A general view of an ambulance and police unit where an explosion of a flammable tank has occurred, at the Port of Barcelona. One person was killed and four others have been injur

Aston Villa’s hopes of automatic qualification for the Champions League round of 16 took a blow after a 1-0 loss to Monaco on Tuesday, while Atalanta won big to keep up its strong campaign.

Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 on Tuesday to maintain their perfect record in this season's Champions League and clinch qualification for the last 16, while Barcelona produced a stunning comeback to beat Benfica 5-4 in a classic to secure their own place.

Barcelona has followed up its rout of Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final with a comfortable 5-1 win over Real Betis in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.

Barcelona and Real Madrid remain on track to meet in the Copa del Rey semifinal or final after avoiding each other in Monday's quarterfinal draw.

The remaining clubs vying it out for glory in this season’s Copa del Rey have on Tuesday discovered their respective opponents in the competition’s quarter-finals.Hansi Flick’s Barcelona, fresh