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CHRIS SUTTON: Tottenham can hit Sporting Lisbon where it hurts... but I fear ragged Liverpool will hit another bum note in their Champions League clash against Ajax

The second week of the Champions League begins on Tuesday, with all English teams having taken the weekend off to pay their respects to and mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth II last week.

Tuesday's action sees Liverpool host Ajax less than a week after their shambolic 4-1 defeat by Napoli, and Tottenham travel to Lisbon to face Sporting having beaten Marseille 2-0 last Wednesday

Below, Sportsmail columnist Chris Sutton takes a look the two Champions League match-ups and predicts the outcomes.

Jurgen Klopp will be looking for a response from Liverpool when they face Ajax on Tuesday

Liverpool v Ajax

I kept thinking because of what Liverpool have achieved in previous seasons that it was only a blip they were in.