UEFA Champions League, Group E: Monaco, Leverkusen Grab Wednesday Wins

Eight games were played on Wednesday in UEFA Champions League group-stage play, with two of the contests taking place in Group E. 

At Fontvieille, Monaco:

Radamel Falcao scored twice (29', 41') as AS Monaco closed in on a berth in the knockout stage with a 2-1 home win over CSKA Moscow. The look on the faces of Horses' head coach Leonid Slutski (second left) and his assistants says it all here.

Associated Press photo by Claude Paris

At London:

Kevin Kampl scored the lone goal of Bayer Leverkusen's 1-0 road win over Tottenham Hotspur in the 65th minute.  Here are happy players from the visiting German club celebrating after the goal from the aforementioned Mr. Kampl.

Getty Images photo by Ian Walton

Group E Standings:

1. AS Monaco (GP: 4; GD: +4; PTS: 8)
2. Bayer Leverkusen (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 6)
3. Tottenham Hotspur (GP: 4; GD: -1; PTS: 4)
4. CSKA Moscow (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 2)