UEFA abolish away goals rule for club competitions

The away goals rule will be scrapped from all UEFA club competitions from the start of the 2021-22 season, the governing body has confirmed. The rule has been part of UEFA competitions since it was introduced in 1965 and was applied to determine the winner of a two-legged knockout tie in cases where the two teams had scored the same number of goals on aggregate over the two matches.

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Chelsea outfox Manchester City to win Champions League

Chelsea were crowned European champions for the second time as Kai Havertz’s first-half strike sealed a 1-0 victory over a lacklustre Manchester City in Porto. Chelsea defended their lead supremely and limited City’s chances throughout an entertaining final.

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Champions League final moved to Porto

This year’s Champions League final between Macnhester City and Chelsea has been moved from Istanbul to FC Porto’s Estádio do Dragão. The decision was taken after the English government added Turkey to their red list of travel destinations.

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Doubts over Istanbul’s hosting of Champions League final due to UK travel restrictions

UEFA are considering options regarding Istanbul’s hosting of the Champions League final after Turkey was added to the UK’s red list for travel just over three weeks before the showpiece fixture between Chelsea and Manchester City.

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Chelsea dominate Real Madrid to reach Champions League final

Timo Werner and Mason Mount secured Chelsea’s place in what will be an all English Champions League final against Manchester City. The Blues dominated Real Madrid at Stamford Bridge winning 2-0 progressing 3-1 on aggregate.

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