Champions League roundup: Tresoldi hat-trick stuns Inter in Club Brugge win
Club Brugge produced the headline result of the Champions League matchday as Tresoldi scored a hat-trick to stun Inter, delivering a significant upset in the competition's league phase. The Guardian roundup also covers fixtures involving Lens, Sporting, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Napoli, reflecting a packed evening of European football. For Inter, the loss raises early questions about their form in the revamped format, while Club Brugge establish themselves as dangerous opponents at home.
Read the full story at theguardian.comAn upset result in the Champions League league phase reshapes the early standings: Club Brugge, not traditionally a knockout-stage fixture for Inter, have announced themselves with a statement home win powered by Tresoldi's hat-trick. For Inter, this is a sobering night in a format where dropped points against seeded opponents can be difficult to recover. The matchday's other results across the continent will further clarify the shape of the table as the competition moves past its opening rounds.
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