Arjen Robben now Bayern's all-time foreign top scorer in the Bundesliga with 93 goals. Kylian Mbappé becomes most prolific teenager in Ligue 1 this century with 19th goal. Paco Alcácer scores both goals on the night Lionel Messi makes his 600th Barcelona appearance. Two more goals for Mohamed Salah in Liverpool stroll. Thomas Partey grabs 90th-minute winner for Atlético. MAKE YOUR FANTASY CHANGES Group AChelsea v Manchester United (Sunday, 1... UEFA.com - News
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İstanbul Başakşehir v Hoffenheim background
Istanbul Başakşehir have only one point on the board in UEFA Europa League Group C as they host a Hoffenheim side that secured their first European win when they defeated the Turkish side 3-1 in Germany on matchday three.Previous meetings• All the goals came in the second half at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena as Benjamin Hübner, Nadiem Amiri and Nico Schulz found the net before the visitors scored a consolation goal in added time from Stefano Napoleoni. • Prior to that match neither club had played a team from their opponents' country.Form guide• Istanbul Başakşehir have won only one o... UEFA.com - News
Goal records tumble in World Cup qualifiers
With 794 goals across the 270 group games, the European Qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup were the highest-scoring ever. The most goals previously scored across a full set of European World Cup qualifying groups was the 760 in 2006, when 276 matches were played. UEFA EURO 2008 qualifying set the record total for goals scored across the groups in a single European cycle when 839 were struck, though that took 310 matches (2.70 per game, compared with this campaign's 2.94).Meanwhile Belgium and Germany's total of 43 goals was the most ever scored in a single European Qualifying group for a World Cup or
Goals per game: Europe’s top international scorers
Cristiano Ronaldo's longevity and consistency as an international goalscorer is not in dispute; qualifying included, he has made more outfield appearances in FIFA World Cups and UEFA European Championships than any other player, and scored more goals, but in terms of strikes per game, his score of 0.63 (rounded up from 0.6288) leaves him a good way down our all-time standings.Poland's Robert Lewandowski (0.72 goals per game) is the only current international who makes it into our top ten. For our calculations, we included only players who had scored a minimum of 20 goals in World Cups and EUROs (qualifying and
The weeks it rained Champions League goals
A stunning 54 goals were scored in the opening week of UEFA Champions League action, the most on an opening matchday under the current format introduced in 2003/04. But which were the sets of groups games that yielded even more – and could that record go on Tuesday and Wednesday? The record: 63 goals, 12/13 September 2000
Babel seals new record goals tally for matchday one
If the opening games are anything to go by then 2017/18 could be a season to savour after the 16 matches produced a record 54 goals.There were 28 on Tuesday, a figure inflated by Paris's five at Celtic and six for Chelsea at home to Qarabağ. While Wednesday couldn't quite match that, Damjan Bohar's late equaliser for Maribor at home to Spartak Moskva took the tally across the two nights to 53, equalling the matchday one best set in 2013/14. A few moments later, Ryan Babel's clincher for Beşiktaş at Porto set a new record.
Numbers add up for free-scoring Miedema
UEFA Women's EURO 2017 begins on Sunday Hosts Netherlands will be looking to 21-year-old Vivanne Miedema for goals FIFA.com reveals some of the striker's impressive statistics Running for three whole weeks and featuring 16 teams and 31 matches, UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 kicks off this coming Sunday in the Netherlands. The tournament hosts, who face Norway in the opening match in Utrecht, are looking to young striker Vivianne Miedema to fire their challenge. Since bursting on to the senior scene, the Dutch sensation, who celebrates her 21st birthday on the eve of the tourname... FIFA.com - News