Champions League - as it happened: FC Porto vs Liverpool and Real Madrid vs PSG
Re-live all the action from tonight's European fixtures
The Champions League returned with a bang on Tuesday night, as both Tottenham and Manchester City made impressive starts in their respective ties. Tonight, meanwhile, sees Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool take to the stage as they take on FC Porto at Estadio do Dragao. Elsewhere, reigning champions Real Madrid host PSG in a mouth-watering European encounter at the famous Santiago Bernabéu.
Follow all the live action from tonight’s fixtures below:
Tuesday’s Champions League results:
Juventus 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur
79' - Liverpool's players are going through the motions now fully in the knowledge that their night's work is done.
Jurgen Klopp has just made his final two substitutions, with Joe Gomez and Danny Ings replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold and Roberto Firmino.
83' - Sadio Mane spurns a good chance to grab his hat-trick as he turns the ball over the crossbar after a wonderful Andy Robertson cross.
GOAL ALERT! Real Madrid 2-1 PSG (Ronaldo)
Real Madrid take the lead and it's Cristiano Ronaldo with the goal, turning home Marco Asensio's low cross from close range.
GOAL! Porto 0-5 Liverpool (Mane)
85' - Superb strike!
Sadio Mane completes his hat-trick as he thunders a 20-yard effort into the corner of the net!
GOAL ALERT! Real Madrid 3-1 PSG (Marcelo)
Los Merengues double their lead at the Bernabeu and it's Marcelo with the goal as his deflected strike from Marco Asensio's cross flies into the back of the net.
90' - We'll have a minimum of two additional minutes at the end of the match.
Full-time - Porto 0-5 Liverpool
The referee brings an end to Porto's misery and Liverpool are all but into the last eight after a hat-trick from Sadio Mane as well as goals from Mo Salah and Roberto Firmino.
That was embarrassingly easy for the Premier League side.
In tonight's other game Real Madrid took a huge step towards the last eight with a 3-1 win over PSG.
Les Parisiens took the lead in the first half through Adrien Rabiot but a brace from Cristiano Ronaldo and a goal from Marcelo secured a superb result for Zinedine Zidane's side.
Thanks for tuning in on another action-packed night of Champions League football.
Goodnight!
Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a brace against PSG
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