Madrid: Top European clubs asserted their dominance in the opening week of the 2026/2027 UEFA Champions League, played between September 8 and 10, 2026.
According to Ghana Web, in Spain, Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory in a closely fought match against Inter Milan, while Barcelona overwhelmed Feyenoord with a decisive 5-1 win. Atletico Madrid, however, faced defeat at the hands of Liverpool, losing 2-1.
English clubs showcased an impressive start to their campaigns, with Manchester City, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Liverpool all emerging victorious in their opening matches. This places them in promising positions as they pursue the prestigious title.
Bayern Munich, considered one of the favorites, did not disappoint their supporters, delivering an emphatic 5-0 win over Bod¸/Glimt at the Allianz Arena. Meanwhile, Stuttgart triumphed over Viking with a 3-1 scoreline, and Borussia Dortmund also notched a victory.
Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) displayed their prowess by crushing Slovan Bratislava. In another match, AS Roma managed a 1-1 draw against Fenerbahce, while Como surprised many by defeating RB Leipzig 4-1.
Overall, Matchday 1 saw a total of 69 goals scored across all fixtures, with seven matches still pending to conclude the group stage. The excitement continues as Matchday 2 is set to resume on October 13, 2026.