Liverpool reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League by sweeping its Azerbaijani guest, Karabakh, 6-0, on Wednesday, with Argentine Alexis McAllister (15 and 61), German Florian Wirtz (21), Egyptian Mohamed Salah (50), Frenchman Ugo Ekiteke (57), and Italian substitute Federico Chiesa (90) taking turns scoring Liverpool's six goals.The «Reds» raised its score to 18 points, behind its compatriot Arsenal, who leads with a full score of 24 points, and Bayern Munich, who is second with 21 points.In turn, Erling Haaland and Ryan Sharqi scored two goals before the end of the first half to secure Manchester City's direct qualification with a 2-0 victory over Galatasaray of Turkey.Pep Guardiola's team finished eighth in the league stage, avoiding a play-off to qualify for the round of 16, and playing more matches in its already busy schedule.Haaland wasted an early opportunity ‍with a header ‍that went wide of the post, ‍but made up for it in the 11th minute when Jeremy Dooku sent a perfect pass that penetrated the visiting team's defense and put the Norwegian striker...

Haaland wasted an early opportunity ‍with a header ‍that passed near the post ‍, but he made up for that in the 11th minute when Jeremy Doku sent a perfect pass that penetrated the visiting team's defense and put the Norwegian striker in direct confrontation with Ogoran Chaker, shooting over the goalkeeper and scoring his first goal from open play in ten matches.

Doku contributed to the second goal, when he dribbled past two defenders and passed to his French teammate, who fired a direct shot into the goal in the 29th minute.

Chelsea qualified with a 3-2 win over Napoli, who were eliminated from the Champions League.

Joao Pedro scored two goals in the second half to lead the English team to the round of sixteen.

Chelsea had already secured at least a place in the playoff stage, while Napoli needed a win to maintain its hopes of remaining in the tournament, but it failed despite ‍turning a one-goal deficit into ‍the lead in the first half.

Chelsea took the lead with a goal scored by Enzo Fernandez from a penalty kick in the 19th minute, before Napoli responded with two goals in 10 minutes through Antonio Vergara and Rasmus...