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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Marco Asensio responds to Real Madrid boos, Lionel Messi sets record, Juventus in disarray

There was another action-packed evening of Champions League action on Wednesday night with no shortage of drama and controversy across the continent.

It was a night in which Lionel Messi surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo ’s records in the competition as he helped inspire Paris Saint-Germain to come from behind to avoid a shock loss against Israeli side Maccabi Haifa, with Kylian Mbappe and Neymar also on the scoresheet.

In the same group, Benfica secured a deserved 2-1 win at Juventus to leave the Italian giants in disarray in the group – although elsewhere, match favourites Milan, Real Madrid and Napoli all recorded victories. Here are the main talking points from the night’s action.

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