Soccer Football - Champions League - Napoli vs Nice - Qualifying Play-Off First Leg - Naples, Italy - August 16, 2017 Napoli’s Jorginho celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
BERNE (Reuters) - Napoli scored from a disputed penalty to beat Nice 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday as the French side had two players sent off in quick succession late on.
Former European champions Celtic were helped by two own goals as they thumped Astana 5-0 at home and a late goal from Wissam Ben Yedder gave Sevilla a 2-1 win at Istanbul Basaksehir in torrential rain.
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