The night's Champions League matches saw Barcelona and holders PSG run riot, while two Premier League clubs overcame awkward hurdles

Marie-Antoinette Katoto grabbed a hat-trick in OL Lyonnes' triumph while Barcelona came from behind against Paris and Chelsea edged Austria Wien.

Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool, and two-time reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain kick off their UEFA Champions League campaigns on Wednesday

Atlético and Arsenal clash in the 2026 Champions semifinals with key absences and returns. All goals from the match.

Follow live updates from around Europe on Champions League matchday one. The league phase of the 2026-27 Champions League gets underway across Europe today. Manchester City, Aston Villa and Borussia Dortmund are among the sides in action, while Real Madrid host Inter.

Manchester City rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in its return to the Women's Champions League at the start of the league phase on Tuesday. Two-time European champion Arsenal needed a stoppage-time winner to defeat HB Køge 1-0 at home,

Inter's trip to Real Madrid headlines the first day of action, while Manchester City travel to Porto to open their Champions League campaign

One stat from each of the nine UEFA Women's Champions League's round 1 games as the competition's second-ever league phase got underway over the last two days.

BRUGES, Belgium (AP) — The first goal of the Champions League season was scored by Aston Villa captain John McGinn entering the 11th minute at Club Brugge on Tuesday. It was a quick start after last season's edition had the highest goals-per-game rate in the 34-year Champions League era.