Images from the Champions League football matches played on Wednesday night.
Liverpool were beaten 1-0 away to Atletico Madrid in their last-16 first leg on Tuesday.
IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Wednesday.
Manchester City opened up a two-point lead over their neighbours Manchester United at the top of the English Premier League on Saturday thanks to another display of scintillating brilliance in a 7-2 thrashing of Stoke City at the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City's Kompany out of Liverpool clash with calf injury
The match lived up to its billing right from the start
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp is not about to change his team's trademark style against Champions League quarter-final opponent
Following is a match by match look at the English Premier League's weekend fixtures:
Chelsea moved into the Premier League's top four as Mason Mount's superb first-half goal earned them a 1-0 win at champions Liverpool who suffered a club-record fifth straight home league defeat on Thursday.
The finance chief of Islamic State has been killed in a United States-led coalition airstrike, an American military spokesperson said.
Real Madrid moved into the semi-finals of the Champions League after their makeshift defence held on for 0-0 second-leg draw with Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday to complete a 3-1 aggregate win.
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane reckons Cristiano Ronaldo is on top form as the Portuguese looks to increase his Champions League goals tally when they visit AS Roma in the first leg of their last-16 tie on Wednesday.
A Neymar double and a clinical finish from Luis Suarez handed Barcelona a comfortable 3-0 victory over BATE Borisov that put them on the verge of qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League for the 12th consecutive season.
Champions Liverpool suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to lowly Burnley on Thursday, ending their 68 match unbeaten home record in the Premier League as their title defence continued to fade.
Fabinho's first-half goal earned Liverpool a 1-0 win at Burnley
Authorities in Turkey are still searching for Khashoggi's remains. Last week, the Turkish chief prosecutor's office said the 60-year-old's body was dismembered after he was strangled, while the Washington Post reported investigators were looking into the theory that the body was dissolved in acid.
Wenger dropped Rob Holding for the visit to Stoke, preferring Shkodran Mustafi alongside Nacho Monreal and Sead Kolasinac at the back.
Manchester United climbed back up to second in the table after second-half goals by Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard earned a 2-0 victory at Everton -- their first win in five games in all competitions.
A round-up of Saturday's action in the Premier League.
A summary of Wednesday's action in the Premier League.
The reigning champions have won 53 and drawn 11 of those 64 games, scoring 169 goals and conceding 42 for a total of 170 points.
Lionel Messi scored his maiden goal for Paris St Germain in Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League victory against Manchester City.
The 19-year-old Mbappe followed up a domestic treble with Paris St Germain with a string of impressive performances in France's World Cup winning campaign.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday
Europa League favourites Manchester United secured a 1-1 draw on a threadbare pitch at Rostov, while Olympique Lyonnais beat AS Roma 4-2 helped by a fine individual goal from Nabil Fekir in their last 16, first leg ties on Thursday.
Belgium hammered the final nail into Egypt's halting World Cup warm-up campaign with an assured 3-0 win in Brussels on Wednesday that settled some nerves among the fancied hosts.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Such is the level of consistency of Manchester City (nine straight wins) and Liverpool (five straight victories), that it can be easy to lose sight of just how good this title race is.
Kane began the night level on 19 goals with Liverpool's Mohamed Salah in the race for the Golden Boot.
IMAGES from the English Premier League match played between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. score twice as his side punished a sloppy Liverpool to win 3-1, while Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg.
AS Roma supporters may be looking ahead to Barcelona's Champions League visit with some trepidation and coach Rudi Garcia certainly does not seem to be bursting with optimism.
Images and a round-up of all the World Cup qualifiers played across continents on Tuesday.
Analysis of the eight groups for the 2018 FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia.
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
Images from the EPL matches played on Sunday
IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Saturday
Summary of all that transpired on and off the football field
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