Manchester United started life without Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 2-0 win away against Villareal to book their spot in the last-16, while Chelsea thumped Juventus 4-0 at Stamford Bridge to seal their progression.
Watch as Thomas Tuchel speaks about Chelsea upcoming Champions League encounter against Juventus, while also giving an update on Romelu Lukaku, Mateo Kovacic and Jorginho.
Hear what interim coach Michael Carrick and captain Harry Maguire had to say ahead of Manchester United crucial Champions League clash with Villarreal CF at the Estadio de la Ceramica in Spain on Tuesday evening.
Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo was a key figure - however indirect - in the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the weekend.
Michael Carrick said Monday he is relishing the "privilege" of taking temporary charge at Manchester United as captain Harry Maguire demanded the players take responsibility for the disastrous results that led to the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Thomas Tuchel has praised Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich for being "in love" with football ahead of the title-holders Champions League match against Juventus.
Robert Lewandowski is in the running to retain his Best FIFA Men's Player award after he was named Monday on an 11-man shortlist alongside Karim Benzema and Jorginho.
Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu has insisted that he will leave Amiens when his contract expires at the end of the season as he hit out at the coach and board at the French club.
England manager Gareth Southgate is set to remain as England manager until 2024, after he and assistant Steve Holland signed new contracts.
The axe finally fell on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's time as Manchester United manager following a 4-1 thrashing by lowly Watford, while Chelsea, Manchester City and Liverpool pulled away in the battle for the Premier League title.