The first leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoffs continues on Wednesday, when Monaco host Benfica as both sides chase a spot in the round of 16. This tie is a rematch of a league phase encounter from November,
La Liga giants Barcelona are expressing a keen interest in the signature of a member of the defensive ranks at AS Monaco.That’s according to Mundo Deportivo, who point towards Vanderson as the
Benfica hold off a spirited comeback from Monaco to secure a place in the Champions League last 16 with a thrilling draw in Lisbon.
This campaign started in such promising fashion for Monaco, but the principality club's midweek Champions League exit means they are left trying to rescue their season by securing qualification for the next edition of Europe's elite club competition.
Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a 3-0 victory over Stade Brestois in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League knockout play-off on Tuesday night at Stade de Roudourou, with Ousmane Dembélé
During the Media Day of the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Saturday, Durant reiterated his interest in European basketball and the top-tier league of the Old Continent, naming FC Barcelona and AS Monaco as preferable potential destinations.
Mundo Deportivo says Barça want to sign a right-back who can compete for Jules Koundé's position. And Vanderson is one of the options being considered by Barca's sporting management. The Brazilian would be a personal bet for Deco, a compatriot of his. The team from the Principality values ​​Vanderson at €30m.
Barcelona drew Benfica in the Champions League round of 16 draw. The Catalans squared off against the Eagles during the league phase in one of the best games of the opening round of the tournament. With three goals in the final 15 minutes of action—including Raphinha's stoppage time winner— Barcelona took home all three points in a 5–4 victory.
Benfica will be looking to learn quickly from their Barcelona defeat when they face Monaco in the Champions League knockout round
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Monaco boss Adi Hutter was left fuming, questioning both Benfica’s luck and referee Glenn Nyberg’s decision to award a crucial 76th-minute penalty when Monaco was leading 2-1. In response, Lage dismissed the accusations and pointed out a pattern in Hutter’s reactions.
Moreover, AS Monaco club chief Thiago Scuro made a bold statement that could serve as a warning side to these two sides if they believe that a PSG side with no superstar won’t be a threat.