Sparta Prague edges OL in Champions League qualifying round opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:08 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Champions League qualifying rounds commenced on Tuesday evening, featuring several notable matches. OL faced a setback, losing 2-1 to Sparta Prague in an away match. In another dramatic encounter, Bodo/Glimt and Union Saint-Gilloise ended in a spectacular 3-3 draw. Meanwhile, Dinamo Zagreb recorded a dominant 5-0 victory over FK Kauno Žalgiris. Other results saw Mjällby losing 2-1 to Slovan Bratislava, Hapoel Be'er Sheva narrowly beating FK Crvena zvezda 1-0, and Levski Sofia securing a 1-0 win against Kairat Almaty. These matches set the stage for the next round of qualifiers.
- •Sparta Prague defeats OL 2-1 in qualifying round match
- •Bodo/Glimt and Union Saint-Gilloise draw 3-3
- •Dinamo Zagreb beats FK Kauno Žalgiris 5-0
- •Hapoel Be'er Sheva wins 1-0 against FK Crvena zvezda
- •Olympiakos and NEC Nijmegen play to a goalless draw
- 8:08 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Champions League: all the qualifying round results!
"The return of European football!This Tuesday evening saw the first matches of the Champions League qualifying rounds.While OL lost away to Sparta Prague after a very worrying performance (2-1), other ...
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