Bayern Munich hosts Bodø/Glimt as Como makes Champions League debut

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Bayern Munich hosts Bodø/Glimt as Como makes Champions League debut
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The Champions League league phase resumes Thursday with a slate of fixtures headlined by Bayern Munich welcoming Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt. Bayern looks to build on the scoring performance of Harry Kane, who tallied 14 goals in 13 matches during last season’s campaign. Elsewhere, Como makes its first appearance in a continental competition in the club's 119-year history with a fixture against Leipzig. Managed by Cesc Fabregas, the Italian side qualified after finishing ahead of Juventus and AC Milan in Serie A. Manchester United also returns to the tournament by hosting Azerbaijani debutant Sabah. Other scheduled fixtures include Roma visiting Fenerbahce, PSV Eindhoven against Shakhtar Donetsk, and Slavia Prague facing Lens.

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  • Bayern Munich hosts Bodø/Glimt following a semifinal run last season.
  • Como makes its first-ever Champions League appearance against Leipzig.
  • Manchester United returns to the competition after a two-year absence to face Sabah.
  • Roma visits Fenerbahce in an early kickoff match.
  • Slavia Prague plays Lens in a late match scheduled for 9 p.m.
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Six-time winner Bayern Munich hosts last season’s surprise package Bodø/Glimt and upstart Como makes its debut against Leipzig in the Champions League on Thursday. Bodø/Glimt is coming off a run to the last 16 that included victories over Manchester City, Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan. With 14 goals in 13 matches last season, Bayern striker Harry Kane finished second only to Kylian Mbappé (15) in last season's scoring chart.

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