Norwegian champions FK Bodø/Glimt achieved a major upset by eliminating Italian giants Inter Milan from the Champions League, while Atlético Madrid and Newcastle United also secured their spots in the knockout stage.
In a thrilling evening of Champions League knockout matches, Norwegian champions FK Bodø/Glimt caused a major upset by eliminating Inter Milan, marking one of the biggest successes in their history. Despite Inter's attempts to overcome a deficit in the second leg, Bodø/Glimt proved to be more effective, advancing with a solid overall result that has already been dubbed one of the season's greatest surprises in the Champions League.
Meanwhile, Atlético Madrid secured their advancement into the next round convincingly, defeating Club Brugge 4-1 in the second leg. Norwegian striker Alexander Sørloth emerged as the star of the match, netting a hat-trick, helping his team to a 7-4 aggregate victory and ensuring their continued progression in the tournament.
Newcastle United also celebrated a significant success, progressing smoothly in their respective tie. The victories of Bodø/Glimt, Atlético, and Newcastle underline the unpredictability of this year's Champions League, highlighting the emergence of clubs from smaller leagues challenging traditional powerhouses in European football.
