Champions League Highlights: Real Madrid 3 Wolfsburg 0, Man City 1 PSG 0

A brilliant hat-trick from Cristiano Ronaldo saved Real Madrid’s Champions League campaign, as the Spaniards battled back to down Wolfsburg 3-0 and progress to the semi-finals. dOWNLOAD video: Real Madrid 3 – 0 Wolfsburg [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

UCL VIDEOS Wolfsburg 2 Real Madrid 0; PSG 2 Man City 2

 Wolfsburg stunned Real Madrid

LINE UPS
Wolfsburg: Benaglio, Dante, Naldo, Rodriguez, Vieirinha, Draxler, Henrique, Schürrle, Luiz Gustavo, Guilavogui, Arnold.

Real Madrid: Navas, Danilo, Pepe, Ramos, Marcelo, Casemiro, Modric, Kroos, Bale, Ronaldo, Benzema.

UCL Videos: Barcelona 2 - 1 Atletico Madrid: Bayern Munich 1 - 0 Benfica

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen; Alves, Pique, Mascherano, Alba; Busquets, Rakitic, Iniesta; Messi, Neymar, Suarez.
Bench: Bravo, Bartra, Vermaelen, Sergi Roberto, Arda, Rafinha, Munir

Atletico Madrid XI: Oblak; Juanfran, Godin, Lucas, Filipe Luis; Gabi, Saul Niguez, Koke, Carrasco; Griezmann, Torres.
Subs: Luciano Vietto, Thomas, Jesus Gamez, Matias, Miguel Angel Moya, Andres Correa, Augusto
 
Barcelona had Luis Suarez to thank as they battled back to a 2-1 Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid, with the Uruguayan hitman netting both the hosts’ goals in an enthralling contest.

UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Fixtures

Atletico Madrid will be facing Spanish opposition for the third straight season in the quarter final stage of the UEFA Champions League after Diego Simeone side was draw against defending Champions FC Barcelona.

Atletico faced Barcelona in the same stage of the 2014/2015 season before facing City rival Real Madrid in the same stage last season.

video: Barcelona 3 - 1 Arsenal [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

Line ups
Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen; Alves, Mathieu, Mascherano, Alba; Rakitic, Busquets, Iniesta; Neymar, Suarez, Messi
Subs: Bravo, Bartra, Turan, Munir, Roberto, Vidal, Vermaelen.

Arsenal XI: Ospina; Bellerin, Koscielny, Gabriel, Monreal; Elneny, Flamini; Iwobi, Ozil, Sanchez; Welbeck
subs: Macey, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Coquelin, Campbell, Walcott, Giroud.

'Diego Costa was not fit' Guus Hiddink

"We knew he was not totally fit but he desperately wanted to play and scored a beautiful goal" Guus Hiddink told BT Sport

 "We gave too much respect in the first 10 minutes, they were dominating"

"They are a good side but once we stepped up we had some chances"

video: Chelsea 1 - 2 PSG [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

THE LINE UP

Chelsea: Courtois; Azpilicueta, Cahill, Ivanovic (c), Kenedy; Mikel, Fabregas; Pedro, Willian, Hazard; Diego Costa.

subs: Begovic, Baba Rahman, Matic, Loftus-Cheek, Oscar, Traore, Remy.

PSG: Trapp, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva (c), David Luiz, Maxwell, Thiago Motta, Rabiot, Matuidi, Di Maria, Moura, Ibrahimovic.

subs: Sirigu, Augustin, Van Der Wiel, Stambouli, Kurzawa, Pastore, Cavani.

video: Real Madrid 2 - 0 Roma [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

 LINE UP
Real Madrid XI v Roma: Navas, Danilo, Ramos, Pepe, Marcelo, Casemiro, Modric, Kroos, James, Bale, Ronaldo #SSFootball

Roma XI v Real Madrid: Szczesny; Florenzi, Manolas, Zukanovic, Digne; Keita, Pjanic; Salah, Perotti, El Shaarawy; Dzeko


Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez scored to send Real Madrid through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a comfortable win over Roma.

video: Dynamo Kyiv 1 - 3 Manchester City [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

Dynamo Kiev XI:
Shovkovskiy, Danilo Silva, Dragovic, Vida, Khacheridi, Rybalka, Garmash, Gonzalez, Buyalskiy, Yarmolenko, Teodorczyk.

Subs:Rudko, Veloso, Petrovic, Korzun, Gusev, Makarenko, Moraes.

Manchester City XI
Hart, Sagna, Kompany, Otamendi, Clichy, Fernando, Fernandinho, Toure, Silva, Sterling, Aguero.

Subs: Caballero, Demichelis, Zabaleta, Mangala, Kolarov, M.Garcia, Iheanacho.

La Liga clubs Vs EPL Clubs in Europe this month

The debate on the best league in Europe is usually between the English Premier League and the Spanish La Liga, but football fans across the globe will always continue to debate on which is better between the two league.

Over the last five years, Spanish teams have been dominating the Europeans competitions which is a yardstick that can be measured both league as team from each league always partake in these competitions.

Below is the performance of teams from these leagues in europe over the week:

video: Juventus 2 – 2 Bayern Munich [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

Team Line Ups
Juventus: Buffon, Lichtsteiner, Barzagli, Bonucci, Evra, Cuadrado, Khedira, Marchisio, Pogba, Mandzukic, Dybala. 
Subs: Neto, Rugani, Sturaro, Pereyra, Hernanes, Zaza, Morata.

Bayern Munich: Neuer, Lahm, Kimmich, Alaba, Bernat, Vidal, Thiago, Muller, Robben, Costa, Lewandowski.
Subs: Ulreich, Benatia, Ribery, Rafinha, Alonso, Gotze, Coman.

video: Arsenal 0 – 2 Barcelona [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

Lineups
Arsenal XI: Cech; Bellerin, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal; Coquelin, Ramsey; Ox, Ozil, Alexis; Giroud
Subs: Ospina, Chambers, Gibbs, Flamini, Campbell, Walcott, Welbeck

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen; Alves, Pique, Mascherano, Alba; Busquets, Rakitic, Iniesta; Messi, Suarez, Neymar
Subs: Bravo, Vermaelen, Mathieu, Roberto, Adriano, Vidal, Munir

EPL NEWS UPDATES

Stop Ozil and Arsenal is dead!
Arsenal will be "practically dead" if Barca can nullify Mesut Ozil in tonight UCL clash, according to Thierry Henry.

"Ozil is incredible, he has a ton of assists," he told Barca's official website. He is playing very, very, very well, as he used to at Madrid. After two very difficult seasons he's doing very well.

video: Roma 0 - 2 Real Madrid [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

TEAM NEWS
Roma: Szczesny, Florenzi, Manolas, Rudiger, Digne, Nainggolan, Pjanic, Vainqueur, Salah, Perotti, El Shaarawy.

Subs: De Sanctis, Maicon, De Rossi, Keita, Dzeko, Totti, Falque.

video: PSG 2 - 1 Chelsea [Champions League] Highlights 2015/16

Line Up
PSG XI: Trapp; Marquinhos, Luiz, Silva, Maxwell; Motta, Matuidi, Verratti; Lucas Moura, Ibrahimović, Di María.

Chelsea XI: Courtois; Azpilicueta, Cahill, Ivanovic, Baba Rahman; Fabregas, Mikel; Pedro, Willian, Hazard; Costa.

The Return of the Champions League

The 2015/2016 round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League returns tonight with a mouth-watering encounter between Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea, while Benfica host Zenit Saint Petersburg in the other encounter.