Frank Lampard has hailed Olivier Giroud as ‘the ultimate professional’ in the wake of his four-goal Champions League salvo at Sevilla.
Manchester United’s Champions League hopes are hanging in the balance but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is confident they will bounce back after poor finishing and Fred’s red card cost them against Paris St Germain.
Manchester United blew the chance to seal progress to the Champions League knockout phase as Fred was sent off in defeat by last season’s finalists Paris St Germain.
Manchester City have issued an angry response to an inflammatory newsletter produced by Porto following Tuesday’s Champions League clash between the two clubs.
Paris St Germain head coach Thomas Tuchel has highlighted the threat of familiar foe Marcus Rashford and club great Edinson Cavani as last season’s Champions League finalists look to avoid an early exit.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted the relief was ‘massive’ after their 1-0 win over Ajax guaranteed top spot in their Champions League group and eased the workload on his ailing squad.
Pep Guardiola has expressed satisfaction with the performance and outcome as Manchester City secured top spot in their Champions League group with a goalless draw at Porto.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp had no regrets over the selection gamble which backfired in a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atalanta and insisted he would do it again.
Pep Guardiola claimed his Manchester City team were “alive” after they secured their place in the Champions League last 16 with a 1-0 victory over Olympiacos.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is confident of an extended run in the Champions League this season.