CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

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Real Betis comeback sinks ten-man Lille on Champions League return

Real Betis twice came from behind to beat Lille 3-2 and mark their return to Europe’s elite competition with victory in France.

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Guirassy brace helps Dortmund sink Villarreal in five-goal Champions League encounter

Borussia Dortmund defeated Villarreal 3-2 in their UEFA Champions League opening clash at the Signal Iduna Park on Tuesday evening after a Serhou Guirassy double strike.

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Liverpool missing six players as Andoni Iraola prepares for Atletico in Champions League

Liverpool head into their Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid with manager Andoni Iraola facing an early test of his squad management.

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Jose Mourinho pleased as Real Madrid survive 'crazy' Champions League game against Inter

Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan as Kylian Mbappe climbed the historic Champions League scoring charts at Estadio Bernabeu on Tuesday night.

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Erling Haaland brace leads Man City to Champions League victory over Porto

Manchester City made a commanding start to their Champions League campaign, defeating Porto comfortably at Estadio do Dragao in Lisbon.

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Mikel Arteta considers Arsenal's options for Champions League opener against Napoli

Arsenal begin their Champions League campaign against Napoli in Naples on Wednesday night, with Mikel Arteta facing a selection dilemma as he weighs up how much to rotate his squad.

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