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Borussia Dortmund says "disproportionate" police measures have prevented some of its fans from traveling to Italy for Wednesday's Champions League game against Atalanta.

Enjoy all that happened from today's knockout phase playoff first legs, including Benfica vs. Real Madrid and AS Monaco vs. Paris Saint-Germain.

For each of the 24 remaining teams with a shot at the Champions League crown, let's talk about both why they could win the whole thing ... and why they probably won't.

With the playoff round draw complete, here's how it impacts the round of 16, the format and the rest of the bracket.

When Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman's departure from Atalanta to Atletico Madrid finally went through, and one could almost hear the collective sigh of relief from both camps.

Atlético Madrid said they have reached a deal with Serie A team Atalanta to sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman.

Julien Laurens is here with his weekend recommendations: Can Man City beat Tottenham, their bogey side? Will Arbeloa step up as Real Madrid coach?

The Champions League playoff draw has given us an instant rematch between José Mourinho's Benfica and Real Madrid. Here are our picks to advance.

The draw for the Champions League knockout playoff round is upon us! Here's when it takes place and how it works.

We're about to learn which 24 teams advance from the league phase. Here's what's at stake on Wednesday in the final matchweek.