UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE NEW SEASON: MATCHES YOU SHOUDN’T MISS FOR ANYTHING
As the UEFA Champions League kicks off tonight, fans all over the world are set to be thrilled with couple of exciting games and breathtaking clashes.
Group C kicks off with a heavyweight contest as Liverpool welcome Paris Saint-Germain to Anfield with both sides looking to lay down an early marker.
After both sides had broken the previous record for group stage goals in 2017/18 – Paris scoring 25 goals, Liverpool 23 – each found their campaigns halted by Real Madrid. While Paris bowed out to the Spanish giants in the last 16 – the second successive year in which they had fallen at that hurdle. Liverpool made it all the way to the final only to lose 3-1 to Madrid in Kyiv, missing out on a sixth European title.
In Group B, Tottenham open their campaign on Tuesday night against Inter Milan in the San Siro.
The English club finished top of their group last season ahead of eventual champions Real Madrid, but were beaten in the knockout round by Italian side Juventus.
Then on Wednesday, the most decorated UEFA Champions League player, Cristiano Ronaldo will make his debut for Juventus in the prestigious completion. The intalian team will face Valencia. This means Ronaldo will be traveling to Spain for the first time after leaving Real Madrid.
Still on Wednesday, Ronaldo,s former club wil slug it out with intalian giant, AS Roma in Santiago Bernabeau. While English Premier League Champions will start their campaign against French side, Olimpique Lyon.
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