
ESPN - 29 min 11 sec ago
Three weeks after Benfica's shock win over Madrid, lvaro Arbeloa's team returned to Lisbon and proved lightning couldn't strike twice.

The Guardian - 34 min 4 sec ago
Brazilian accuses referee of poorly executed protocol' Real Madrid eventually play on after 10-minute delay Vin cius J nior declared that "racists are above all cowards [who] need to put their shirts in their mouth to demonstrate how weak they are" and attacked the failure of the referee to act after he was allegedly abused by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni during Real Madrid's 1-0 win in Lisbon . The Brazilian was seemingly minded to walk off and the Madrid coach, lvaro Arbeloa...

CBS Sports - 1 hour 23 min ago
An incident following his goal resulted in the Brazilian and fellow players walking off the pitch...

Yard Barker - 2 hours 14 min ago
Real Madrid faced off against Benfica earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a win on the road in their UEFA Champions League playoff first-leg clash.

The Guardian - 2 hours 23 min ago
Vin cius J nior and his teammates appeared ready to walk off and the game was put on hold for 10 minutes after the Brazilian told the referee that he had been subject to racist abuse after scoring the goal that gives Real Madrid a 1-0 first-leg lead in their Champions League playoff against Benfica. Vin cius had celebrated the strike dancing in the corner of the Est dio da Luz and in the confrontations that followed, Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni said something to him while covering his mouth...

ESPN - 2 hours 32 min ago
Real Madrid's Champions League playoff first leg at Benfica was paused for 10 minutes on Tuesday, after the referee initiated UEFA's anti-racism protocol following Vin cius J nior's opening goal.

CBS Sports - 2 hours 36 min ago
An incident following his goal resulted in the Brazilian and fellow players walking off the pitch...

Sky News - 2 hours 36 min ago
Real Madrid's Champions League game against Benfica was stopped for several minutes after a racist slur was allegedly directed at Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior by an opposition player.

Sky Sports - 3 hours 1 min ago
Real Madrid's Champions League knockout play-off tie at Benfica was halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Jr initially refused to play on following a comment made to him by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni.

BBC - 3 hours 10 min ago
Real Madrid's Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica is halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior and his team-mates leave the field.

ESPN - 5 hours 1 min ago
Enjoy all the updates from today's knockout phase playoff first legs, including Benfica vs. Real Madrid and AS Monaco vs. Paris Saint-Germain.

The Guardian - 6 hours 1 min ago
Champions League updates from the first-leg matches Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email Scott The early kick-off at the Ali Sami Yen in Istanbul has reached the halfway mark. Gabriel Sara gave the hosts the lead on 15 minutes, slotting into the bottom left from the edge of the box. But Juve hit back immediately, Teun Koopmeiners slotting from close range after U urcan ak r parried Pierre Kalulu's header. Koopmeiners then completed the turnaround on 32 minutes with an absolute...

CBS Sports - 6 hours 43 min ago
Today's best bets + Benfica-Real Madrid + George Washington-VCU + Tyreek Hill...

TechRadar - 7 hours 42 min ago
All the ways to watch Benfica vs Real Madrid live streams for free, with Jose Mourinho out to haunt his old side in this UCL knockout phase playoff 1st leg.

Yard Barker - 12 hours 22 min ago
Chelsea are already targeting a specific signing this summer, as Liam Rosenior looks to overhaul his defensive setup ahead of the upcoming transfer window.

TechRadar - 12 hours 42 min ago
All the ways to watch Champions League Knockout Phase 2026 live streams online and from anywhere, with heavyweights PSG and Real Madrid in playoff action.

BBC - 16 hours 10 min ago
After a difficult start as Real Madrid manager, Alvaro Arbeloa will know the importance of progressing past Jose Mourinho's Benfica in the Champions League play-off round.

BBC - 16 hours 10 min ago
After a difficult start as Real Madrid manager, Alvaro Arbeloa will know the importance of progressing past Jose Mourinho's Benfica in the Champions League play-off round.

The Guardian - 16 hours 42 min ago
Carlo Ancelotti and Zinedine Zidane's impact is clear but where the Spanish giants go post-Xabi Alonso only Florentino P rez knows All eyes are on Real Madrid again but in a different way than to which the 15-time Champions League winners are accustomed. Every fan expects Real to be among the best eight in Europe but they are in the playoffs for a second season in a row after a 4-2 defeat at Benfica in the final league fixture. Looking back, Carlo Ancelotti's impact at Real is even clearer...