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Benzema Completes Hat Trick vs. Chelsea Courtesy Of Epic Fail From Mendy

Karim Benzema showed the world why he’s one of the best in the world at the moment with a hat trick at Stamford Bridge to see his side defeat Chelsea 3-1 in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. This was his second hat trick in a row in the Champions League.

Benzema’s third goal was truly bizarre as Chelsea’s star Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy made an unforced, dreadful error the Frenchman capitalized on.

Paramount+ Crew Provides The Desperately Needed Entertainment During City-Atlético Snooze Fest

Manchester City worked tirelessly on Tuesday to break through Atlético Madrid’s defense to earn a 1-0 victory in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal. The game was advertised as an unstoppable force meets immovable object, and Atlético Madrid delivered in terms of dropping everyone into defense.

Héctor Herrera Miró Al Atlético Por TV, Pero Su Apoyo No Fue Suficiente Ante El Manchester City

Sin poder viajar a Inglaterra por un problema muscular en uno de sus muslos, a Héctor Herrera no le quedó otra que apoyar a sus compañeros del Atlético de Madrid mirando el partido ante Manchester City por TV.

Did Ángel Correa Deserve Red For Kicking Ball Into Grealish’s Face?

I’ve heard people say on many occasions that Jack Grealish has what we call a punchable face. Ángel Correa went a different route and sent the Champions League ball into the Man City winger’s face.

Late in Manchester City’s 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday, Grealish fell to the pitch following a challenge from Sime Vrsaljko near the midfield sideline. Correa followed it up by kicking the ball at Grealish, hitting the player in the chin.

Benfica Stops Sadio Mané And Mohamed Salah But Suffers Painful Death By Luis Díaz

Despite quiet performances from Sadio Mané and Mohamed Salah that resulted in both getting hooked on the hour, Liverpool relied on the pass mastery of fullbacks Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andrew Robertson to defeat Benfica 3-1 in Lisbon on Tuesday while former Porto winger Luis Díaz returned to haunt his old rival with a goal and an assist. 

The moment of the match was Liverpool's second in the 34th minute, which provided the Reds a deserved 2-0 halftime advantage.    

Mexican Wonderkid Marcelo Flores Reaction After Being Called Up For Arsenal's First Squad

Mexican wonderkid Marcelo Flores didn't play a single minute in Arsenal's 3-0 Monday debacle against Crystal Palace, but he still found a way to look on the bright side of his first-ever call-up to the Gunners' first squad. 

"Unfortunate result but loved the environment and experience, COYG," he wrote on his Instagram, 24 hours after the defeat. 

Bayer Leverkusen Traerá A Sus Equipos Varonil Y Femenil Para Jugar Amistosos En México

La Liga MX tendrá un visitante europeo durante el verano. Se trata del Bayer Leverkusen, equipo de la Bundesliga que vendrá con sus planteles varonil y femenil para disputar un par de partidos amistosos con clubes mexicanos.

¿Con quién jugará Bayer Leverkusen en México?

El tour del elenco alemán tiene como pretexto los 100 años de la farmaceútica Bayer, dueña del Leverkusen, en suelo mexicano. Los rivales que tendrá en la gira serán:

Lo Echarán De Menos: Héctor Herrera Es Baja En El Atlético Y Se Pierde El Partido Ante Manchester City

Hoy, cuando mires el duelo entre Manchester City y Atlético de Madrid, seguro que extrañarás el rostro de Héctor Herrera.

El mediocampista mexicano le ha dado la vuelta a la temporada. Luego de ser banca casi todo el año, finalmente convenció al técnico Diego Simeone y se ha convertido en una pieza fundamental en la recuperación futbolística de los colchoneros. Sin embargo, ante el City de Pep Guardiola, HH ni siquiera se vestirá de corto.

Freiburg Appeals Its 4-1 Loss To Bayern, Which Had 12 Men On Field For A Few Seconds

Freiburg have appealed against their 4-1 Bundesliga defeat by Bayern Munich at the weekend, when the defending champions played with 12 men on the pitch for a few seconds, saying on Monday that they were uncomfortable with their decision.

The incident occurred in the 86th minute when Corentin Tolisso and Kingsley Coman were to be taken off for Marcel Sabitzer and Niklas Suele.

But the fourth official displayed a wrong number for Coman and the France winger played on for a few seconds, according to the champions and referee Christian Dingert. 

50,000 Tickets Immediately Sold As Barça Women Return To Camp Nou For UWCL Semifinals

After setting the women's soccer attendance record of 91,553 last Wednesday in a thrilling Champions League quarterfinal victory over eternal rival Real Madrid, Barcelona is aiming for a similar turnout Friday, April 22, when the club hosts Wolfsburg in their semifinal first leg.

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