Champions League table after Matchday 1 results
The first round of the new Champions League has been completed, so we take a look at the 36-team table and note the importance that goal difference will make this season.The competition was expanded
Champions League Glance
Top eight advance directly to Round of 16. Teams ranked 9-24 will compete in knockout round play-offs to determine the remaining spots in the last 16.
UEFA Champions League 2024-25 Matchday 1 Results: Check Who Stands Where After First Round
Check out all the results of the UEFA Champions League matchday 1 and the standings after the first round below
Vote for your Champions League goal of the week
Watch highlights of every Champions League game from 22:00 on Wednesday on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app. There will also be a Champions League Match of the Day on
The Champions League has a new look. Here's what has changed
The 2024-25 Champions League kicked off Tuesday in a new format with 36 teams instead of 32. The revamped competition features a league system in which each team plays eight games, replacing the old group stage with eight groups of four teams. Here's what to know about the new format:
Football: UEFA Champions League Results - Collated
League stage, matchday one Bologna (ITA) 0 Shakhtar Donetsk (UKR) 0 Sparta Prague (CZE) 3 (Kairinen 2, Olatunji 42, Laci 58) Red Bull Salzburg (AUT) 0 Club Brugge (BEL) 0 Borussia Dortmund (GER) 3 (Gittens 76,
Follow Thursday's Champions League action
There are six matches as the Champions League continues on Thursday with its new league group stage: Feyenoord v Bayer Leverkusen - 17:45 Red Star Belgrade v Benfica - 17:45 Atalanta v Arsenal - 20:00
UEFA Champions League Matchday 1 - 5 Things We Learned
The first Matchday of the UEFA Champions League produced some shock results and huge wins for some of Europe's biggest clubs. Here's what we learned from the new format. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!
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Champions League Power Rankings: Bayern Munich top, Real Madrid and Man City not far behind
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