
at Belmont, where she dazzled everyone with a 13 - length
victory her first time out, Personal Ensign broke the
leg during a routine workout.
Despite the praise, the Portuguese manager believes that using him more extensively
at this point in Chelsea's season, as they sit five points clear in the Premier League — following last night's 1 - 0
victory over West Ham — and have a crucial Champions League second
leg with Paris Saint - Germain on the horizon, could prove to be detrimental to the youngster's development.
The 35 - year - old was superb in Juve's first -
leg victory over Spanish giants Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final last week, and his performance has proven his ability to continue to play
at the highest level.
Italy were held to a goalless draw in Milan by Sweden, who booked their place
at Russia 2018
at the Azzurri's expense by securing a 1 - 0 aggregate
victory in their two -
legged playoff.
Several horses have claimed the first two
legs of the Triple Crown in recent years, but were unable to come away with
victories at Belmont.
HARNESS RACING — Duplicating the strong stretch drive of his first - heat
victory, TEXAS ($ 4.20), driven by Billy Herman, took the third and deciding heat of the $ 100,000 Kentucky Futurity, the third
leg of trotting's Triple Crown, in 1:58
at Lexington's Red Mile.
The players and coaching staff of Real Madrid knew that an awat trip to face Galatasaray in Istanbul was going to be a challenging experience, but a 3 - 0
victory in the first
leg at the Bernabeu last week meant that progression to the semi-finals of the Champions League was almost a formality.
Marseille stunned RB Leipzig 4 - 2 in a thrilling Europa League quarterfinal second
leg at the Orange Velodrome on Thursday evening to secure a 5 - 3 aggregate
victory.
The second
leg at the Pizjuán was a laugher, with Sevilla romping to a 3 - 1 win on the night and a 5 - 2
victory on aggregate.
While few would argue that Roma's 1 - 0
victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the second
leg of their Round of 16 matchup was the most important
victory of the season, I can't think of a more impressive win than dusting off then first place Napoli 4 - 2
at the San Paolo.
MATCH REPORT: Barça rolls over Roma, 4 — 1, as defenders take center stage FC Barcelona FC Barcelona got two goals from Roma defenders and a third from one of its own, the center back Gerard Piqué, to cruise to a 4 - 1
victory at Camp Nou on Wednesday night in the first
leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.
Liverpool reached the semifinals for the first time in 10 years with a 5 - 1 aggregate
victory over runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City — including a 3 - 0 win
at home in the first
leg.
Having impressed during a 2 - 1 first
leg victory over Apollon Limassol, it's a real surprise to see Aberdeen
at such long odds for another
victory over the Cypriots — especially considering the Reds» stunning away form.
Denying Guardiola's side a goal in the first
leg at Anfield, when the back line and midfield were exceptional, provided the platform for Liverpool's eventual
victory in the tie.
Manchester United were beaten 2 - 1 by Hull City in the second
leg of the EFL Cup semi-final, but earned a 3 - 2 aggregate
victory, heading through to the final to meet Southampton
at Wembley.
Rival Watch:
Victory for Chelsea ahead of Camp Nou clash FC Barcelona Chelsea claimed victory against Crystal Palace in their final Premier League fixture before facing Barça at Camp Nou in the second leg of their last 16 Champions Leag
Victory for Chelsea ahead of Camp Nou clash FC Barcelona Chelsea claimed
victory against Crystal Palace in their final Premier League fixture before facing Barça at Camp Nou in the second leg of their last 16 Champions Leag
victory against Crystal Palace in their final Premier League fixture before facing Barça
at Camp Nou in the second
leg of their last 16 Champions League tie.
On 21 December 1965 they were set firmly on course for a third consecutive final appearance thanks to a 5 - 2 League Cup semi-final first
leg victory against Cardiff
at Upton Park.
I mean you can't really grumble
at a three - nil away
victory rendering the next
leg a would - be dead rubber, although with a the Arsenal I guess it's always got a caveat... But still, the job was done and on a surface which was false, -LSB-...]
The first
leg was played
at Balaídos in Spain with United earning the slimmest of 1 - 0
victories with Rashford finding the back of the net through a free - kick in the 67th minute of the match, shortly before limping off with an injury himself.
Their first encounters came in the quarter - finals of Liverpool's victorious 2000/01 UEFA Cup campaign; Gérard Houllier's side drew the first
leg 0 - 0 in Portugal before first - half goals from Danny Murphy and Michael Owen secured a 2 - 0 second -
leg, and aggregate,
victory at Anfield.
With this
victory Barca move forward with an aggregate score of 4 - 1 in two
legs against a team which terrorized defending Champions Bayern
at their home.
That was the second of two 1 - 0 successes
at Goodison Park in the space of three months, with the first of those an impressive
victory in the second
leg of the Carling Cup semi-finals.
The 3 - 1
victory in the first
leg at the Stadio Olimpico, with first half goals by Jadson, Luiz Adriano and Douglas Costa, is remembered as one of the most famous Shakhtar wins in Europe, and the Italians were soundly beaten 3 - 0 in the second
leg, with Willian scoring a brace.
Real Madrid put themselves on course for a place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals after securing a 2 - 0 first
leg victory over Valencia
at the Bernabeu.
The hard work was done three weeks ago in Switzerland with a swaggering and stylish 4 - 0
victory that made the second
leg at the Etihad Stadium a virtual irrelevance.
Real Madrid took control of their Champions League semi-final with a 1 - 0 first
leg victory against reigning holders Bayern Munich
at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday.
Villa came off the bench for the last 25 minutes of Barcelona's 4 - 0
victory over Espanyol
at the weekend, which has been the story of his life since returning from a broken
leg that has seemingly halted his career.
The Ligue 1 giants carry a 2 - 1 lead from the first
leg, and will hope to have Matuidi available for the game
at Stamford Bridge, despite the midfielder hobbling off with a hamstring problem during the Coupe de France
victory over St Etienne.
Real Madrid beat APOEL 5 - 2 in their Champions League quarter - final second
leg at the Bernabeu with another convincing
victory over the Cypriot side, booking a last - four meeting with Bayern Munich in the process.
Over both
legs of this year's tie the man
at the heart of PSG's
victory was a man who ultimately failed during his time in England, Angel Di Maria.
Paris Saint - Germain scored three first - half goals on the way to a comprehensive 4 - 0
victory over Bayer Leverkusen in their Champions League first
leg at the BayArena on Tuesday.
As for Tottenham, Harry Redknapp can call on Peter Crouch after the striker, who scored twice as Spurs recorded a 3 - 2
victory over Stoke City last time out in the league, missed a recent Champions League second -
leg clash with Real Madrid
at White Hart Lane through suspension.
ROME: Kostas Manolas sent Roma through to the semi-finals of the Champions League after an incredible 3 - 0
victory over Barcelona
at the Stadio Olimpico on Tuesday saw them overhaul a 4 - 1 first -
leg deficit and advance on away goals.
As it turned out, Enrique masterminded a brilliant 6 - 1
victory over PSG in the second
leg at the Nou Camp on Wednesday night to ensure that Barcelona earn a place in the quarter finals of the Champions League and all of a sudden, the Spaniard is being hailed by many who called for his head.
Barcelona pulled off the biggest comeback in UEFA Champions League history, obliterating Paris Saint - Germain's 4 - 0 first -
leg win with a 6 - 1
victory, Sergi Roberto scoring the decisive goal
at the last.
But Paul Pogba, Chris Smalling and Juan Mata featured in their 1 - 0
victory on Thursday against Celta Vigo in first
leg semi-final clash of the Europa League and would expected to play a part against the Gunners on Sunday
at the Emirates Stadium.
The significance of Chivas» performance in their 2 - 1 win over Toronto FC in the CONCACAF Champions League first
leg at BMO Field is directly related to the MLS side recording
victories against both Tigres and Club America on the way to the final.
The threat he poses to defenders even out wide when he is able to dribble
at his markers has been self - evident in games such as Liverpool's second -
leg victory in the Europa League against Manchester United when the Brazilian tore down the left flank, past Guillermo Varela, and into the box to beat David De Gea
at his near post.
This comes just days after Juventus suffered a heartbreaking defeat
at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League last 16, with the German giants coming back from two goals down to win the second
leg 4 - 2
at the Allianz Arena after extra-time, securing a 6 - 4
victory on aggregate.
Arsenal booked their place in the last eight by defeating AC Milan, winning the second
leg 3 - 1
at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday evening to seal a 5 - 1 aggregate
victory.
La Magica lost the first -
leg 4 - 1
at the Camp Nou, but progressed through on away goals after a 3 - 0
victory at the Stadio Olimpico.
After Wednesday night's first
leg at Camp Nou, Barça will visit Roma for the second
leg next week, on Tuesday, April 10,
at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome... The site brings back wonderful memories for FC Barcelona fans, being the stadium where Barça won the 2009 Champions League final, a 2 — 0
victory over Manchester United...
«I can not confirm this [Kepa passing a medical with Real], I know nothing about it,» Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said following his team's 3 - 0
victory at Numancia in the Copa del Rey round - of - 16 first
leg on Thursday.
Highlights from Barca's 3 - 1
victory over Villareal
at the El Madrigal stadium in the second
leg of Copa Del Rey Semi-Final.