Brazilian side Flamengo will play their first Copa Libertadores final in 38 years after a sensational 5-0 win over Grêmio booked them a place in next month’s showpiece event.

Jorge Jesus’ team will meet Argentinian outfit River Plate in Santiago, Chile, after completing a 6-1 aggregate win over their domestic counterparts on a memorable night at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã Stadium.

Cristiano Ronaldo made it 701 career goals with a typically lethal finish to help Juventus beat Bologna 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday evening.

Having reached the 700-goal milestone for Portugal against Ukraine last week, Ronaldo made it six goals in his last seven games for club and country as Juve maintained their position at the top of the table in Italy.

Daniel Candeias produced a remarkable performance in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday afternoon, scoring a first-half hat-trick and laying on two assists as Genclerbirligi ran out 6-0 winners at Antalyaspor.

The former Nacional, Metz and Rangers forward had yet to score for his new club since his summer arrival, but Candeias broke his duck after just one minute of this weekend’s game and went on to fashion one of the most memorable afternoons of his career.

Granada remain in the Champions League places in La Liga after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Osasuna on Friday evening moved the newly-promoted club up to 3^rd place in the table.

Portuguese pair Rui Silva and Domingos Duarte were once again crucial to the win, with Duarte scoring the winner as well as producing some vital defending, while goalkeeper Silva was on-hand to make a match-winning save.