Photo finish

Thirty-six teams, 18 games, 64 goals – the league phase of the new-look Champions League went down to the wire as teams across the continent battled for a place in the knockout rounds. Lizzie Coan did her best to keep on top of the action on a breathless final matchday

The sun sets over Manchester City’s stadium

Brest fans watch their team in action against Real Madrid

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Aston Villa’s players check results elsewhere

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A Brest fan wills on their team against Real Madrid

Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri in the spotlight

A young Inter devotee wraps up warm

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Brahim Díaz on the ball for Madrid

Lille fans queue in the rain

Anticipation in the air as Dortmund prepare to host Shakhtar Donetsk

Marko Pjaca scores for GNK Dinamo

Atalanta’s Marten de Roon shows his frustration

Sporting CP celebrate their equaliser

High stakes in Manchester

Inter get to grips with Monaco

Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal

The Brest faithful bring the noise

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Lille savour a precious win

Photo finish

Thirty-six teams, 18 games, 64 goals – the league phase of the new-look Champions League went down to the wire as teams across the continent battled for a place in the knockout rounds. Lizzie Coan did her best to keep on top of the action on a breathless final matchday

The sun sets over Manchester City’s stadium

Brest fans watch their team in action against Real Madrid

‍

Aston Villa’s players check results elsewhere

‍

‍

A Brest fan wills on their team against Real Madrid

Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri in the spotlight

A young Inter devotee wraps up warm

‍

Brahim Díaz on the ball for Madrid

Lille fans queue in the rain

Anticipation in the air as Dortmund prepare to host Shakhtar Donetsk

Marko Pjaca scores for GNK Dinamo

Atalanta’s Marten de Roon shows his frustration

Sporting CP celebrate their equaliser

High stakes in Manchester

Inter get to grips with Monaco

Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal

The Brest faithful bring the noise

‍

Lille savour a precious win