Dominant Chelsea beat 10-man Barcelona | Man City stunned at home by Leverkusen | Ronaldo avoids ban for start of Portugal's WC campaign
David Garrido is joined by Riath Al-Samarrai of the Daily Mail and The Guardian's Paul MacInnes for a Champions League-packed edition of Back Pages. The panel discuss Chelsea’s 3–0 Champions League win over Barcelona, including 18-year-old Estevão’s standout performance and his growing impact on the team. Manchester City lost out to Bayer Leverkusen after Pep Guardiola made sweeping changes, with criticism of the team’s lack of cohesion. The discussion turns to Newcastle’s self-inflicted loss to Marseille, with the Toon’s inability to recover despite a strong first half. Finally, they debate…
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