2024 Champions League: Match Day 1 Photo Gallery

Jarrodon September 20, 2024
BOLOGNA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 18: A detailed view of the Adidas Finale 24 match ball prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on September 18, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Tullio Puglia - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
BOLOGNA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 18: A detailed view of the Adidas Finale 24 match ball prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on September 18, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Tullio Puglia - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
Advertisement
Advertisement

Images from Match Day 1 of the 2024 Champions League.

MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 17: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Real Madrid CF and VfB Stuttgart at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 17, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Liam Scales of Celtic poses for a photo with his Player of the Match trophy after the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Celtic FC and SK Slovan Bratislava at Celtic Park on September 18, 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Phil Foden of Manchester City is challenged by Piotr Zielinski and int during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Erling Haaland of Manchester City heads the ball under pressure from during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Carlos Augusto of FC Internazionale shoots under pressure from Bernardo Silva of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Players of FC Internazionale pose for a team photograph prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
BOLOGNA, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 18: A general view inside the dressing of Bologna prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on September 18, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Tullio Puglia – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
BOLOGNA, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 18: Dmytro Kryskiv of FC Shakhtar Donetsk passes the ball under pressure from Remo Freuler of Bologna during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on September 18, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Tullio Puglia – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 17: Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid is challenged by Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Real Madrid CF and VfB Stuttgart at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 17, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 17: VfB Stuttgart players pose for a team photograph prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Real Madrid CF and VfB Stuttgart at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 17, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 17: Players of Liverpool pose for a team photograph prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between AC Milan and Liverpool FC at Stadio San Siro on September 17, 2024 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Justin Setterfield – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 18: Players, Match officials and mascots line up prior to the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Manchester City and FC Internazionale Milano at City of Manchester Stadium on September 18, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 19: Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates Lois Openda and Xavi Simons during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atletico de Madrid and RB Leipzig at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on September 19, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MONACO, MONACO – SEPTEMBER 19: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between AS Monaco and FC Barcelona at Stade Louis II on September 19, 2024 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Chris Ricco – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 19: Antoine Griezmann of Atletico de Madrid controls the ball whilst under pressure from Amadou Haidara of RB Leipzig during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atletico de Madrid and RB Leipzig at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on September 19, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 19: Antoine Griezmann of Atletico de Madrid shoots during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atletico de Madrid and RB Leipzig at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on September 19, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 19: Jose Gimenez of Atletico de Madrid celebrates scoring his team’s second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atletico de Madrid and RB Leipzig at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on September 19, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
GUINGAMP, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 19: Hugo Magnetti of Brest battles for possession with Otar Kiteishvili of SK Sturm Graz during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Stade Brestois 29 and SK Sturm Graz at Stade du Roudourou on September 19, 2024 in Guingamp, France. (Photo by Franco Arland – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 19: Antoine Griezmann of Atletico de Madrid poses for a photo with the Playstation Player Of The Match award after the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD1 match between Atletico de Madrid and RB Leipzig at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on September 19, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
WRITTEN BY

Jarrod

Jarrod Partridge is the Founder of Futbol Chronicle and an accredited journalist with over 30 years of experience following international football. A member of the AIPS International Sports Press Association, Jarrod has covered matches at stadiums around the world, bringing first-hand insight to every match report, player profile, and tactical analysis he writes.

More articles by Jarrod →
Advertisement
Advertisement

Leave a Comment

Leave a Comment






The reCAPTCHA verification period has expired. Please reload the page.

Advertisement

More in News

Trent Alexander-Arnold Returns to the England Squad for the First Time in Over a Year, and Cole Palmer Is Back Too After Their World Cup Snub

Thomas Tuchel has recalled Trent Alexander-Arnold to the England squad ...
09/19/2026 By Jarrod
Gabriel Magalhaes seen during UEFA Champions League game between teams of Sporting CP and Arsenal FC (Maciej Rogowski) — Photo by mrogowski_photography

Gabriel’s Boot Caught Emiliano Martinez in the Head, and a Five-Person Premier League Panel Ruled It Was Never a Red Card

Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes was not sent off after his ...
09/18/2026 By Jarrod

Floyd Samba Scores a Debut Double as a Teenager

Floyd Samba, the 17-year-old son of former Blackburn Rovers captain ...
09/18/2026 By Jarrod
Roberto De Zerbi manager of Tottenham Hotspur during the pre-season friendly match Tottenham Hotspur vs Hoffenheim at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom on 15 August 2026 — Photo by operations@newsimages.co.uk

Tottenham Spent £300m This Summer and Have Not Scored in Four Premier League Games for the First Time in the Club’s 144-Year History

Tottenham drew 0-0 at home to Everton, meaning Roberto De ...
09/17/2026 By Jarrod
Cyle Larin during LaLiga EASPORTS game between teams of Real Betis Balompie and RCD Mallorca at Estadio Benito Villamarin (Maciej Rogowski) — Photo by mrogowski_photography

Cyle Larin Scored Once in 15 Games on a Failed Feyenoord Loan, and Is Now Outscoring Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland at Southampton

Cyle Larin has scored seven goals in seven Championship games ...
09/16/2026 By Jarrod
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending on Futbol Chronicle

What Is The Club World Cup?

The FIFA Club World Cup has undergone a significant transformation, ...
12/05/2024 By Jarrod
Michael Carrick - Rooney says Carrick gave “taste of what it was like under Sir Alex Ferguson”

Michael Carrick points to lack of sharpness after Manchester United draw with West Ham

• Michael Carrick cited a lack of sharpness after Manchester ...
02/11/2026 By Hailey
Michael Carrick - Rooney says Carrick gave “taste of what it was like under Sir Alex Ferguson”

Michael Carrick admits Manchester United have “no excuses” after AC Milan defeat

Manchester United suffered a 4-2 preseason defeat to AC Milan ...
08/17/2026 By Hailey

Why Soccer Is The Best Sport

Soccer has become incredibly popular across the globe in recent ...
07/24/2024 By Jarrod
Premier League West Ham United v Arsenal - Mikel Arteta blames schedule as Arsenal injury list grows

Mikel Arteta backs ‘warrior’ Bruno Guimarães to make Arsenal stronger

Mikel Arteta believes Bruno Guimarães can bring leadership, intensity and ...
08/10/2026 By Hailey
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement