On the second day of the Champions League in Manchester, Jude Bellingham gave Dortmund the lead in the 56th minute. Manchester City didn’t let that bother them and John Stones equalized with a dream goal in the 80th minute before City new signing Erling Haaland scored the 2-1 with his goal in the 84th minute and made the decision.
RB Leipzig with the new coach Marco Rose challenged the reigning Champions League winners Real Madrid. It was only in the 80th minute that Federico Valverde provided the relieving goal. With his goal to make it 2-0 in the 91st minute, Marco Asensio finally decided the game for the Madrilenians. Paris Saint-Germain did not have the desired start in the second game of the Champions League group stage. Outsiders Maccabi Haifa took the lead in the 24th minute through Tjaronn Chery. The striker trio Lionel Messi (37th), Kylian Mbappé (69th) and Neymar (88th) finally secured the Parisians the 1: 3 victory.
Salzburg’s group opponents AC Milan and Dinamo Zagreb drew 3-1 for Milan. Olivier Giroud put the Italians ahead with a penalty in the 45th minute. In the second half, Alexis Saelemaekers (47th) followed suit. Mislav Oršić pulled the ball back in the 56th minute before Tommaso Pobega (77′) made it 3-1. An early goal gave Juventus the lead in the fourth minute through Arkadiusz Milik. Benfica’s João Mário equalized with a penalty following 43 minutes. David Neres made it 2-1 for Benfica in the 55th minute.
SSC Napoli beat Glasgow Rangers 3-0. The goals were scored by Matteo Politano (68′), Giacomo Raspadori (68′) and Tanguy Ndomebele (90+1′). Shakhtar Donetsk and Celtic Glasgow ended in a draw. Shakhtar’s Artem Bondarenko scored an own goal in the 10th minute. Mychajlo Mudrykglich made it 1-1 in the 29th minute. No goals were scored in Copenhagen. FC Copenhagen and FC Sevilla drew 0-0.
