Former midfielder Paul Lambert assesses Celtic's chances of finishing in the top eight to secure automatic qualification for the last 16 of the revamped Champions League this season.

Standing in their way are Brugge, who earned one of the most eye-catching results of Matchday 4 by beating previously perfect Villa 1-0. "In the Champions League, you have to take your moments, and that is what we did," said delighted captain Hans Vanaken at full-time. Can Brugge now earn successive victories over British clubs?

Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are just two of the big names in trouble as we reach the halfway point of the league phase

The group stage of the 2024/25 UEFA Women’s Champions League continues this week with matchday four. Matchday three brought all of the action, with all three competing English sides claiming three points in their respective fixtures.

Still, Chelsea executed the game plan against City to extreme efficiency. An early goal could’ve turned everything to dust, but the team held strong against Bunny Shaw & Co. in