UEFA Champions League Power Rankings: Real Madrid lose European magic; Bayern Munich on the path for a repeat
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Real Madrid have lost four of their last seven UCL home matches

The 2020-21 UEFA Champions League group stage’s first matchday is over after 16 games across Tuesday and Wednesday. We saw some real surprises like Real Madrid and PSG getting upset at home, while big boys Bayern Munich and Liverpool took care of business. But how do all 32 group stage teams stack up after 90 minutes oaf action. Here are our power rankings.

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Barcelona easily beats Ferencváros 5-1 in Champions League
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona began erasing some of the bad memories from last season’s embarrassing Champions League elimination with a comfortable opening group win against Hungarian club Ferencváros on Tuesday.

Lionel Messi opened the scoring and two teenage teammates also chipped in to lead Barcelona to a 5-1 victory in its first Champions League match since the 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the quarterfinals last season.

After Messi, Ansu Fati,

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Champions Special: Real Madrid, Atlético, Barcelona and Sevilla, for the Bayern throne
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LaLiga wants to rule in Europe again. Spain dominates the Champions League track record with 18 winches, 13 from Real Madrid and five from Barcelona. They are followed, by far, England (13, Italy (12) and Germany (8). But Madrid and Barça are not alone. Atlético – runner-up in 1974, 2014 and 2016 – and Sevilla – six times champion of the Europa League – them They accompany them with a clear objective: to snatch the ‘indomitable’

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Postgame Perspective: Bears move into first place with impressive road win
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Matt Nagy knows that the offense can and must play better. But after Sunday’s gritty 23-16 win in Carolina raised the Bears’ record to 5-1, the coach wasn’t about to let that reality dilute the celebration.

“I don’t want to take away the excitement from our team that we’re 5-1,” Nagy said after the Bears defense recorded three takeaways and four sacks and held the Panthers to one touchdown on three red-zone possessions.

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Packers hopeful David Bakhtiari avoided significant injury
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Tyler Ervin’s absence has a domino effect on Green Bay’s offense

GREEN BAY – Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur is hopeful the chest injury that caused left tackle David Bakhtiari to exit in the second half Sunday isn’t anything major.

Bakhtiari, who’s been named to four consecutive All-Pro teams, has been an essential cornerstone on an offensive line that had settled in after weathering a few injuries the first two weeks of the season.

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Counterattack of the Minister to Cristiano: “Being recognized does not authorize to be arrogant, disrespectful and lie”
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Vincenzo Spadafora, Italian Sports Minister , assured this Friday that the fact that the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo is widely recognized does not authorize him to be “arrogant”, “disrespectful towards institutions” and to lie. He said it after the Portuguese striker, positive for coronavirus, defined as “totally false” the accusations received for allegedly breaching the health protocol.”The fact that some footballers are well known does not authorize them to be arrogant, disrespectful towards institutions and to lie.

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The five differences that show that ‘Gary’ Bale is another player with Tottenham: resigns Wales, arrives early to train …
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Gareth Bale is another player with Tottenham. The footballer that Mourinho has met has nothing to do with Zidane in the last year and a half. Day and night, which confirms that the Welsh player was not very happy in Madrid and that he was totally disconnected from the day and from his teammates …In London, Bale hopes to once again be the player who marveled at Madrid in his first seasons and give Tottenha back the trust they have placed in him with goals.

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No ‘Thursday Night Football’ NFL game for Week 6. Here’s why.
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The games aren’t always the juiciest match-ups, but the NFL has established a routine where the new week begins with a Thursday night contest.

Except this week, there is no Josh Allen vs. Patrick Mahomes showdown on “Thursday Night Football.” How come?

On the NFL’s original schedule, the Buffalo Bills were set to host the Kansas City Chiefs to kick off Week 6. However, the Bills had their Week 5 game against the Tennessee Titans postponed until Tuesday because of the Titans’

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Griezmann responds: “Deschamps knows where to put me”
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Antoine Griezmann scored again with his team and after the game he spoke to the media to deliver what seems like a message. The Barça forward pointed out that with Deschamps he plays in a place where he feels comfortable.The words of ‘Grizi’ come after Koeman criticized his errors in the auction in the last game played by Barcelona, ​​against Sevilla at the Camp Nou. “Because of his quality, he had to have scored one of the two he had,”

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Fight in Bolivia-Argentina: Messi is reminded that they got six, Leo loses the papers with the “pelado” … and Kun encourages his teammate to mess it up
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Argentina won in La Paz (1-2) , always a dangerous place in the World Cup qualifying phase in South America, but the match ended with everything but peace between the two teams. The referee whistled the end and the two teams staged a fight led by Marcelo Martins in Bolivia and Leo Messi in Argentina, as well as a member of the Bolivian coaching staff.Bolivian striker Marcelo Martins reminded Messi of the 6-1 of 2009 with a ”

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