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Liverpool secured a thrilling 6-3 victory over LASK in their league-phase encounter at the Raiffeisen Arena on Wednesday, October 14, with Bradley Barcola stealing the spotlight with a stunning hat-trick. Ronald Araujo opened the scoring in the 22nd minute before Barcola struck twice in quick succession, giving the visitors a commanding 3-0 lead at half-time. Liverpool continued their dominance after the restart, with Jeremie Frimpong heading home the fourth goal in the 51st minute. Robert Ljubicic pulled one back for LASK, but Barcola completed his treble before Lewis Koumas added another to make it 6-1. However, the hosts refused to surrender, as Florian Flecker scored twice late in the game to reduce the deficit. Despite conceding three goals, Liverpool claimed their second consecutive league-phase win and maintained their perfect start.

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Roma suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 defeat against Real Madrid in their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 league-phase encounter at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday, October 14, despite leading 3-1 in the second half. Marten de Roon opened the scoring for the hosts in the 20th minute with a long-range strike, but Kylian Mbappe responded five minutes later to level the contest on his 100th Champions League appearance. Donyell Malen then struck twice in the 51st and 57th minutes, putting Roma in control and leaving the visitors facing defeat. However, Real Madrid mounted a stunning late comeback, with substitute Carlos Espi reducing the deficit in the 83rd minute before Endrick equalised two minutes later. Antonio Rudiger completed the turnaround in the 90th minute, scoring the winner from an Arda Guler corner to secure a dramatic victory for the Spanish giants.

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Bodo/Glimt stunned Borussia Dortmund with a 1-0 victory in their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 league-phase encounter at Aspmyra Stadion on Wednesday, October 14. The Norwegian side started brightly, with Sondre Fet testing Dortmund’s defence early, while Jens Petter Hauge forced goalkeeper Gregor Kobel into a save during the first half. Dortmund struggled to create clear-cut opportunities as the hosts carried the greater attacking threat before the break. The decisive moment arrived in the 52nd minute when Fredrik Sjovold finished a well-worked move, converting Sondre Auklend’s cross to put Bodo/Glimt ahead. Dortmund manager Niko Kovac responded with four substitutions around the hour mark, bringing on Serhou Guirassy, Felix Nmecha and Ethan Nwaneri to revive the attack. However, goalkeeper Nikita Haikin produced crucial saves late on to preserve the Norwegian club’s memorable European triumph.

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Rain sent people scrambling for cover in the national capital on Thursday as thunderstorms swept parts of Delhi-NCR and dark clouds hung over the Delhi. Some huddled beneath a plastic sheet on the lawns, while the India Meteorological Department warned of further showers, lightning and gusty winds.

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The rhythm of the dhak filled Kolkata’s Sealdah railway station on Thursday as traditional Bengali drummers arrived from rural areas and played for prospective employers. With four days of Durga Puja remaining, the dhakis showcased their skills, hoping to secure an engagement with a puja committee.

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Fresh snowfall on Thursday covered parts of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, bringing snow to mountain roads, residential areas and valleys. In Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district, tourists arrived at the North Portal of the Atal Tunnel, while a person walked through fresh snow near the tunnel in Lahaul-Spiti. Houses in Keylong were blanketed in snow. In Jammu and Kashmir, overnight snowfall covered Mughal Road in Shopian, where tourists and security personnel gathered at a roadside stop. Snow also covered the mountains of Bhaderwah in Doda and areas of Machil in Kupwara. In Srinagar, falling temperatures have prompted residents and visitors to bring out their winter clothing early.

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Aston Villa delivered a stunning performance to thrash Fenerbahce 6-0 in their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 league-phase clash at Villa Park on Wednesday, October 14. Johan Manzambi opened the scoring in the 12th minute with a deflected effort before Nicolas Jackson took centre stage, netting twice in the 31st and 39th minutes to give Unai Emery’s side a commanding three-goal half-time lead. Fenerbahce struggled to contain Villa’s attacking intensity after the break, and Ross Barkley converted a penalty in the 68th minute after Manzambi was fouled inside the box. Barkley struck again four minutes later to make it 5-0, leaving the visitors with little hope of a recovery. Substitute Tammy Abraham completed the rout with a close-range finish in the 90th minute as Villa celebrated a memorable European victory and continued their impressive home record.

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Paris Saint-Germain produced a clinical performance to defeat Manchester City 4-2 in their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 league-phase clash at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, October 14. The visitors took control with three first-half goals, as Désiré Doué opened the scoring in the 13th minute before Ousmane Dembélé doubled their advantage two minutes later. Vitinha extended PSG’s lead in the 32nd minute, leaving City with a mountain to climb after the break. Erling Haaland sparked hopes of a comeback with a 53rd-minute header, but Maghnes Akliouche restored PSG’s three-goal cushion in the 62nd minute. Haaland struck again in the 75th minute, completing his brace, but City could not find another breakthrough despite late pressure. PSG goalkeeper Matvey Safonov also denied Ferran Torres from the penalty spot as the French champions secured an impressive away victory. Roma vs Real Madrid

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Inter Miami secured a 2-0 victory over New York City FC in their MLS 2026 regular-season clash at Nu Stadium on Wednesday, October 14, booking their place in the playoffs. Germán Berterame opened the scoring in the 20th minute, finishing a well-worked attacking move after receiving an assist from Luis Suárez. Lionel Messi then set up Rodrigo De Paul, who unleashed a powerful right-footed strike into the top-left corner in first-half stoppage time to double Miami’s advantage. The hosts controlled proceedings after the break, with Messi continuing to threaten the opposition goal. New York City struggled to find a breakthrough despite creating opportunities, and their hopes of a late comeback ended when goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair saved Nicolás Fernández Mercau’s penalty in the seventh minute of added time. The victory also gave Miami consecutive league wins and strengthened their position in the Eastern Conference.

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