Chelsea threw away a two-goal lead against Roma before recovering to draw 3-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Juventus laboured to a 2-1 win at home to Sporting Lisbon. ——GROUP BPSG continues to go from strength to strength in the Champions League and it currently sits atop Group B with 12 goals for, none against and three victories. Edin Dzeko’s double had briefly put Roma in front but 2012 Champions League winner Chelsea remains two points ahead of the Italian club at the top of the group. Hazard doubled the Premier League champions’ lead but Aleksandar Kolarov pulled one back for Roma five minutes before halftime. Nikolaou scored Olympiakos’ consolation goal with a header from a corner in the 90th.

Source: National Post October 18, 2017 22:52 UTC