Barcelona's spectacular fightback against Benfica on Tuesday meant Liverpool would have to wait another week to be confirmed winner of the league phase of the new look Champions League. But manager Arne Slot was full of praise for referee Danny Makkelie playing so much stoppage time in the 5-4 win for Barcelona.

Tim Spiers recaps the best talking points from Tuesday's Champions League action, as Liverpool and Barcelona secured spots in the last 16

There are nine Champions League fixtures for you to tuck into this evening, and we've got you covered right here with all the action.Latest scores:Atlético Madrid 1-1 Bayer LeverkusenBenfica 4-3

Welcome to the third January edition of The Transfer DealSheet — our team of dedicated writers will take you inside the market

Liverpool are facing competition from Barcelona for Joshua Kimmich after Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola told them to sign the Bayern Munich ace.

Liverpool and Barcelona know they're in the Champions League last 16 with a host of other teams - including Arsenal and Aston Villa - ensuring they will play knockout football

The Sporting Lisbon striker scored again in a loss to Red Bull Leipzig. That’s six goals in seven matches. Whether he’s just in a zone or having a true late-career renaissance, the big Swede’s Champions League goals are sure to get him a big money move in this transfer window from clubs that could use his power and speed.

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has been linked with a number of clubs during the January transfer window, but a Barcelona move remains possible if conditions are met

Manchester United are reportedly pursuing Lille's free-scoring striker Jonathan David, whose contract expires this summer - but a transfer will be difficult to pull off for multiple reasons

He was quick but he was clever as well and good in the air' 👏 'He carried the national team on his own' 💥 'He was a great player but aggressive'

Ruben Amorim refused to confirm that Alejandro Garnacho won't leave Manchester United to sign for Chelsea while Arsenal have suffered a setback in their pursuit of Benjamin Sesko