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Cristiano Ronaldo has created history, after his brace against Apoel, in the Champions League becoming the first player to score 18 goals in the competition in a calendar year. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur have topped their group after coming from behind in Germany to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1.

Tottenham Hotspur qualified for the round of 16 with a magnificent 3-1 win over defending champions Real Madrid at home, riding on a Dele Ali brace. Manchester City continued their flawless run away at Napoli as they overcame the Italian giants 4-2 after falling behind to advance to the next stage.

Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud’s audacious scorpion kick against Crystal Palace last January has won him FIFA's Puskas Award as the best goal of the year on Monday. Cristiano Ronaldo won FIFA’s Best Player award for the fifth time after a brilliant 2016-2017 with La Liga champions Real Madrid.

Manchester City and Liverpool moved one step closer to progressing into the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League as they registered convincing wins over Napoli and Maribor respectively. Spurs showed real grit and determination to hold defending champions Real Madrid to a draw at the Bernabeu.

Liverpool secured their second successive draw in the Champions League as the Reds failed to crack the Spartak Moscow code in the second half and satisfied with a 1-1 draw. On the other hand, Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals to guide Real Madrid to a 3-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund.