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There were goals and drama aplenty, so BBC Sport has dived into the stats behind an entertaining night in Europe's most prestigious club tournament.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

Mr. Cameron, an expert in submersibles, has dived dozens of times to the ship’s deteriorating hulk and once plunged in a tiny craft of his own design to the bottom of the planet’s deepest recess.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023

It’s that vast diversity of life that makes the rig so enticing to local divers, said Kevin Lee, an underwater photographer who has dived the Elly site more than 30 times.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2021

But in the years leading up to their breakup, each spouse has dived into projects outside the scope of the foundation’s work, a trend that’s expected to accelerate post-divorce.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2021

Before coming upon a nest that suits her, she has dived a hundred times into cavities of no value, into galleries not yet victualled.

From The Mason-Bees by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander