The Champions League was again with a bang on Tuesday as 12 groups obtained their marketing campaign in Europe underway.
Aston Villa set the usual within the early kick-off, beating Younger Boys 3-0 of their first-ever look within the competitors.
In the meantime, Liverpool bounced again from a loss on the weekend to beat AC Milan 3-1 at San Siro in a dominant efficiency.
Away from the English groups, there have been 4 different video games going down throughout the continent.
Learn on for a round-up of every part that occurred throughout the Champions League on Day 1 of its return.
Juventus 3-1 PSV
Juventus obtained off to a robust begin within the competitors, beating Dutch facet PSV Eindhoven 3-1 at dwelling.
The Previous Woman stormed forward within the match, with Kenan Yildiz opening the scoring 21 minutes in earlier than Weston McKennie doubled the lead six minutes later.
FT | ⌛ | 5️⃣-star efficiency to kick off our European marketing campaign! ⭐#JuvePSV #UCL pic.twitter.com/qxaEZt3jtS
— JuventusFC 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@juventusfcen) September 17, 2024
Nicolas Gonzalez put the icing on the cake for Thiago Motta’s facet, though Ismael Saibari did get one again late in added time for PSV.
They be part of Aston Villa and AC Milan in direction of the highest of the newly designed Champions League desk that includes all 36 groups within the competitors.
Bayern Munich 9-2 Dinamo Zagreb
Bayern Munich ran riot on the Allianz Enviornment, beating Dinamo Zagreb 9-2.
Harry Kane obtained 4 objectives on the evening, three coming from the penalty spot, whereas Michael Olise netted a brace on his Champions League debut.
There have been additionally objectives for Raphael Gurreiro, Leroy Sane and Leon Goretzka.
🔔 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 💫
𝙎𝙀𝙉𝙎𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝘼𝙇 attacking show in our #UCL opener 🤩✨#FCBayern #MiaSanMia | #FCBDIN #UCL pic.twitter.com/hu7Wzxp8Eb
— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) September 17, 2024
Zagreb did rating twice in two minutes to revive some pleasure of their efficiency, however general it was an evening to neglect for the Croatian facet.
Actual Madrid 3-1 Stuttgart
Holders Actual Madrid received their opening Champions League recreation, beating Stuttgart 3-1 on the Santiago Bernabeu.
Kylian Mbappe obtained the scoring underway simply after half-time, however Los Blancos have been pegged again by the German facet, Deniz Undav netting half-hour from time.
Antonio Rudiger struck one in every of two late objectives for Carlo Ancelotti, with younger Brazil star Endrick additionally grabbing one in added time.
It was not a classic efficiency from Madrid, however they’re a staff who is aware of learn how to win on this competitors and the three factors are all they may care about.
🏁 @realmadriden 3-1 @vfb_int
⚽️ 46’ @KMbappe
⚽️ 68’ Undav
⚽️ 83’ @ToniRuediger
⚽️ 90’+5’ @endrick#UCL pic.twitter.com/kyjm2PaY4o— Actual Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) September 17, 2024
Sporting 2-0 Lille
Sporting returned to the Champions League in fashion, beating Lille 2-0 at dwelling.
Viktor Gyokeres netted 38 minutes into the sport, conserving his streak alive after a blistering begin to the home marketing campaign.
And Zeno Debast made it 2-0 within the second half, putting from distance to the jubilation of the Portuguese crowd round him.
Manchester United loanee Angel Gomes was despatched off within the recreation, making it rather a lot simpler for Sporting to gather the three factors.
⏹ Começar a nossa caminhada na Champions League com uma vitória ✅
⚽ Gyökeres e Debast
🟢 2-0 🔴 // #SCPLOSC #UCL pic.twitter.com/E1GWmsdKdK— Sporting CP (@SportingCP) September 17, 2024
