The UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase begins on Wednesday as the round of 32 is played with Lyon starting their bid for an unprecedented third straight title.Round of 32 ties (4 & 11 October)*Stjarnan (ISL) v Rossiyanka (RUS)Fiorentina (ITA) v Fortuna Hjørring (DEN)Apollon (CYP) v Linköping (SWE)Montpellier (FRA) v Zvezda-2005 (RUS)BIIK-Kazygurt (KAZ) v Glasgow City (SCO)**Gintra Universitetas (LTU) v FC Zürich (SUI)Atlético Madrid (ESP) v Wolfsburg (GER)LSK Kvinner (NOR) v Brøndby (DEN) A... UEFA.com - News
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UEFA Women’s Champions League contenders: tie by tie
Tie by tie Stjarnan (ISL) v Rossiyanka (RUS)Stjarnan*• Round of 32 record: W0 L3• Best performance: round of 32 (2013, 2015, 2016)Have gone out to Russian clubs in all of their three previous campaigns (including Zvezda in 2014/15 and 2015/16).Rossiyanka• Round of 32 record: W6 L0• Best performance: quarter-finals (2008, 2012, 2013)Have a new-look squad this year based mainly around teenage Russian talent.Fiorentina (ITA) v Fortuna Hjørring (DEN)Fiorentina< ... UEFA.com - News
Champions League coaches when they were players
Goalkeeper: Şenol Güneş (Beşiktaş)Kept goal in the Trabzonspor side that won the Turkish league title six times – and the Turkish Cup three times – during his 15-year spell from 1972-87. Also won 31 caps for Turkey, captaining the team on five occasions.Right wing back: Sérgio Conceição (Porto)A right winger, Sérgio Conceição racked up two league titles with Porto before moving to Lazio, where he won a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, a UEFA Super Cup, a Coppa Italia and a Serie A title. Scored 12 goals in 56 Portugal games, including a hat-trick against Germany at UEFA EURO 2000. Ce... UEFA.com -
The UEFA Champions League unbeatables
Juventus face Olympiacos on Wednesday hoping to stretch their unbeaten home run in the UEFA Champions League to 20 matches – but they are still a little way short of the record and allowed one of the longer streaks to continue on matchday one.Longest home unbeaten runs in UEFA Champions League29 Bayern München 04/03/1998–02/04/200224 Arsenal 14/09/2004–15/04/200923 Manchester United 27/09/2005–03/11/200922 Barcelona 18/09/2013–12/09/2017*21 Chelsea 12/09/2006 –08/12/2009, Barcelona 24/11/2009–10/04/2013, Real M... UEFA.com - News
The weeks it rained Champions League goals
A stunning 54 goals were scored in the opening week of UEFA Champions League action, the most on an opening matchday under the current format introduced in 2003/04. But which were the sets of groups games that yielded even more – and could that record go on Tuesday and Wednesday? The record: 63 goals, 12/13 September 2000
UEFA Youth League TV match picks
Four UEFA Youth League fixtures will be streamed live on UEFA.com every matchweek during the 2017/18 season.The chosen games will be centrally-produced by UEFA, televised by the UEFA Youth League rights holders and streamed on UEFA.com and our YouTube channel UEFA.tv in unsold territories (with highlights to follow in all territories).The streaming sits alongside the live MatchCentre experience, while highlights are available to watch in case you miss any of the action.GROUP STAGE (all times CET)Matchday 1: Tuesday: Barcelona v Juventus (16:00), Celtic v Paris Saint-Germain (18:00)Wednesday: Tottenham Hotspur v Borussi... UEFA.com - News
Champions League group stage squads confirmed
The 32 UEFA Champions League clubs had until midnight CET on Friday to submit their squads for the group stage. UEFA has now confirmed the player lists, meaning you can start honing your Fantasy Football selections!PICK YOUR FANTASY FOOTBALL TEAM How does the player registration process work? Allow us to explain all.Click on any club to check out their full squad for the group stage.Group ABaselBenficaCSKA MoskvaManchester United