Mo Salah Nets Hat Trick in 6 Minutes for Liverpool; Bayern Munich & Napoli Secure Knockout Spots
Another afternoon of soccer widened the gap in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage. Two teams are through to the Round of 16 — Napoli and Bayern Munich — after dominating wins. Meanwhile, Liverpool pounded Rangers (7-1) behind Mohamed Salah’s hat-trick in a six-minute window to put the Reds in control and one point from the knockout stage. Tottenham secured a crucial victory to take the lead in Group D, and Barcelona’s draw means the Spanish juggernauts are on the brink of elimination. Two matches remain to determine the knockouts.
Matchday 4 Highlights
Bayern def. Viktoria Plzen (4-2)
Tottenham def. Eintracht Frankfurt (3-2)
FC Porto def. Leverkusen (3-0)
Club Bruge draw Atletico Madrid (0-0)
Matchday 5: Tuesday & Wednesday (Oct. 25-26)
Additional Storylines
The Guardian: Mo Salah’s Hat Trick Puts Gloss on Liverpool’s 7-1 Demolition of Rangers
SI: Barcelona Risked It All Only to End Up on Brink of Early Champions League Elimination
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