As the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second legs begin on 7 March, Chelsea and Club Brugge attempt to overturn deficits, while Tottenham and AC Milan and Bayern and Paris are not too far apart.
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Chelsea 2-0 Dortmund
7 March
Chelsea kept their season alive by beating Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to progress to the quarterfinals of the Champions League 2-1 on aggregate on Tuesday. Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz, with a twice-taken penalty, got the goals as the Blues relieved the pressure on manager Graham Potter.
Bayern 2-0 Paris
8 March
Bayern Munich forward Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting scored against his former club and Serge Gnabry added a late second as the Germans beat Paris St Germain 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League quarterfinals. The 33-year-old Choupo-Moting, who played for PSG from 2018-20, tapped in from Leon Goretzka's assist in the 61st minute and substitute Gnabry struck in the 89th minute to seal the hosts' 3-0 aggregate win after a 1-0 victory in Paris.
Man City 7-0 Leipzig
14 March
Erling Haaland equalled a Champions League record with a five-goal haul to ease Manchester City into the quarterfinals at RB Leipzig's expense as a 7-0 win for the English champions secured an 8-1 aggregate victory on Tuesday. Haaland also set a new club record for goals in a season of 39 in the process as Pep Guardiola's men reached the last eight for the sixth consecutive season.
Real Madrid 1-0 Liverpool
15 March
Karim Benzema struck for Real Madrid to clinch a 1-0 win over Liverpool and qualification for the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday 6-2 on aggregate. After the wild last 16 first leg clash at Anfield in February left Madrid sitting pretty with a three-goal advantage, Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp said his side only had a one percent chance of turning the tie around.
EUROPA LEAGUE
Sporting 1-1 Arsenal
9 March
Sporting Lisbon's Pedro Goncalves scored an incredible equaliser and the Portuguese team went on to knock Arsenal out of the Europa League with a 5-3 penalty shootout victory in Thursday's last 16 second leg.
Man United 1-0 Betis
9 March
Marcus Rashford's swerving strike from distance earned Manchester United a 1-0 win at Real Betis on Thursday and passage to the Europa League quarterfinals with a 5-1 aggregate triumph. The Red Devils and their counterparts from Andalucia played out an entertaining game at a lively Benito Villamarin stadium, with home fans believing for a while they could mount a comeback, despite their three-goal deficit.
OTHER KEY FIXTURES TO LOOK OUT FOR
- Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Chelsea 2-0 Dortmund Champions League
- Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Bayern 2-0 PSG Champions League
- Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Spurs 0-0 Milan Champions League
- Thursday, March 9, 2023 Sporting 2-2 Arsenal Europa League
- Thursday, March 9, 2023 Man United 4-1 Betis Europa League
- Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Man City 7-0 Leipzig Champions League
- Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Real Madrid 1-0 Liverpool Champions League
- Thursday, March 16, 2023 Sociedad 0-0 Roma Europa League