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A Gabriel Jesus double helped Arsenal extend their perfect record and Kylian Mbappé kept up his fine scoring form in a statement Real Madrid win as UEFA Champions League Matchday 7 got under way. We round up the Tuesday action, which also included stirring victories for Sporting CP and Bodø/Glimt.
Follow build up & live actions from nine matches including Arsenal v Kairat, Liverpool v Qarabağ, Manchester City v Galatasaray, Napoli v Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain v Newcastle.
Real Madrid was stunningly dumped into the knockout playoffs of the Champions League by its former coach José Mourinho — whose Benfica team advanced on a last-gasp goal by its goalkeeper — on Wednesday and will be joined there by title holder Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal beat Kairat Almaty to top the Champions League group stage standings with a 100% record. Arsenal beat Kairat Almaty to top the Champions League group stage standings with a 100% record.
Barcelona defeated Copenhagen at home and secured their spot in the Round of 16 of the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League.
Follow the play-by-play updates from the Matchday 8 fixture at Anfield, as Liverpool beat Qarabag 6-0 on January 28, 2026
Pundits Stephen Warnock, Nedum Onuoha and Julien Laurens join host Mark Chapman to bring you the action and talking points from Wednesday's dramatic league phase finale in the Champions League. Watch on BBC iPlayer here And listen back to full match commentaries on BBC Sounds: Man City 2-0 Galatasary Napoli 2-3 Chelsea Paris St-Germain 1-1 Newcastle Djokovic steals show as Australian Open finally ignites England batters move towards victory after Curran hat-trick 'Most talked about thing in world football' - Newcastle's life after Isak What happens to our brains when we're under anesthesia?