Overview
- Real Madrid beat Benfica 2-1 at the Bernabéu to progress 3-1 on aggregate, with Vinícius Júnior scoring the winner in the 80th minute.
- UEFA imposed a provisional one‑match suspension on Benfica’s Gianluca Prestiani while investigating an alleged racist insult from the first leg, an allegation denied by the player and club.
- Real Madrid said it identified and expelled a spectator for making a Nazi salute and issued a statement condemning hate, as teammates voiced support for anti‑racism efforts.
- Borussia Dortmund were knocked out after conceding a stoppage‑time penalty, and goalkeeper Gregor Kobel apologized for the error that led to it.
- Paris Saint‑Germain announced that Ousmane Dembélé, João Neves, Fabián Ruiz and Sini Maïlolo will miss the trip to Le Havre due to injury or ongoing recovery.