Ronaldo rescues lacklustre United against Villarreal

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late injury time winner as Manchester United came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 at Old Trafford in their Champions League Group F clash. Paco Alcacer had put Villarreal ahead with Alex Telles brining United level before Ronaldo’s late strike.

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Messi opens his account as PSG down Manchester City

Lionel Messi scored his first goal for PSG as they defeated Manchester City 2-0 in their Group A Champions League clash. The Parisians took the lead through Idrissa Gueye before Messi linked up with Kylian Mbappe to send the Parc des Prince into hysterics.

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West Ham start Europa League campaign with win in Croatia

Michail Antonio and Declan Rice were on target as West Ham claimed a flawless 2-0 victory at Dinamo Zagreb in their Europa League opener. On what was their first appearance in a major UEFA competition since 2006/07 it was like the Hammers had never been away from the European stage as they produced an accomplished performance.

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Man City victorious in nine goal thriller with Leipzig

Jack Grealish marked his Champions League debut with a goal and an assist as Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 6-3 in an entertaining encounter. Christopher Nkunku, who netted a hat-trick on the night, scored the first of his three just before the break.

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Lingard mistake sees Young Boys shock Man United

A misplaced last minute back pass from Jesse Lingard handed Young Boys a surprise 2-1 win over Manchester United in the opening game of the 2021/22 Champions League season. Cristiano Ronaldo had put the visitors ahead but the sending off of Aaron Wan-Bissaka opened the door for a memorable comeback.

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