Reigning champions Real Madrid are going for an unprecedented three-in-a-row, but Cristiano Ronaldo and co. will face stiff opposition in the race for continental dominance.
The likes of Barcelona were left licking their wounds last season and have their sights set on wresting the trophy from their bitter rivals, while Carlo Ancelotti is determined to deliver glory for Bayern Munich.
With games taking place over the next nine months,The 2018 Champions League group stage kicks off on September 12 and the 32 teams involved take part in a total of six rounds of fixtures, which conclude on December 6.
There are a number of intriguing match-ups across the eight groups, with Group D pitting 2015 finalists Barcelona and Juventus against each other, while Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain wil face off in Group B. Real Madrid, who are chasing their third successive title, must overcome Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham in Group H.
Notably, this season sees the return of Manchester United, who did not qualify last year, while Bundesliga upstarts RB Leipzig are competing in the tournament for the first time.
Here are some keys results from yesterday matches:
In group A, manchester united defeated basel fc by 3 goals to nothing although they lost paul pogba to injury, but they were victorious, benfica surrender a one goal lead to cska moscow that game ended benfica 1-2 cska moscow.
In group B, The new NME (neymar,mappe,edinson) gave warnings to their fellow competitors that they mean business by helping PSG beat Celtic 5-0 ,bayern on the other game defeated Anderlecht by 3 goals to nothing.
In group C,Chelsea started their champion league campaign in a perfect style by defeating Qarabag by 6 goals to nothing, while Roma held Atletico Mardrid to a goalless draw.
In group D, Messi helps barcelona exert their revenge Against Juventus, that game ended 3-0 in favor of barcelona, while Olympiacos try a late comeback to lose 2-3 to Sporting.
Tuesday Results
Manchester United 3-0 Basel
Benfica 1-2 CSKA Moscow
Bayern Munich 3-0 Anderlecht
Celtic 0-5 PSG
Chelsea 6-0 Qarabag
Roma 0-0 Atletico Madrid
Barcelona 3-0 Juventus
Olympiacos 2-3 Sporting
Wednesday fixtures
Maribor vs Spartak Moscow
Liverpool vs Sevilla
Feyenoord vs Manchester City
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Napoli
RB Leipzig vs Monaco
Porto vs Besiktas
Real Madrid vs APOEL
Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund
All matches goes live on 19:45
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