
Champions League: Barcelona scores 7 against Newcastle, Liverpool defeats Galatasaray to advance
The Hindu
Barcelona scores 7 against Newcastle, Liverpool and Bayern advance, setting up Champions League quarterfinal clashes with Real Madrid and PSG.
Barcelona scored seven and Liverpool revived its season with four goals to flip tight Champions League games on Wednesday (March 18, 2026)into big wins sending them to the quarterfinals.
Atletico Madrid survived a pulsating Tottenham fightback to make it Spain 3, England 0 in round-of-16 clashes this week.
Bayern Munich had it easiest of all, pushing aside Atalanta 4-1 on Wednesday and 10-2 on aggregate, to get a blockbuster quarterfinal against Real Madrid.
Another Champions League goals rush was sparked by Barcelona tearing apart Newcastle in the second half of a thrilling 7-2 win after the teams went toe-to-toe before the break.
Tied 1-1 after the first leg in Newcastle, Barcelona surged to a victory after Lamine Yamal's momentum-shifting penalty kick in first-half stoppage time made the score 3-2.
Robert Lewandowski then scored twice, Fermín López finished a slick move and Raphinha got his second goal as Newcastle's defense collapsed.













