Manchester City equals ‘unbeaten’ record, Borussia Dortmund nets five first-half goals in high-scoring Champions League night

Manchester City equals ‘unbeaten’ record, Borussia Dortmund nets five first-half goals in high-scoring Champions League night

By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — High-scoring matches, unwanted records and an unlikely winning run – Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League round seemed to have it all. But while some of the world’s strongest teams flexed their muscles in this season’s competition, many of the tournament minnows were left licking their wounds after being on the receiving end of a demolition. CNN Sport takes a look at the highlights from another action-packed night across Eu…

The longest unbeaten runs in Champions League history

Manchester City equalled a Champions League record on Tuesday evening as the Citizens cruised to a 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava. Pep Guardiola’s side have been a regular force in this competition across the last decade and the win in Slovakia extended their unbeaten run in the Champions League to 25 games – the joint-longest streak in the competition’s history. The longest unbeaten runs in Champions League history Barcelona – 16 games (2011-12…

Manchester City Equal Longest Unbeaten Run in Champions League History

With victory over Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday night, Manchester City are now 25 games unbeaten in the Champions League, equalling the competition record for the longest unbeaten run in history. Manchester City’s 4-0 win against Slovan Bratislava in Slovakia took Pep Guardiola’s side to 25 consecutive games unbeaten in the UEFA Champions League, equalling the competition record set by rivals Manchester United back in May 2009. Not only is this …

Haaland extends historic run as City equal Man United's Champions League feat

Erling Haaland and Manchester City love the Champions League and Slovan Bratislava were just another victim. The Slovakians were merely fodder for Pep Guardiola‘s men as they eased to a 4-0 win at the Tehelne Pole on Tuesday night. Haaland was amongst the goals for City in their victory against Slovan BratislavaRex Ilkay Gundogan broke the deadlock in just the eighth minute in what was his first goal for City since returning from Barcelona in th…

Top five longest unbeaten runs in UEFA Champions League group stage

UEFA Champions League is the biggest European club competition and one of the most competitive football tournaments in the world.