Serie A clubs struggle in Champions League October fixtures
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Serie A teams are facing challenges in the 2026-27 Champions League as Inter, Napoli, Como, and Roma have amassed just four points after two matches. Inter and Napoli have yet to score any points, while Como has three and Roma has one. The teams will play key fixtures soon, with Napoli facing Bodo/Glimt and Roma taking on Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday. With only 18 points remaining in the group phase, the chances of any Italian club qualifying for the Round of 16 are diminishing, as recent history shows a need for at least 16 points for a top-eight finish.
- •Serie A clubs have four points after two Champions League matches.
- •Inter and Napoli have not earned any points yet.
- •Como has three points, Roma has one.
- •Upcoming matches include Napoli vs Bodo/Glimt and Roma vs Slovan Bratislava.
- •Only 18 points remain in the group stage.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Serie A clubs’ Champions League Round of 16 hopes almost over already
"Serie A clubs have had a struggling start to the 2026-27 Champions League season, and hopes of having at least one Italian representative in the Round of 16 are already considerably reduced.Inter, Nap...
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 11:37 AMDiego Simeone insists Atlético Madrid “have areas to improve” despite five wins in a row
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 9:36 AMMan Utd lurching towards crisis as Man City cloud hangs over Premier League
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 9:35 AMDecisive meeting between Barcelona and construction company over Spotify Camp Nou renovation
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 9:20 AM'I'm fortunate to be alive' - Merino relives bus attack
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 9:20 AMNot only Heaven – How Lisandro’s post-retirement ambitions sparked epic rant against Wilcox
Champions League•Oct 16, 2026, 8:35 AMPSG vs Barcelona ticket prices exceed €1,300 as demand surges for Champions League clash
