Champions league news update
Here's the latest news update on the Champions League:
Group Stage Update
- Group A: Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur have secured their spots in the knockout stage, while Olympiacos and Red Star Belgrade are eliminated.
- Group B: Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have qualified for the next round, while Galatasaray and Club Brugge are out.
- Group C: Manchester City and Atalanta have advanced, while Shakhtar Donetsk and Dinamo Zagreb are eliminated.
- Group D: Juventus and Atletico Madrid have secured their spots in the knockout stage, while Bayer Leverkusen and Lokomotiv Moscow are out.
- Group E: Liverpool and Napoli have qualified for the next round, while Salzburg and Genk are eliminated.
- Group F: Barcelona and Inter Milan have advanced, while Slavia Prague and Borussia Monchengladbach are out.
- Group G: Paris Saint-Germain and RB Leipzig have secured their spots in the knockout stage, while Galatasaray and Real Madrid are eliminated.
- Group H: Valencia and Chelsea have qualified for the next round, while Ajax and Lille are out.
Knockout Stage Draw
- The draw for the Champions League knockout stage will take place on December 16, 2020. The 16 teams that have qualified for the next round will be divided into eight ties, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals.
Recent Results
- Bayern Munich defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in their final group stage match to secure top spot in Group B.
- Manchester City thrashed Shakhtar Donetsk 7-0 in their final group stage match to win Group C.
- Juventus defeated Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in their final group stage match to win Group D.
- Liverpool defeated Salzburg 2-0 in their final group stage match to win Group E.
- Barcelona defeated Borussia Monchengladbach 2-1 in their final group stage match to win Group F.
- Paris Saint-Germain defeated Galatasaray 5-0 in their final group stage match to win Group G.
- Valencia defeated Ajax 1-0 in their final group stage match to win Group H.
Injuries and Suspensions
- Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski is expected to miss the knockout stage due to a knee injury.
- Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne is out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.
- Juventus's Cristiano Ronaldo is suspended for the first leg of the knockout stage after picking up a yellow card in their final group stage match.
- Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk is out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.
- Barcelona's Ansu Fati is out for several weeks due to a hamstring injury.
- Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar is suspended for the first leg of the knockout stage after picking up a yellow card in their final group stage match.
Transfer News
- Manchester City have signed midfielder Ferran Torres from Valencia for a reported fee of £43.7 million.
- Juventus have signed midfielder Arthur from Barcelona for a reported fee of £72 million.
- Liverpool have signed midfielder Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich for a reported fee of £25 million.
- Barcelona have signed midfielder Pedri from Las Palmas for a reported fee of £25 million.
- Paris Saint-Germain have signed midfielder Idrissa Gueye from Everton for a reported fee of £30 million.
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