Firmino at the double as Liverpool reach semi-finals despite draw
Liverpool eased into a Champions League semi-final against Villarreal as even a sloppy 3-3 draw with Benfica saw them progress 6-4 on aggregate.
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Liverpool into Champions League semi-finals by beating Benfica, avoiding Bayern Munich thanks to Villareal win
Liverpool is into the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since being crowned Europe's best club in 2019.
Man City beat Atletico Madrid, Liverpool beat Benfica on aggregate to reach Champions League semi-finals
Tensions boiled over in the closing stages and Atletico defender Felipe was sent off after receiving a second yellow card before the teams played out 12 minutes of added time.
Manchester City reach semi-finals after bruising goalless draw away at ten-man Atletico Madrid
Manchester City are through to the semi-finals of the Champions League, having held Atletico Madrid to a goalless draw at the Wanda Metropolitano. Having come into the game with a 1-0 deficit from the first leg at the Etihad, Atleti knew they couldn’t simply sit deep and look to hurt their opponents on the counter as they did against Manchester United at Old Trafford last month.
Rangers stress 'vital' importance of reaching Europa League semi-finals
Giovanni van Bronckhorst has stressed that it is “vital” that Rangers manage to overcome a first leg 1-0 defeat to Braga to reach the semi-finals of the Europa League.
Timo Werner believed he had sent Chelsea into Champions League semi-finals
Timo Werner has admitted thinking his goal in the Bernabeu Stadium had floored Real Madrid in Tuesday’s breathless Champions League quarter-final second leg.
Benzema sinks brave Chelsea in extra time as Real Madrid reach semi-finals
Chelsea’s German defender Antonio Ruediger reacts at the end of the UEFA Champions League quarter final second leg football match between Real Madrid CF and Chelsea FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on April 12, 2022. OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP
Extra time agony for Chelsea as Real Madrid reach Champions League semi-finals
Luka Modric turned the tie and Karim Benzema settled it as Real Madrid held off a sensational fightback from Chelsea on Tuesday to win an enthralling Champions League quarter-final 5-4 on aggregate.