Real begin probe after fan appeared to do Nazi salute Real Madrid have begun an investigation after a supporter inside the Bernabeu was filmed appearing to perform a Nazi salute in the moments before Wednesday's game against Benfica. Soccer • 26 Feb
Real begin probe after fan appeared to do Nazi salute Real Madrid have begun an investigation after a supporter inside the Bernabeu was filmed appearing to perform a Nazi salute in the moments before Wednesday's game against Benfica. Soccer • 26 Feb
Vinicius grabs winner as Real progress past Benfica Aurelien Tchouameni and Vinicius Jr scored to help Real Madrid fight back for a 2-1 win over Benfica and book their Champions League last-16 spot with a 3-1 aggregate win in the knockout round playoff. Soccer • 25 Feb
Vinicius grabs winner as Real progress past Benfica Aurelien Tchouameni and Vinicius Jr scored to help Real Madrid fight back for a 2-1 win over Benfica and book their Champions League last-16 spot with a 3-1 aggregate win in the knockout round playoff. Soccer • 25 Feb
Wednesday's Champions League play-off round recap Real Madrid, Atalanta, holders PSG and, after extra-time, Juventus, are through to the round of 16. Soccer • 25 Feb
Wednesday's Champions League play-off round recap Real Madrid, Atalanta, holders PSG and, after extra-time, Juventus, are through to the round of 16. Soccer • 25 Feb
UEFA rejects Benfica appeal over Prestianni suspension Benfica have failed in an appeal against a provisional suspension imposed by UEFA on their player Gianluca Prestianni amid allegations he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior. Soccer • 25 Feb
UEFA rejects Benfica appeal over Prestianni suspension Benfica have failed in an appeal against a provisional suspension imposed by UEFA on their player Gianluca Prestianni amid allegations he racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior. Soccer • 25 Feb
Suspended Prestianni trains at Bernabeu Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni was a surprise participant in training at the Bernabeu on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's Champions League play-off second leg against Real Madrid in the Spanish capital. Soccer • 24 Feb
Suspended Prestianni trains at Bernabeu Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni was a surprise participant in training at the Bernabeu on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's Champions League play-off second leg against Real Madrid in the Spanish capital. Soccer • 24 Feb
Brazil FA ask for 'rigour' in Vinicius Jr racism probe The Brazilian Football Confederation has written to UEFA and FIFA stressing the need to "identify and punish" anyone guilty of racially abusing Vinicius Junior. Soccer • 20 Feb
Brazil FA ask for 'rigour' in Vinicius Jr racism probe The Brazilian Football Confederation has written to UEFA and FIFA stressing the need to "identify and punish" anyone guilty of racially abusing Vinicius Junior. Soccer • 20 Feb
Real Madrid win on an ugly evening in Benfica Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior scored a superb second-half goal to secure a 1-0 victory at Benfica in their Champions League play-off first leg in a match overshadowed by an alleged racist incident that led to an 11-minute stoppage. Soccer • 17 Feb
Real Madrid win on an ugly evening in Benfica Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior scored a superb second-half goal to secure a 1-0 victory at Benfica in their Champions League play-off first leg in a match overshadowed by an alleged racist incident that led to an 11-minute stoppage. Soccer • 17 Feb
Champions League wrap: Jose gets his special moment Real Madrid missed out on automatic qualification for the Champions League knockout round as they crumbled to a 4-2 defeat at Benfica on a frenetic final night of group-stage action across Europe on Wednesday. Soccer • 28 Jan
Champions League wrap: Jose gets his special moment Real Madrid missed out on automatic qualification for the Champions League knockout round as they crumbled to a 4-2 defeat at Benfica on a frenetic final night of group-stage action across Europe on Wednesday. Soccer • 28 Jan
Champions League: Kane denied hat-trick for Bayern Bayern Munich top scorer Harry Kane struck twice in three minutes to carry his team to a 2-0 victory over Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise and book their ticket for the knockout stage with a game to spare. Soccer • 21 Jan
Champions League: Kane denied hat-trick for Bayern Bayern Munich top scorer Harry Kane struck twice in three minutes to carry his team to a 2-0 victory over Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise and book their ticket for the knockout stage with a game to spare. Soccer • 21 Jan
Barnes brace off the bench keeps alive knockout hopes Substitute Harvey Barnes scored twice as Newcastle boosted their hopes of making it to the knockout stages of the Champions League with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Benfica. Soccer • 21 Oct 25
Barnes brace off the bench keeps alive knockout hopes Substitute Harvey Barnes scored twice as Newcastle boosted their hopes of making it to the knockout stages of the Champions League with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Benfica. Soccer • 21 Oct 25
Mourinho suffers defeat on Chelsea homecoming Jose Mourinho's Stamford Bridge homecoming ended in defeat as Chelsea got their Champions League season going at the second attempt with a 1-0 win over Benfica. Soccer • 01 Oct 25
Mourinho suffers defeat on Chelsea homecoming Jose Mourinho's Stamford Bridge homecoming ended in defeat as Chelsea got their Champions League season going at the second attempt with a 1-0 win over Benfica. Soccer • 01 Oct 25
Mourinho return to Benfica is confirmed Jose Mourinho has been appointed as Benfica's new head coach – and one of his first assignments will be against his old club Chelsea. Soccer • 18 Sep 25
Mourinho return to Benfica is confirmed Jose Mourinho has been appointed as Benfica's new head coach – and one of his first assignments will be against his old club Chelsea. Soccer • 18 Sep 25
Mourinho in talks with Benfica after Lage sacking Jose Mourinho is in talks over a return to Benfica after the Portuguese giants sacked head coach Bruno Lage. Soccer • 17 Sep 25
Mourinho in talks with Benfica after Lage sacking Jose Mourinho is in talks over a return to Benfica after the Portuguese giants sacked head coach Bruno Lage. Soccer • 17 Sep 25
Maresca: Chelsea's two-hour CWC match hold-up a 'joke' Enzo Maresca labelled the decision to suspend Chelsea's Club World Cup last-16 tie with Benfica for two hours "a joke" even as his side eventually ran out 4-1 winners in Charlotte, North Carolina. Soccer • 29 Jun 25
Maresca: Chelsea's two-hour CWC match hold-up a 'joke' Enzo Maresca labelled the decision to suspend Chelsea's Club World Cup last-16 tie with Benfica for two hours "a joke" even as his side eventually ran out 4-1 winners in Charlotte, North Carolina. Soccer • 29 Jun 25
Feyenoord, Brugge and Benfica progress in Champions Lge Julian Carranza's second-half header dumped seven-times winners AC Milan out of the Champions League as Feyenoord drew 1-1 at San Siro to progress to the last 16 of the competition, while Club Brugge and Benfica also advanced Soccer • 18 Feb 25
Feyenoord, Brugge and Benfica progress in Champions Lge Julian Carranza's second-half header dumped seven-times winners AC Milan out of the Champions League as Feyenoord drew 1-1 at San Siro to progress to the last 16 of the competition, while Club Brugge and Benfica also advanced Soccer • 18 Feb 25
Champions League wrap: Feyenoord take lead to Milan Feyenoord will take a narrow lead to the San Siro for the second leg of their Champions League play-off round tie after the Dutch side held out for 1-0 win at home to AC Milan. Soccer • 12 Feb 25
Champions League wrap: Feyenoord take lead to Milan Feyenoord will take a narrow lead to the San Siro for the second leg of their Champions League play-off round tie after the Dutch side held out for 1-0 win at home to AC Milan. Soccer • 12 Feb 25
Champions League wrap: Real Madrid stunned by Lille A first-half penalty earned Lille a shock 1-0 home victory over holders Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase on Wednesday, ending the 15-times European Cup winners' 14-game unbeaten run in the competition. Soccer • 03 Oct 24
Champions League wrap: Real Madrid stunned by Lille A first-half penalty earned Lille a shock 1-0 home victory over holders Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase on Wednesday, ending the 15-times European Cup winners' 14-game unbeaten run in the competition. Soccer • 03 Oct 24
Europa League wrap: Roma & Marseille through to semis Roma held off AC Milan to advance to the semi-finals of the Europa League on Thursday night. Soccer • 18 Apr 24
Europa League wrap: Roma & Marseille through to semis Roma held off AC Milan to advance to the semi-finals of the Europa League on Thursday night. Soccer • 18 Apr 24
Chelsea crush Ajax to put one foot in WCL semi-finals Sjoeke Nusken scored her second brace in as many games as Chelsea beat Ajax 3-0 in the first leg of their Women's Champions League quarter-final. Soccer • 20 Mar 24
Chelsea crush Ajax to put one foot in WCL semi-finals Sjoeke Nusken scored her second brace in as many games as Chelsea beat Ajax 3-0 in the first leg of their Women's Champions League quarter-final. Soccer • 20 Mar 24
Benfica strike on the break ends Rangers' Europa dream Rangers were knocked out of the Europa League after conceding the only goal against Benfica at Ibrox to lose 3-2 on aggregate. Soccer • 15 Mar 24
Benfica strike on the break ends Rangers' Europa dream Rangers were knocked out of the Europa League after conceding the only goal against Benfica at Ibrox to lose 3-2 on aggregate. Soccer • 15 Mar 24
Inter outgun Benfica to set up mammoth Milan derby Inter Milan drew 3-3 with Benfica to win their Champions League quarter-final 5-3 on aggregate and set up a mammoth semi-final against city rivals AC Milan as they battle to become the first Italian team to reach the decider for six years. Soccer • 19 Apr 23
Inter outgun Benfica to set up mammoth Milan derby Inter Milan drew 3-3 with Benfica to win their Champions League quarter-final 5-3 on aggregate and set up a mammoth semi-final against city rivals AC Milan as they battle to become the first Italian team to reach the decider for six years. Soccer • 19 Apr 23
Champions League quarter-finals results & reports Manchester City and Inter Milan sealed their places in the semi-finals of the European Cup. Read back on how they did it. Soccer • 19 Apr 23
Champions League quarter-finals results & reports Manchester City and Inter Milan sealed their places in the semi-finals of the European Cup. Read back on how they did it. Soccer • 19 Apr 23
Inter in command after dispatching Benfica in Lisbon Second half goals from Nicola Barella and Romelu Lukaku put Inter in command in their Champions League quarter-final against Benfica Soccer • 11 Apr 23
Inter in command after dispatching Benfica in Lisbon Second half goals from Nicola Barella and Romelu Lukaku put Inter in command in their Champions League quarter-final against Benfica Soccer • 11 Apr 23
Benfica complete rout of Brugge to reach the last eight Clinical Benfica thrashed shell-shocked Club Brugge 5-1 to knock them out of the Champions League and reach the quarter finals 7-1 on aggregate at the Estadio da Luz. Soccer • 07 Mar 23
Benfica complete rout of Brugge to reach the last eight Clinical Benfica thrashed shell-shocked Club Brugge 5-1 to knock them out of the Champions League and reach the quarter finals 7-1 on aggregate at the Estadio da Luz. Soccer • 07 Mar 23
Benfica in control after impressive win at Club Brugge Joao Mario's second-half penalty and a late goal from David Neres gave Benfica a 2-0 win over Club Brugge in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in Belgium, leaving the Portuguese club with a major advantage for next month's return. Soccer • 15 Feb 23
Benfica in control after impressive win at Club Brugge Joao Mario's second-half penalty and a late goal from David Neres gave Benfica a 2-0 win over Club Brugge in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in Belgium, leaving the Portuguese club with a major advantage for next month's return. Soccer • 15 Feb 23
