Champions League: Haaland's Brace Not Enough for City, Arsenal, Napoli Win
Tuesday's Champions League action saw a mix of thrilling matches and impressive performances. Manchester City's Erling Haaland scored twice but had to settle for a draw, while Arsenal and Napoli secured victories. Elsewhere, Juventus and Barcelona faced off in a dramatic encounter.
The night began with Manchester City hosting AS Monaco. Haaland put City ahead twice, but Monaco fought back each time, ultimately forcing a 2:2 draw.
Arsenal travelled to Greece and returned with a 2:0 win over Olympiakos Piraeus. Goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka sealed the victory.
In Azerbaijan, Karabakh Agdam made history with their second Champions League win, defeating FC Copenhagen 2:0.
Napoli secured a 2:1 victory over Sporting Lisbon, thanks to a brace from Rasmus Hojlund.
On October 1, 2025, in Brussels, Nick Woltemade scored a crucial goal for Union Saint-Gilloise against his former club, Union Saint-Gilloise, in the Champions League.
Juventus Turin played out a 4:4 thriller with Borussia Dortmund before drawing 2:2 with Villarreal.
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Barcelona 2:1 in the Champions League, with Gonçalo Ramos scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute. Earlier, Barcelona had led 1:0 thanks to Ferran Torres, but Senny Mayulu equalized for Paris with the help of former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique.
Nick Woltemade also scored for Newcastle United in the Champions League, contributing to their 4:0 win over Union St. Gilloise.
Tuesday's Champions League results saw several exciting matches and notable performances. While some teams secured victories, others had to settle for draws. The stage is set for more thrilling action in the upcoming matches.