The UEFA Champions League league phase continues on Tuesday night, with several European heavyweights returning to action as Matchday Two gets underway.
Barcelona will travel to Turkey to face Galatasaray, while Manchester United take on Atlético Madrid in one of the evening’s standout fixtures.
Arsenal host Lille, with the English Premier League side looking to maintain their strong start to the competition. Inter Milan welcome Club Brugge, while Napoli face Villarreal away from home.
The evening’s fixtures begin at 18:45 South African time, with Lens hosting Sporting CP and Sabah FC facing Slavia Prague.
At 21:00, attention will turn to the remaining matches, including RB Leipzig against PSV Eindhoven and Viking FK’s meeting with Bayern Munich.
The second round of league-phase matches comes after an opening matchday that produced several convincing victories, including Barcelona’s 5-1 win over Feyenoord, Paris Saint-Germain’s 6-1 triumph over Slovan Bratislava and Bayern Munich’s 5-0 victory against Bodø/Glimt.
Liverpool also began their campaign with a 2-1 win over Atlético Madrid, while Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 victory away to Napoli.
With the league phase still in its early stages, Tuesday’s results could prove important as teams look to build momentum and strengthen their positions in the race for a place in the knockout rounds.
