Author name: Pablo Martínez

Manchester City is on the brink of elimination from the UEFA Champions League after falling 4-2 to Paris Saint-Germain, despite initially taking a two-goal lead early in the second half with goals from Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland. PSG staged a remarkable comeback with goals from Ousmane Dembélé, Bradley Barcola, João Neves, and Gonçalo Ramos. Currently ranked 25th in the 36-team standings, City must defeat Club Brugge in the final matchday to secure advancement. Meanwhile, PSG sits in 22nd place and will aim to confirm their spot in the next round when they face Stuttgart.   You may also like: Barcelona pulled off a spectacular comeback against Benfica   Cover image: X(@PSG_espanol) 

Liverpool extended their perfect Champions League streak by beating Lille 2-1 at Anfield, marking their seventh consecutive win and becoming the first team to qualify for the Round of 16. In the first half, Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Early in the second half, Aïssa Mandi was sent off in the 59th minute, leaving the visitors with ten men. However, Jonathan David managed to equalize for Lille in the 62nd minute. Just five minutes later, Harvey Elliott scored the winning goal with a brilliant long-range strike. Despite an outstanding performance by Lille goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier, the French team couldn’t avoid defeat. Lille, who saw their 21-match unbeaten streak come to an end, remains in contention for the play-off round before the Round of 16.   You may also like: Barcelona achieves a spectacular comeback against Benfica   Cover image: X(@LFC) 

On Matchday 7 of the UEFA Champions League, FC Barcelona triumphed over Benfica in a thrilling match at Estadio da Luz.   Vangelis Pavlidis opened the scoring just two minutes in, with Robert Lewandowski equalizing from the penalty spot in the 13th minute. Pavlidis capitalized on a goalkeeper error to score again and completed his hat trick with another penalty before halftime.   In the second half, a mistake by the home goalkeeper allowed Raphinha to score Barcelona’s second, but shortly after, a Ronald Araújo own goal extended Benfica’s lead to 4-2. At minute 78, Lewandowski converted another penalty to close the gap.   Eric García equalized in the 86th minute, and Raphinha secured the victory in the 96th minute with a dramatic 5-4 scoreline. This result guarantees Barcelona a spot in the Round of 16, as they hold second place in their group with 15 points.   You may also like: Real Madrid, the best in Spain   Cover image: X(@FCBarcelona_es) 

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the 23-year-old Georgian forward, has officially transferred from Napoli to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after signing a contract that ties him to the French champions until 2029. According to *L’Equipe*, the deal was worth €70 million. The player expressed his pride in joining PSG, sharing high expectations for his new chapter. Nicknamed “Kvaradona” by Napoli fans in honor of Maradona, Kvaratskhelia played a pivotal role in securing Napoli’s 2022-2023 Serie A title. After requesting a move, he now arrives at PSG to fill the void left by Kylian Mbappé, who joined Real Madrid last summer.   You may also like: Real Madrid narrowly escapes Copa del Rey elimination Cover image: X(@PSG_espanol)

Nottingham Forest secured a 1-1 draw against Liverpool at the City Ground, cementing their status as this season’s surprise team in the Premier League. Chris Wood opened the scoring for the home side in the 8th minute with his 13th goal of the season. However, Diogo Jota leveled the match in the 66th minute, just 22 seconds after coming off the bench. Liverpool created several clear chances, including a Mohamed Salah shot cleared off the line in the 88th minute, but Arne Slot’s men lacked precision in front of goal, leaving their fans with a bittersweet result. Liverpool leads the table with 47 points, six ahead of Nottingham, who now await the Arsenal vs. Tottenham result to determine if they stay second or drop to third. You might also like: Brentford secured a last-minute draw against Manchester City   Cover image: X(@LFC)

Brentford earned a dramatic 2-2 draw against Manchester City at the Gtech Community Stadium during Matchday 21 of the Premier League. Phil Foden gave the visitors the lead with a brace, scoring in the 66th minute with a powerful strike and again in the 77th after a rebound from the goalkeeper. However, Yoane Wissa cut the deficit in the 82nd minute with a brilliant play inside the box, and Christian Norgaard sealed the draw in stoppage time with a header that beat the keeper. City remain in seventh place with 35 points, while Brentford climbed to 28 points, temporarily sitting in tenth.   You might also like: United beat Arsenal in penalties in the FA Cup Cover image: X(@BrentfordFC)