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Today's headlines:
How Arsenal dismantled Napoli for fully deserved Champions League win
EXCLUSIVE: Cole backs Rashford to shine on Manchester United return
A look at Manchester United's clash with Champions League debutants Sabah
19:37 BST - It's finished 1-1 in both the early games between PSV and Shakhtar, and Fenerbahce and Roma.
19:27 BST - Bayern are also in action tonight, with Harry Kane and Michael Olise in the side facing Bodo/Glimt.
19:15 BST - The line-ups are in for Manchester United's clash with Sabah! Carrick has handed starts to Benjamin Sesko, Kobbie Mainoo, Leny Yoro and Nouassir Mazraoui. See the full team news:
19:00 BST - Sabah's star player is Serbian forward Veljko Simic, who was their leading scorer in European qualifying with six goals.
18:53 BST - Flashscore and Tribal Football also spoke to former Manchester United striker Andy Cole, who gave his predictions for the team this season and expressed his delight that Marcus Rashford had returned to the side.
"I am very, very happy. I got asked a question regarding Marcus a couple of weeks ago. And I said, I think he'd be fantastic for Manchester United this season, you know, coming back," Cole admitted.
"I'm not even going to say he has a lot to prove, because the only person he's got to prove it to is himself.
"Regardless of what anybody else has to say about his situation at Manchester United or whatever, all he has to do is prove it to himself, believe in himself, and I think the way he started the season, full of confidence, I think he'd be a key part for Manchester United this season."
Read more: EXCLUSIVE - Cole backs Rashford for successful Manchester United season
18:45 BST - Flashscore has taken an in-depth look at Manchester United's clash with relative unknowns Sabah Baku, assessing what Michael Carrick's men can expect from the encounter.
Read more: A look at Manchester United's clash with Champions League newcomers Sabah
18:15 BST - Last night saw Liverpool defeat Atletico Madrid, with youngster Rio Ngumoha impressing once again - Flashscore took a look at his career so far, and what about his game makes him so special.
Read more: Can Liverpool's Ngumoha grow into the void left by superstar Salah?
17:42 BST - Before Manchester United get underway, there are two early fixtures as Fenerbahce host Roma and Shakhtar visit PSV (both at 17:45).
We'll also have some more reaction from last night's games and an exclusive interview with former Man Utd star Andy Cole.
17:12 BST - Good evening and welcome back to Flashscore's Football Tracker. There's one final set of Champions League fixtures to cover tonight, including Manchester United's clash with tournament debutants Sabah Baku (20:00 BST).
There are other matches tonight as well, with Bayern's clash with Bodo/Glimt and Leipzig's trip to Como among the most eye-catching.
Wednesday, September 9th
22:54 BST - We're wrapping up for the night there. Thanks for joining us and see you tomorrow!
22:32 BST - Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta to TNT Sports: "Fully deserved three points. The performance probably doesn't reflect the result; the team was superb. We showed quality in a lot of moments to break them down and it was a shame because we missed so many great chances. On any other day the result would be different.
"Martin (Odegaard) is contributing with goals that are impacting results which is what we want from our attacking players, being decisive and certainly he was again today."
22:18 BST - Match-winner Martin Odegaard registered an impressive 9.2 Flashscore player rating for Arsenal against Napoli:
22:11 BST - Dominik Szoboszlai was player of the match for Liverpool against Atletico, earning a match-high 8.4 Flashscore player rating:
22:09 BST - Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai to TNT Sports: "Very happy to be back. These nights are always special. After a setback, we came back in a good game.
"Happy for the result, happy to score my goal finally again. It was ups and downs all the time - they have a good team. I think we have a good team as well. We gave everything that we had."
22:07 BST - Martin Odegaard’s strike was the difference between last season’s beaten UEFA Champions League finalists Arsenal and a stubborn Napoli at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with this 1-0 win a fourth clean-sheet victory from the last five H2Hs for the Gunners.
Read our report: In-form Odegaard gives Arsenal winning start to Champions League in Naples
22:06 BST - Andoni Iraola’s first UEFA Champions League (UCL) match as a manager ended in victory, as Liverpool came from behind to win 2-1 against Atletico Madrid, ensuring the Reds have never lost their opening European Cup/UCL fixture at home (W11, D2).
Read our report: Liverpool come from behind to sink Atletico Madrid in Champions League opener
21:56 BST - We'll have reaction for you coming right up.
21:55 BST - FULL-TIME!
21:54 BST - Arsenal's Kai Havertz has one ruled out for offside late on.
21:50 BST - We're into added time in all four matches.
21:47 BST - Christos Tzolis wastes a golden opportunity inside the box by shooting straight into the back of an opponent when the goal was at his mercy.
21:47 BST - GOAL! It's a sixth for PSG, this time through Fabian Ruiz.
Jeremie Frimpong thinks he's added a third for Liverpool, but his goal is swiftly ruled out for offside.
21:37 BST - Atletico Madrid have had 71 per cent possession over the last 15 minutes.
21:35 BST - GOAL! Arsenal take the lead against Napoli through captain Martin Odegaard!
Christos Tzolis produces a killer pass to release the Norwegian, who then unleashes a shot from the edge of the box.
21:28 BST - Arsenal currently have an xG of 2.42 compared to Napoli's 0.23. It's been a frustrating night for the Gunners thus far.
21:26 BST - GOAL! Rodrigo Zalazar hits an excellent third via a free-kick for Sporting, who now have a healthy two-goal cushion at home to Galatasaray.
21:20 BST - GOAL! Suleiman Camara has pulled one back for Slovan Bratislava against PSG, while Luis Suarez - not that one - has put Sporting ahead from the penalty spot against Galatasaray.
21:17 BST - GOAL! Ferran Torres strikes home his hat-trick to make it 5-0 to PSG against Slovan Bratislava.
Worrying signs for Liverpool, though, as Barcola looks to have an issue with his thigh.
21:09 BST- GOAL! Alexis Mac Allister, take a bow.
The Argentine hammers a spectacular long-range effort into the roof of Jan Oblak's net right in front of the Kop.
Unstoppable, and it's 2-1 to Liverpool.
21:08 BST - BIG CHANCE! Bradley Barcola breaks away and finds himself one on one with the keeper, but scoops his shot wide of the post.
21:07 BST - GOAL! Ferran Torres gets his second and PSG's fourth of the night.
21:05 BST - The second halves are getting underway.
20:52 BST - Arsenal have been pretty dominant against their hosts Napoli, but have so far been unable to find a breakthrough:
20:51 BST - The momentum has swung both ways in an entertaining first 45 minutes at Anfield:
20:49 BST - HALF-TIME!
20:42 BST - GOAL! Dominik Szoboszlai powers his way through the Atletico Madrid box to calmly slot home Liverpool's leveller just before half-time.
20:34 BST - GOAL! Ousmane Dembele puts a cross into the box and finds Ferran Torres, who latches on to it and strikes the ball inside the right post to make it 3-0 to PSG.
20:32 BST - BIG CHANCE! A flowing Liverpool move ends with Florian Wirtz firing a good shot which is well saved by Jan Oblak.
20:29 BST - CLOSE! Julian Alvarez finds himself in space outside the box and produces a stunning strike from distance, which is matched by Alisson's excellent save as he turns it away.
Elsewhere, Geny Catamo has brought Sporting level against Galatsaray.
20:27 BST - GOAL! Dembele doubles his and PSG's tally with a fine glancing header.
20:26 BST - Mikel Merino misses a great chance after producing a powerful header towards the left side of the goal, but the goalkeeper denies him with a fine save.
20:25 BST - Ousmane Dembele has contributed to goals in his last five games in the UEFA Champions League (seven goals, one assist).
20:19 BST - GOAL! Ousmane Dembele reacts first inside the box before applying the finish to put PSG ahead against Slovan Bratislava.
20:19 BST - GOAL! Atletico lead at Anfield!
Marcos Llorente is on the end of a sublime Julian Alvarez pass over the top, and the Spaniard punishes the Reds yet again. That's his fifth goal at Anfield.
20:15 BST - Bukayo Saka unleashes a beautiful mid-range volley to the middle of the goal, but his effort is thwarted by the keeper.
The Gunners are registering shots and posing more of a threat in the opening 15 or so minutes.
20:07 BST - GOAL! Galatasaray take an early lead away at Sporting through former Arsenal man Lucas Torreira.
Speaking of former Arsenal men, here's Gabriel Jesus scoring his first in Barcelona colours tonight:
20:03 BST - BIG CHANCE! A bright start for Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai plays a pass to Alexander Isak, but he fails to get a decent shot away.
20:02 BST - KICK-OFF! We're underway around the grounds.
19:53 BST - Feyenoord’s winless away run in European competition now stands at 12 matches after they were thumped 5-1 by Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League opener.
Meanwhile, VfB Stuttgart marked their 133rd birthday by kicking off their UEFA Champions League (UCL) campaign with a bang, registering a 3-1 win over debutants Viking FK to mark Die Roten’s first-ever victory against Norwegian opposition.
Read our reports below:
Raphinha stars as Barcelona put five past Feyenoord in Champions League
Demirovic hits hat-trick as Stuttgart topple Champions League debutants Viking
19:42 BST - The two early fixtures have now finished, with Stuttgart holding on to their 3-1 win over Viking and Barcelona turning things up in the second half to defeat Feyenoord 5-1 - with two goals from Raphinha and one each for Adeyemi, Lamine Yamal and Gabriel Jesus.
19:40 BST - Since the start of the 2023/24 season, David Raya is the top ranked goalkeeper in the UEFA Champions League both for clean sheets (19) and goals prevented (+9.8), based on the xG of shots on target faced (21 conceded from 30.8 xGoT).
19:25 BST - Arsenal have won 25 of their 39 UEFA Champions League matches under Mikel Arteta (64.1 per cent), giving the Spaniard the fourth-best win ratio of any manager with 20+ games in Champions League history since 1992/93, behind Hansi Flick (72.7 per cent), Josef Heynckes (68.1 per cent) and Vincent Kompany (67.9 per cent).
19:15 BST - Arsenal have played more European Cup games without winning the trophy than any other side in history since 1955 (226 games).
The Gunners didn’t lose a single game in 2025/26 (W11 D4), but were beaten on penalties by Paris SG after a 1-1 draw in the final.
19:05 BST - Atlético Madrid’s Marcos Llorente - who starts at right-back tonight - has scored four goals in two appearances against Liverpool at Anfield.
The only venue that Llorente has netted more goals at for the club is the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Atlético’s home ground (15 in 145 games).
18:58 BST - Barcola starts for Liverpool tonight, with the two-time Champions League winner brought in to help eliminate the gap left by club legend Mohamed Salah's departure.
Liverpool are heading into a UEFA Champions League campaign without Salah for the first time since 2017/18, with the Egyptian top for games (83), goals (47) and assists (19) for the Reds in the history of the competition.
18:53 BST - This will be Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola’s first-ever match as a UEFA Champions League manager; he played three games in the competition in 2014/15 for Athletic Club.
His only previous managerial experience in European football was in 2018/19, when he led AEK Larnaka to the UEFA Europa League group stage via the qualifying stage, finishing third and being eliminated.
18:50 BST - Team news is in for Arsenal's trip to Napoli and Liverpool's clash with Atletico.
The Gunners go strong while resting some key stars, with Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Christos Tzolis dropping to the bench; Piero Hincapie, Mikel Merino, Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres all come into the side.
For Liverpool, Bradley Barcola makes his first start in an attacking unit consisting of Rio Ngumoha, Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.
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18:37 BST - Barcelona and Stuttgart are both ahead at half-time, with the Catalans leading Feyenoord 2-0 and the Germans beating Viking 3-1.
We'll have team news for Arsenal and Liverpool's fixtures in the next 15 minutes!
18:20 BST - Barcelona are 2-0 up against Feyenoord after Karim Adeyemi found the net, while Stuttgart are enjoying themselves against Viking, leading the Norwegian champions 3-1 after a 12-minute hat-trick from Ermedin Demirovic!
18:00 BST - Just over 15 minutes have been played at Camp Nou, with Barcelona already in front thanks to an early strike from Raphinha.
17:32 BST - Also in action in this evening's early matches are Norwegian champions Viking, who are making their debut in the Champions League.
Flashscore spoke to their sporting director, Erik Nevland, ahead of a historic night for the club.
"Obviously, we're looking forward to every game in the Champions League. We're not spoiled. But again, I have to stress, this is completely new to us," he admitted.
"It's like jumping off a cliff and then hoping you land safely. We haven't even tested ourselves in the Conference League or Europa League group stages. So, it's going to be a lot of uncertainty."
Read more: EXCLUSIVE - Viking sporting director ready for club's Champions League debut
17:25 BST - The line-ups are in for Barcelona's clash with Feyenoord - England international Anthony Gordon only makes the bench, but former Manchester City man Rodri starts in midfield.
17:23 BST - Flashscore and Tribal Football were able to speak with former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey, who has backed Alexander Isak to begin picking up form in his second season at the club.
"It’s a season where he needs to show his form. Nobody is questioning Isak’s ability because we’ve seen it," he said.
"The question is whether he can play in that system and in that team. Now he’s slowly starting to understand and show that he understands how the others around him are playing.
"You’ve seen that he can finish. That first finish - wow (against Ipswich). We know he can finish. You’ve just got to give him the opportunities to do that."
Read more: EXCLUSIVE - Heskey talks Liverpool, Alexander Isak and Bradley Barcola
16:53 BST - Arsenal have started the 2026/27 season in excellent form, with striker Kai Havertz one of the Gunners' best performers so far.
Flashscore took a look at his importance to Mikel Arteta's side.
Read more: Why Arsenal striker Havertz could be key to Napoli Champions League clash
16:41 BST - With both Liverpool and Arsenal in action this evening, Flashscore have taken a look at what to expect from each club's Champions League opener.
Read more: What to expect as Arsenal visit Napoli in Champions League opener
Read more: What to expect from Liverpool's Champions League clash with Atletico
16:25 BST - Good afternoon and welcome back to our Football Tracker! We've got more Champions League action to cover tonight, with both Arsenal and Liverpool in action in this evening's later fixtures.
The Gunners visit Napoli, while Andoni Iraola's Reds host Spanish giants Atletico Madrid - both of those get underway at 20:00, alongside PSG v Slovan Bratislava and Sporting v Galatasaray.
Before that, though, the two early kick-offs at 17:45 see Barcelona welcome Feyenoord and competition debutants Viking travel to Stuttgart.
Tuesday, September 8th
22:49 BST - That'll do it for us tonight! Keep your eyes peeled for Enzo Maresca's post-match reaction on our homepage.
22:23 BST - Speaking after his side's 3-2 win over Brugge, Aston Villa boss Unai Emery said his players have taken a big step forward.
"It was very, very important for our confidence and stability," he said of Villa's win in Belgium.
"We had so many chances to get more of an advantage. The second half was a bit more equal.
"When we were 2-0 ahead, the confidence was very good, but Brugge scored and we could feel a little bit less confidence than we had in the first half. But we finished well, controlling the game like we planned."
Read more: Emery lauds Villa for taking 'big step forward' with win over Brugge
22:02 BST - Don't think we forgot about tonight's EFL Cup matches! The full-time scores are below. Click here for a full round-up.
Crystal Palace 3-0 Middlesbrough
Leyton Orient 1-3 Bradford City
21:57 BST - FULL-TIME: Erling Haaland bagged a brace as Manchester City began their Champions League campaign with a win away at Porto. Read our match report here.
21:54 BST - GOAL! It's another for Man City, and another for Erling Haaland! 2-0.
21:37 BST - Inter have one back in Madrid! Carlos Augusto gives the Italians a lifeline, 2-1.
21:17 BST - Erling Haaland is now just two goals away from reaching 60 Champions League goals.
21:07 BST - GOAL! Man City are ahead in Porto! Erling Haaland finds the back of the net as Enzo Fernandez gets his first contribution on the board, 1-0.
21:06 BST - We are back underway in Porto!
20:50 BST - HALF-TIME:
And away from the Champions League, the other EFL Cup match has hit half-time.
20:34 BST - We've just about hit the half-time break in all but one of tonight's EFL Cup matches.
Crystal Palace 1-0 Middlesbrough
Leyton Orient 1-1 Bradford City
20:26 BST - Real Madrid have doubled their lead over Inter! Federico Valverde, 2-0.
20:17 BST - There has been a goal at the Bernabeu! Kylian Mbappe gives Real Madrid the lead over Inter. 1-0.
20:00 BST - We are underway in Porto! Stick with us for all the key updates across tonight's matches.
19:42 BST - Attention now shifts quickly to Portugal, where Man City are set to take on Porto.
At the same time, there is an eye-catching clash over in the Spanish capital as Real Madrid host Italian champions Inter.
19:39 BST - FULL-TIME: Aston Villa get their Champions League campaign underway with a win! A big evening for Nicolas Jackson, who scored a decisive first goal for his new club. Click here to read our match report.
In the other early Champions League kick-off, Greek outfit AEK beat Celtic slayers LASK 1-0.
19:35 BST - There will be a minimum of four minutes added on before the full-time whistle in Brugge.
19:05 BST - GOAL! Brugge are just one away again! Nicolo Tresoldi makes no mistake from 12 yards, 3-2.
19:04 BST - PENALTY FOR BRUGGE!
18:50 BST - We are back underway in Brugge! Stick with us to find out if Villa can see this one out.
18:48 BST - The team news is in! Man City have made three changes from the side that beat Coventry City 1-0, with Matheus Nunes, Ayyoub Bouaddi and Phil Foden replacing Abdukodir Khusanov, Elliot Anderson and Iliman Ndiaye.
18:37 BST - Team news for Porto v Man City should be available within the next 20 minutes or so.
18:34 BST - HALF-TIME:
18:30 BST - GOAL! It's another for Villa as Nicolas Jackson gets his first for the club! Pau Torres with his second assist, 3-1.
18:08 BST - GOAL! Villa are ahead again! That didn't take long. Emiliano Buendia with the finish, Joao Gomes with the assist, 2-1.
18:06 BST - GOAL! Brugge have pulled it back! Hugo Vetlesen, 1-1.
17:58 BST - GOAL! Aston Villa take the lead through John McGinn! Pau Torres with the assist, 1-0.
17:55 BST - Aston Villa's Ian Maatsen has been handed a yellow card.
17:45 BST - We are underway in Belgium! Stick with us for all the key updates, not only in the Champions League but also in the EFL Cup tonight.
16:52 BST - Aston Villa and Club Brugge have met three times in the Champions League since at least 2004/05. Villa won two and Brugge won the other, their last meeting on 12 March 2025, a 3-0 win for Villa.
16:33 BST - The team news is in! Aston Villa have made three changes from the side that faced Hull City, with Pau Torres, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Joao Gomes coming in for Tyrone Mings, Matty Cash and Ross Barkley.
16:00 BST - You can expect team news for tonight's earlier kick-off, between Villa and Brugge, within the next 30 minutes or so.
15:35 BST - We'd like to say that, despite the Champions League receiving the lion's share of our attention tonight, we will also keep you updated on key events in the EFL Cup.
Click the link above for all of our pre-match coverage, as well as our live content.
15:30 BST - Hello and welcome back! Tonight, we've got two exciting fixtures on the continent. First, Aston Villa hop over the North Sea to face Belgian champions Club Brugge.
After that, Manchester City are in the sunnier climes of Porto, where Enzo Maresca's men will take on the Portuguese champions.