Olympiacos grabbed its first three points in the UEFA Champions league after smashing Spanish Champions Atletico Madrid 3-2 in Group A’s opening fixture in the Giorgios Karaiskakis in Piraeus. In what can only be described as a majestic night for the Greek Champions, Arthur Masuaku, Ibrahim Afellay and Kostas Mitroglou scored crucial goals to clinch their first win and move Olympiacos to the top of their group where Juventus also stands after beating Malmo FF at home 2-0 with two goals from Carlos Tevez. In the rest of today’s games, for Group B Liverpool managed to secure a 2-1 victory against Ludogorets with a stoppage time penalty kick by Steven Gerrard. Balotelli had opened the score with his first goal this season before Dani Abalo equalized in the 90th minute. For the same group, Real Madrid demolished Basel 5-1 with goals from all of its top stars (Benzema, C.Ronaldo, G.Bale, J.Rodriguez). In Group C, Monaco beat Bayer Leverkuzen 1-0 with a goal from Joao Moutinho in the 61st minute while Benfica lost at home to Zenit St. Petersburg 0-2. Finally for Group D, Borussia Dortmund had newly signed Ciro Immobile on fire, who scored in the first half and with the help of Aubameyang who delivered a second, took down group favorites Arsenal 2-0. Galatasaray and Anderlecht grab a point each after drawing 1-1 The article is constantly updated…
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