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Sports Briefing | Soccer: Real Madrid Advances in Europe

A late goal by Javier Hernández gave Real Madrid a tense 1-0 win over 10-man Atlético Madrid in Madrid and a place in the Champions League semifinals. After the first leg of the quarterfinal had finished at 0-0 last week, Hernández found the net in the 88th minute from close range. By then, Atlético was down to 10 men after midfielder Arda Turan was sent off for a second yellow card in the 76th minute.

u25a0 In the other match, Juventus drew, 0-0, at Monaco to reach the semifinals with a 1-0 victory on aggregate. The semifinals will feature four top teams that have all won European soccer’s premier club competition multiple times.