Gerrard hails PSG '31-minute exhibition' as Champions League holders blitz Man City 3-0 in first half
Steven Gerrard described Paris Saint-Germain’s first-half display at the Etihad as a “31-minute exhibition” after Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha put the back-to-back Champions League winners 3-0 up against Manchester City. PSG became the first team to score three first-half goals against City away from home since Liverpool in November 2015.
Matches
Four straight away defeats: Borussia Dortmund's Champions League travel sickness deepens in Bodø
Borussia Dortmund's 1-0 loss at Bodø/Glimt stretched the club's run of consecutive away Champions League defeats to four, compounding a difficult European away record. The result came just a day after Niko Kovač had warned his side against underestimating the Norwegian champions, and underlines the gap between Dortmund's domestic form under the German coach and their results on the road in Europe.
Aston Villa thrash Fenerbahce 6-0 with Jackson and Barkley doubles in record European win
Aston Villa ended a winless home run in style with a 6-0 Champions League demolition of Fenerbahce at Villa Park, with Nicolas Jackson scoring twice and Ross Barkley adding a double as Johan Manzambi celebrated his 21st birthday with the opener.
Bodø/Glimt stun Dortmund 1-0 as Fredrik Sjøvold punishes Niko Kovač's wholesale rotation
Borussia Dortmund fell to a 1-0 Champions League defeat against Bodø/Glimt at the Aspmyra Stadion, with Fredrik Sjøvold scoring the only goal after Niko Kovač's heavily rotated side laboured throughout. Dortmund's late introductions of Julian Ryerson, Felix Nmecha, Ethan Nwaneri and Serhou Guirassy could not break down a stubborn home defence inspired by goalkeeper Nikita Haikin, extending BVB's run of consecutive away defeats in the competition to four.
Undav breaks season duck as Stuttgart beat Bratislava 3-0 in Champions League
Deniz Undav scored his first goal of the 2026/27 season as VfB Stuttgart beat Bratislava 3-0 in the Champions League, with a Sandro Cruz own goal and a late Ermedin Demirovic header sealing the win and a second straight clean sheet.
Gerrard hails PSG '31-minute exhibition' as Champions League holders blitz Man City 3-0 in first half
Steven Gerrard described Paris Saint-Germain’s first-half display at the Etihad as a “31-minute exhibition” after Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha put the back-to-back Champions League winners 3-0 up against Manchester City. PSG became the first team to score three first-half goals against City away from home since Liverpool in November 2015.
Roma collapse 3-4 to Real Madrid after conceding three corner goals
Roma threw away a 3-1 lead at the Stadio Olimpico as Real Madrid scored three goals from corners to win 4-3 in the Champions League league phase. Donyell Malen bagged a brace for the hosts, but late headers from Carlos Espí, Endrick and Antonio Rüdiger completed a dramatic comeback.
