Benfica 0-0 Real Madrid LIVE: Latest updates as Vinícius Jr gives visitors lead
Benfica take on Real Madrid in the Champions League playoff first leg on Tuesday night, and you can follow it all here with ESPN.
Champions League live updates: Balogun with brace vs PSG, Madrid lead Benfica
Enjoy all the updates from today's knockout phase playoff first legs, including Benfica vs. Real Madrid and AS Monaco vs. Paris Saint-Germain.
Balogun double sets U.S. mark in UCL knockouts
American forward Folarin Balogun took less than one minute to give Monaco the lead against Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League playoff on Tuesday.
Galatasaray trounce Juve in UCL playoff first leg
Galatasaray pushed Juventus to the brink of elimination from the Champions League in a wild 5-2 comeback win in Istanbul on Tuesday.
From Arsenal to FK Qarabag: Why every team left will, won't win the Champions League
For each of the 24 remaining teams with a shot at the Champions League crown, let's talk about both why they could win the whole thing ... and why they probably won't.
José Mourinho: Benfica don't need a miracle to eliminate Real Madrid (1:30)
Why is the Champions League so easy for Premier League teams now? Here are 5 reasons
The Champions League has been a walk in the park for Premier League teams. Why is that? Let's explain it with five reasons.
Make or break? Lose Champions League playoff and Simeone's Atlético reign could be over
Atlético Madrid have stunk the house out in 2026. Can Diego Simeone, the club's long-serving and successful coach, work his magic? Or is it time to go?
Luis Enrique: PSG are very motivated for Champions League game vs. Monaco (2:02)
Camavinga: Real Madrid to play with 'spirit of revenge' in Benfica rematch (1:35)
Luis Enrique slams 'worthless' Dembélé PSG take
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said he will not allow any player to be bigger than the club ahead of Tuesday's Champions League knockout phase playoff first leg against AS Monaco.
Madrid's Arbeloa on Benfica: Not about revenge
Álvaro Arbeloa insisted on Monday that Real Madrid's Champions League playoff vs. Benfica "isn't about revenge," after the Portuguese club's surprise win last month forced Madrid out of the UCL top eight.
How we can improve the Champions League: New mini-league? Clubs picking opponents?
Mark Ogden, Gab Marcotti and Bill Connelly offer their best ideas for how to solve the Champions League's woes.
Mourinho says 'wounded king' Madrid vulnerable
José Mourinho called Real Madrid a "wounded king" after the shock loss to Benfica and doesn't think it will take a miracle to stun the Spanish giants again in the Champions League.
Qarabag vs Newcastle United: TV channel in UK, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news
Everything you need to know about the UEFA Champions League knockout playoff round first leg clash between Qarabag and Newcastle United
Real Madrid broke Mourinho. Now he could break them with Benfica
Real Madrid know enough about ex-coach José Mourinho to expect a sting in the tail when they meet his Benfica team in their Champions League playoff.
Champions League knockout rounds: Bracket, key dates, more
With the playoff round draw complete, here's how it impacts the round of 16, the format and the rest of the bracket.
Would Igor Tudor be a risky appointment for Tottenham? (1:33)
Slot reveals Liverpool's 'three priorities' for the rest of the season (0:59)
After 2-year delay, UEFA ExCo to include FIFPRO
The Europe's players' union is set to be included with voting right on UEFA's all-powerful executive committee on Feb. 12 during the European governing body's annual congress on Feb. 12.
PSG prez on Super League: Madrid critics stupid
The chairman of European Football Clubs, Nasser Al Khelaifi, has defended Florentino Pérez after Real Madrid and UEFA reached an agreement to end the Super League dispute.
Madrid, UEFA reach deal, end Super League suits
UEFA, European Club Football Association (EFC), and Real Madrid have reached a deal to end all legal disputes related to the Super League, UEFA and Real Madrid said on Wednesday.
Klopp, Alonso, Guardiola: Predicting what happens to Europe's top managers this summer
With the Real Madrid and Manchester United jobs up for grabs, one thing is for certain this summer: The world's best managers will be in high demand.
Why Barcelona's Super League withdrawal ends uneasy truce with Real Madrid
Almost five years after the European Super League's failed launch, Barcelona have ended their involvement, leaving just Real Madrid. But why now?
How do Real Madrid get the best out of Mbappé, Vinícius Jr and Bellingham? (1:34)
UEFA Champions League Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| Bayern Munich | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +14 | 21 |
| Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +12 | 18 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 17 |
| Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 16 |
| Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 16 |
| Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 15 |
| Internazionale | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +8 | 15 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 14 |
| Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 14 |
| Juventus | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 13 |
| Atlético Madrid | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| Atalanta | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
| Olympiacos | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 11 |
| Club Brugge | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| Galatasaray | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| AS Monaco | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 10 |
| FK Qarabag | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 10 |
| Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| Benfica | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| Marseille | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| Pafos | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| Union St.-Gilloise | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 9 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| Napoli | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 8 |
| F.C. København | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -9 | 8 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -13 | 6 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 4 |
| Slavia Prague | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -14 | 3 |
| Villarreal | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 1 |
| Kairat Almaty | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -15 | 1 |