Manchester United and Bayern Munich win Champions League openers

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Manchester United and Bayern Munich win Champions League openers
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Manchester United returned to the Champions League with a 4-0 victory over Sabah at Old Trafford on Thursday. Matheus Cunha opened the scoring, followed by goals from Bruno Fernandes, Benjamin Sesko, and Lisandro Martinez. Elsewhere, Bayern Munich secured a 5-0 win against Bodo/Glimt, featuring a goal from Harry Kane and a brace from Michael Olise. Como marked their competition debut with a 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig, powered by goals from Martin Baturina, Tasos Douvikas, Assane Diao, and Maximo Perrone. Lens recorded a 3-2 comeback win against 10-man Slavia Prague behind injury-time goals from Florian Thauvin and Ruben Aguilar. Additionally, Fenerbahce drew 1-1 with Roma, and PSV Eindhoven finished level 1-1 with Shakhtar Donetsk.

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  • Manchester United secured a 4-0 win at Old Trafford against Sabah.
  • Harry Kane scored for the eighth consecutive Champions League match for Bayern Munich.
  • Como defeated RB Leipzig 4-1 in their inaugural Champions League appearance.
  • Lens overcame a deficit to beat 10-man Slavia Prague 3-2.
  • Fenerbahce and Roma, and PSV Eindhoven and Shakhtar Donetsk, played to 1-1 draws.
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Manchester United celebrated their return to the Champions League with a 4-0 thrashing of Sabah on Thursday, as Cesc Fabregas's Como impressed on their debut in Europe's premier club competition.But Joy-Lance Mickels headed wide for the Champions League debutants when free at the back post from less than five yards out.

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