København

København Juventus' quest to end the club's 17-year wait for European success will see them start their UEFA Champions League campaign in Copenhagen.

København Copenhagen CEO Anders Horsholt believes a second-tier UEFA Champions League should be created for clubs from smaller European countries.

Pepe Real Madrid defender Pepe hailed the team's desire to win after beating Copenhagen 4-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.

Napoli Gonzalo Higuain rescued Napoli to earn a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of their Champions League play-off clash.

Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo broke the UEFA Champions League record for goals scored in a group-stage campaign as Real Madrid beat Copenhagen 2-0.

Stale Solbakken Despite taking an early lead and seeing Copenhagen reduced to 10 men in the second half, Porto had to settle for a draw in their opener.

København Antonio Conte, Fabio Quagliarella and Paul Pogba all rued Juventus' profligacy following their 1-1 draw with Copenhagen in Denmark.

Borussia Dortmund and Athletic Bilbao await Wolfsberger and Inter Baku if they prevail in the UEFA Europa League's second qualifying round.

Sandro Wagner Liverpool, CSKA Moscow, Qarabag, Sporting CP and APOEL all qualified for the Champions League group stage.

Ludogorets There were mixed fortunes for the big guns in the UEFA Champions League play-offs, as Cosmin Moti was unlikely hero for Ludogorets.