Dundee, Hibernian, Kilmarnock, Motherwell, Ross County, St Johnstone and St Mirren will each take in £1.6m in solidarity payments due to Celtic's Champions League qualification, with Aberdeen and Dundee United receiving £1m and £650,

They might have only played one of their eight group games, but Celtic fans will already be wondering what it will take to progress in the Champions League. Wednesday's 5-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava was the club's biggest ever in the competition and the first time they had opened a league phase or group campaign with three points.

Celtic’s Adam Idah celebrates scoring his side's fifth goal of the game. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. The new Champions League format has capacity to bruise egos. Few teams finishing bottom of a section of four are likely to invite ridicule.

Lamal boasts a number of scoring milestones for Barcelona and for Spain and became the youngest-ever scorer at the European Championship in the summer on the way to helping Spain win the tournament.

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, Kenan Yildaz of Juventus and Dortmund's Jamie Gittens feature in the best goals from the first round of Champions League games.

Champions League on a Thursday? It will take a while to get used to but the revamped version of Europe’s elite competition served up more intrigue on night three. It was the only matchday without a tie featuring two European heavyweights but there was still drama: Arsenal were held by Atalanta,

The Champions League returned in the first round of its new format this week and UEFA’s premier club competition rarely disappoints.Our Champions League awards honour the best and worst of the

David Raya came to Arsenal’s rescue in the Champions League on Thursday with a double save from a penalty that was celebrated by his teammates as wildly as a goal being scored.

David Raya pulled off an incredible double-save from an Atalanta penalty to save Arsenal's bacon in the Champions League. Arsenal looked toothless in attack and did not have a shot from the 18th minute to the 74th minute.

The first round of Champions League matches continued on Wednesday as PSG bemoaned a laborious performance, Man City and Inter played out a 0-0 draw and Shakhtar Donetsk showed national pride.

The 0-0 draws between Manchester City and Inter Milan in their rematch of the 2023 final, after Bologna and Shakhtar Donetsk also could not find a goal, capped an untypically goal-shy evening for the Champions League on Wednesday.

Manchester City opened their Champions League campaign with a goalless draw against Inter Milan on Wednesday. Eilidh Barbour, Chris Sutton, John Murray and James Horncastle review the match on the Champions League Debrief,