The London club resumed its Champions League title defence by cruising to a 2-0 victory over Lille on Tuesday to take control of the round of 16 matchup heading into next month’s second leg.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson highlighted concerns about the showpiece men's game being played in St. Petersburg on May 28 as he urged Russian President Vladimir Putin not to conduct a full invasion of Ukraine.
Wednesday's game will be the first time Ronaldo and Atletico have crossed paths since November 2019
Europe's apex football body has found itself under increasing pressure to move that choice of venue after Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, announced a decision to send troops into Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
Chelsea's Champions League title defence resumes in the round of 16 with captain Cesar Azpilicueta potentially fit to return after a groin issue.
Coman, who scored Bayern’s winner in the 2020 final, equalised in the last minute to prevent the Bavarian powerhouse from slumping to their second consecutive defeat.
Late goals from Firmino (75th minute), who scored a header from a corner, and Salah (83rd minute) helped the English side take a strong lead for the second leg.
City stars put up a dominant display; taking 4-0 lead by the first half in the Portuguese capital with goals from Riyad Mahrez, Bernardo Silva (two goals), Phil Foden. Sterling scored fifth in the 2nd half.
After taking a back-heeled pass from substitute Neymar in the fourth and final minute of stoppage time of the first leg, Mbappe cut inside two players down the left and shot the ball between the legs of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Paris Saint-Germain defender Sergio Ramos will not return from his injury in time to face Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.
Following a re-draw of UEFA Champions League in Nyon on Monday, Real Madrid were drawn against Lionel Messi's PSG.
UEFA will have to redo the Champions League draw for the round of 16 after mistakingly placing Manchester United's name into the wrong pot.
After years of rivalry at Barcelona and Real Madrid, Messi and Ronaldo will square off in Champions League Round of 16 as PSG draw Manchester United in UCL draw.
The Group F match was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday and kickoff was initially delayed by 20 minutes before it was decided to reschedule.
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Juventus, who were level on points, pip Chelsea for the top spot in Group H by beating Malmo 1-0 in the other group game played simultaneously in Turin.
Barcelona fell to a 3-0 loss at Bayern Munich that dumped the five-time European champion Barca into 2nd tier Europa League knockout rounds.
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