Liam Rosenior experienced the Champions League for the first time in his football career.

Liam Rosenior's side dominated against the Cypriot minnows but only prevailed with a goal from a set piece 12 minutes from the end

Arsenal were well on their way to booking their place in the League Cup final at 2-0 ahead just four minutes into the second half on Wednesday, until super-sub Alejandro Garnacho gave Chelsea faint hope of a second-leg comeback.

Chelsea could move into the automatic qualifying spots in the Champions League tonight with a win over Pafos. The Blues start the night in 14th but know a convincing triumph could thrust them back into the top eight.

Chelsea boosted their chances of a Champions League top-eight finish on Wednesday when Moises Caicedo headed home from a corner in the 78th minute to break down a stubborn Pafos defence. The London side squeezed into eighth in the table on goal difference with one match to go - a tough away game at 25th-placed Napoli,

Mohamed Salah's Liverpool return was less impactful than he would have hoped as he was overshadowed by Dominik Szoboszlai in a 3-0 victory in Marseille.

Chelsea edged past Pafos with a 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge, strengthening their bid for a place in the Champions League knockout stages. The Blues dominated possession from the opening minutes and spent most of the first half camped inside the Pafos half, yet clear chances were hard to come by against a compact and disciplined visiting side.

Bayern Munich joined Arsenal in the Champions League Round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Belgian side Union St.-Gilloise. Harry Kane — who else? — netted a brace in a three-minute span early in the second half and the German side,