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Champions League openers full of surprises


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As the Champions League kicked off with eight games on Tuesday, newcomers offered the most striking results – Italy's heavyweight AS Roma was defeated at home by debutant CFR 1907 Cluj 1:2, and Werder Bremen hardly managed a 0:0 with Cyprus' Antorthosis. Front-runners FC Barcelona, Chelsea London and FC Liverpool opened their Champions League campaigns with victories. [Results] Chelsea London - Bordeaux 4-0 AS Roma- CFR 1907 Cluj 1-2 Panathinaikos - Inter Milan 0-2 Werder Bremen - Anorthosis 0-0 FC Basel- Shakhtar Donetsk 1-2 FC Barcelona- Sporting CP Lisbon 3-1 PSV Eindhoven - Atletico Madrid 0-3 Olympique Marseille - FC Liverpool 1-2 [Tables] [Group A] Chelsea 3p CFR 1907 Cluj 3p AS Roma 0p Bordeaux 0p [Group B] Inter 3p Anorthosis 1p Werder Bremen 1p Panathinaikos 0p [Group C] FC Barcelona 3p Shakhtar Donetsk 3p FC Basel 0p Sporting CP Lisbon 0p [Group D] Atletico Madrid 3p FC Liverpool 3p Olympique Marseille 0p PSV Eindhoven 0p