Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, Liverpool and Arsenal all began their Champions League campaigns with victories, according to Channels TV. PSG recorded a heavy win over Slovan, while Barcelona scored five goals against Feyenoord in their opening match. Arsenal secured an impressive 1-0 away win at Napoli, and Liverpool also claimed an opening-round victory, as Europe's leading clubs kicked off the new season of the competition.

Paris Saint-Germain opened their Champions League campaign with a 6-1 home victory over Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, according to Vanguard Sports. Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick as the two-time defending champions began their pursuit of a third consecutive European title. The emphatic result gives PSG a strong start in the group stage of this season's competition.

Manchester City and Real Madrid opened their Champions League campaigns with victories, according to Punch. Erling Haaland scored twice to lead City to a win, while Kylian Mbappé found the net and Federico Valverde also scored as Madrid secured their opening-day triumph. The results mark strong starts for both clubs in this season's UEFA Champions League group stage, with the matchday results reported by the Nigerian outlet Punch.

Germany legend Lothar Matthäus has named five favourites to win this season's UEFA Champions League, which begins Tuesday with fixtures including Real Madrid against Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu. According to the Daily Post, Matthäus's picks include Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal and Bayern Munich among others. PSG won last season's trophy after defeating Arsenal in the final.

The 2026/2027 UEFA Champions League season kicks off tonight with AEK facing LASK in the opening match. Ahead of match day one, Opta's supercomputer has predicted Arsenal as the favourite to win the title, according to Tuko. The prediction also identifies strong competition from Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain as the tournament gets underway.

Liverpool opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over Atletico Madrid, according to Al Jazeera. Marcos Llorente put the Spanish side ahead early in the match, but Liverpool responded through goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister to secure all three points in their group stage opener. The result gives the English club a winning start to their European campaign this season.