Díaz hat-trick dashes Alonso’s hopes on Champions League return to Liverpool
Luis Díaz scored a hat-trick and Cody Gakpo registered a thumping header as Liverpool scored four second-half goals in a 4-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen
Rúben Amorim’s Sporting hammer Manchester City with Gyökeres treble
Sporting came from 1-0 down to beat Manchester City 4-1 in Rúben Amorima’s final home game as head coach
Unai Emery sets Aston Villa target of Champions League top-eight place
Unai Emery has challenged his Aston Villa players to claim a top-eight finish in the Champions League and avoid a playoff for the last 16
‘I don’t have time for tourism’: Xabi Alonso returns to Liverpool with Leverkusen
Anfield will forever celebrate their hero of Istanbul but the Leverkusen head coach returns with a new fairytale to write
Manchester City’s league title defence will be a struggle, Guardiola admits
Pep Guardiola has said Manchester City must accept that their Premier League title defence will be a “struggle and this is fine”
Brendan Rodgers warns Celtic fans not to use fireworks during RB Leipzig’s visit
Brendan Rodgers has warned Celtic fans to stop using pyrotechnics before the Bonfire Night Champions League visit of RB Leipzig on Tuesday
Champions League review: Bayern toil while Raphinha and Pulisic shine
Two big names had a shaky week, while Milan have found their Mr Reliable. We hand out honours (and dishonours) from the latest round of action
Barcelona 4-1 Bayern Munich, Manchester City 5-0 Sparta Prague: Champions League – as it happened
Barcelona and Manchester City secured impressive wins, while Lille caused a shock at Atlético Madrid
Raphinha hits hat-trick in Barcelona’s vengeful demolition of Bayern Munich
The Brazilian’s treble fired Barcelona to a 4-1 win against a Bayern side that had beaten them in their past six meetings
Leipzig 0-1 Liverpool: Champions League – as it happened
Darwin Nunez’s goal gave Liverpool a deserved victory, their 11th in 12 games under Arne Slot
Haaland’s flying volley lights up Manchester City’s rout of Sparta Prague
Manchester City thrashed Sparta Prague 5-0 in their Champions League clash thanks to a spectacular double from Erling Haaland
Darwin Núñez strike sinks Leipzig to maintain Liverpool’s perfect start
Darwin Núñez scored the only goal in Germany as Liverpool made it three wins out of three in the Champions League
Celtic make point in Champions League by holding Atalanta at arm’s length
After the demolition they suffered in Dortmund, a 0-0 draw in Italy was more than an adequate response from Brendan Rodgers’s side
‘Not great news’: Arteta concerned after Calafiori joins Arsenal injury list
The defender was forced off during the second half of Arsenal’s win over Shakhtar, while Bukayo Saka is ‘unlikely’ to be fit for the Liverpool game
Vinícius inspires Real Madrid’s five-star fightback to floor Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund took a two-goal lead at the Bernabéu but a second-half Vinícius Júnior hat-trick led to a breathtaking 5-2 Real Madrid victory