Bayern Munich sit atop of the Champions League table following the first round of fixtures this week. Vincent Kompany’s men hammered Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 at home on Tuesday night. It has been a good start for German clubs,

The first round of the new Champions League has been completed, so we take a look at the 36-team table and note the importance that goal difference will make this season.The competition was expanded

The table suggests that this year’s Champions League group stage is set to be highly competitive, with multiple teams vying for the top spots and the coveted Round of 16 berths. However, for teams like GNK Dinamo and Feyenoord, the road ahead looks increasingly difficult after a disastrous start.

Check out all the results of the UEFA Champions League matchday 1 and the standings after the first round below

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Top eight advance directly to Round of 16. Teams ranked 9-24 will compete in knockout round play-offs to determine the remaining spots in the last 16.

The Champions League is back for a new season, with a new format and plenty of intrigue – including the rarity of action on a Thursday!Here are five things we learned from Wednesday’s games.And

BST on the Wednesday of Champions League matchweeks, there will be game-by-game highlights available on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app - plus a highlights show on BBC One at 22:40.