Champions League opening data shows English dominance and too few shocks
The numbers from the first round of the league phase point to Italian teams struggling even if Inter impressed in defeat at Real Madrid
Champions League review: Irish heroics, rejected resignations and Mourinho’s return
The league phase has begun. From Olise’s continued excellence to Sabah’s pub cleaner turned quiz contestant turned manager, there was plenty to talk about
Mickels miss a turning point as latest stop in Sabah’s odyssey ends with regret
Forward’s spurned opportunity to level the match proved decisive in the Champions League newcomers’ loss to Manchester United
Fenerbahce coach resigns after draw with Roma – but president insists he will stay
Ismail Kartal told reporters after the Champions League draw with Roma that he was leaving ‘never to return’ – but his employer had a different view
Manchester United 4-0 Sabah: Champions League – as it happened
Goals from Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Benjamin Sesko and Lisandro Martínez gave United a comfortable victory in their opening game
Sesko soars as Manchester United surge past Sabah on Champions League return
Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes and Lisandro Martínez were also on target in Manchester United’s 4-0 win against Sabah in the Champions League
‘That’s how it started’: Dambrauskas’ journey from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire to Champions League
Valdas Dambrauskas takes Sabah to Manchester United after journeying from Lithuania and a game show win, via London pub work
Chelsea 6-3 Leeds; Liverpool 2-1 Atlético Madrid, PSG 6-1 Slovan Bratislava – as it happened
Liverpool came from behind to beat Atlético, while PSG walloped Slovan Bratislava and Chelsea won a wild League Cup tie with Leeds
Napoli 0-1 Arsenal: Champions League – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Martin Ødegaard’s goal proved enough for Arsenal to start their campaign with three points. Scott Murray was watching
Alexis Mac Allister makes his point as Liverpool fight back to defeat Atlético
Alexis Mac Allister scored Liverpool’s winner as they began their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Atlético Madrid
Ødegaard ‘edge’ delights Arteta as Arsenal secure narrow win at Napoli
Martin Ødegaard’s second-half strike gave Arsenal a 1-0 Champions League win in Naples, with Mikel Arteta praising the playmaker’s recent impact
Carrick up for ‘magical’ Champions League but derby timing ‘not ideal’
Michael Carrick admitted playing in the Champions League on Thursday night was ‘not ideal’ with the Manchester derby on Sunday
Rosario ‘grabbed my bottom’ during Manchester City’s win at Porto, claims Haaland
Erling Haaland has described the incident as ‘a little interesting’, while also revealing that heading practice with his dad, Alf Inge, helped him to score Manchester City’s opener
Porto 0-2 Manchester City: Champions League – as it happened
Erling Haaland struck twice in the second half as Manchester City won a spiky, scrappy encounter despite lacking their usual fluency
Real Madrid 2-1 Inter, Millwall 0-1 Newcastle: Champions League and Carabao Cup – as it happened
Real Madrid edge Inter 2-1, while there are 3-2 wins for Borussia Dortmund over Villarreal and Real Betis at Lille