All of that happened in the final seconds of a Champions League thriller between Atalanta and Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday— and it ultimately ensured there will still be Italian representation in Europe's top club competition. Atalanta advanced to the round of 16 by capping an unlikely turnaround when Lazar Samardzic curled a penalty into the top corner in the eighth minute of stoppage time to clinch a 4-1 win on the night and a 4-3 victory on aggregate. Dortmund, the runner-up in 2024, h...

Atalanta completed the comeback with Mario Pasalic and Lazar Samardzic headers to win 2-1, but there were two very controversial refereeing decisions that angered Napoli.La Dea were shaken by the 2-0

Serie A side win 4-3 on aggregate after 4-1 victory Atalanta face Arsenal or Bayern Munich in last 16 A stoppage-time penalty from Lazar Samardzic sent Atalanta into the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday evening, with a thrilling 4-1 win over Borussia Dortmund earning the Italian side a 4-3 win on aggregate. Dortmund’s Ramy Bensebaini was sent off after his studs caught the head of an Atalanta player in the penalty area and Samardzic converted the spot kick to send the Italians through....

Lazar Samardzic scored a late winner as Atalanta boosted their Champions League qualification bid with a 2-1 victory over top-four rivals Napoli in Serie A on Sunday.Atalanta remain seventh in the table, but only two points behind fourth-placed Roma, who host Cremonese later on Sunday, in the race for next season's Champions League.

Atalanta performed a football miracle by overturning the 2-0 Champions League play-off first leg defeat to beat Borussia Dortmund 4-1 on the night with a last-gasp Lazar Samardzic penalty, 4-3 on aggr...