Assane Diao described his Champions League debut as a dream come true after scoring in Como's historic 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig. The Italian side delivered a statement performance on Matchday 1 to outshine their Serie A rivals on Europe's biggest stage.
Christopher Nkunku has hit out at AC Milan following his sudden departure from San Siro, admitting he was left "surprised" and confused by the club's decision to cast him aside. The French forward, who only joined the Rossoneri in 2025, has returned to RB Leipzig on loan after a single season in Serie A that ended in unexpectedly cold fashion as he aimed a subtle dig at head coach Ruben Amorim.
Nico Paz has revealed he "made the right choice" staying at Como after they crushed RB Leipzig 4-1 in their first-ever Champions League match. The Argentine playmaker celebrated a historic night at the Stadio Sinigaglia as the Lariani marked their top-tier European debut in emphatic fashion.
RB Leipzig head coach Martin Demichelis pulled no punches after watching his side suffer a humiliating 4-1 defeat away to European debutants Como on Thursday night. The Argentine tactician lamented costly individual mistakes and a severe lack of on-pitch cohesion as the Bundesliga outfit endured a nightmare opening fixture in the Champions League.
RB Leipzig defensive leaders David Raum and Willi Orban have delivered a scathing verdict on their side's performance following a humiliating 4-1 defeat against Como. The Bundesliga outfit were completely outclassed on Thursday evening as Cesc Fabregas's European debutants ran riot at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia in the Champions League opener.
Como head coach Cesc Fabregas has warned his squad not to get carried away after securing a stunning 4-1 victory against RB Leipzig on their Champions League debut. While acknowledging a historic milestone for the club, the Spaniard insisted their celebrations would only last five minutes before full focus switches back to Serie A duties.
Como’s rise from the depths of the lower leagues to the pinnacle of European football reached a fever pitch on thursday night as they dismantled RB Leipzig. In what was the club's first-ever appearance in the Champions League, Cesc Fabregas’ side played with the composure of seasoned veterans to secure a historic 4-1 victory.
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Several high-profile stars have been left out of European squad lists following key deadline decisions. From Liverpool's Federico Chiesa and Real Madrid's Ferland Mendy to Borussia Dortmund captain Emre Can, managers across the continent faced tough selection calls due to injuries and squad limits.
Como 1907 president Mirwan Suwarso has announced he will step aside to allow the club's longest-serving supporters to witness their European bow. The chief executive and several high-ranking board members are relinquishing their VIP tickets for the upcoming clash against RB Leipzig, ensuring that those who have supported the Lariani through the lowest depths of Italian football can now enjoy the ultimate high.
Alvaro Morata has insisted he is not closing the door on his international career after missing Spain's triumphant 2026 World Cup campaign. The veteran forward admitted that fierce competition in attack makes a recall difficult but reflected warmly on watching his former team-mates lift the trophy following a candid phone call from Luis de la Fuente.
Italian side Como 1907 have displayed remarkable solidarity by extending striker Roberta Picchi's contract until 2028 following her breast cancer diagnosis. The 34-year-old forward is preparing to begin immediate medical treatment, with the Serie A outfit guaranteeing full institutional backing to ensure her professional future remains completely secure.
Como will host their historic Champions League debut at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia after UEFA approved the venue following a rapid 90-day redevelopment. The green light spares Cesc Fabregas' side a relocation to Reggio Emilia, ensuring RB Leipzig visit the shores of Lake Como.
Cesc Fabregas praised his Como side's mental strength as they recovered from an early setback to secure a resounding 4-1 victory over Genoa in Serie A. The Spanish head coach highlighted his team's unwavering commitment to their tactical identity ahead of a historic Champions League debut.
Italy manager Roberto Mancini has heaped praise on Cesc Fabregas following Como's remarkable progression into the Champions League. The veteran coach highlighted the team's attacking mentality and their recent focus on signing homegrown talent as a major boost for the national side.
Cesc Fabregas has been officially named the Serie A Coach of the Year for the 2025-26 season following a historic campaign with Como. The former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder received the prestigious honour at the Gran Gala del Calcio AIC after guiding the ambitious club into the Champions League.
Lionel Scaloni has reportedly identified Nico Paz as the heir to Lionel Messi's iconic No. 10 jersey following the legend's retirement from international football. The 21-year-old playmaker is poised to inherit the historic shirt ahead of established senior stars if the World Cup-winning manager signs a contract extension through to 2030.
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