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UEFA Champions League Matchday 1: Highlights from Wednesday

The group stages of the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League got off to a great start with eight matches producing intense and high-quality football.

Defending champions Liverpool got off to a poor start to their campaign while Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund split points among other games. Watch all the highlights right here:

1) Napoli 2-0 Liverpool: Dries Mertens and Fernando Llorente struck late to earn Napoli a 2-0 win at home to holders Liverpool in the first game of the Reds' Champions League defence.

2) Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Barcelona: Lionel Messi's second-half return from injury was not enough to inspire Barcelona to Champions League victory at Borussia Dortmund as Marc-Andre ter Stegen played a vital role in securing a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.