UEFA Champions League Fixtures Today — Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Here are today’s UEFA Champions League Matchday 1 fixtures in West Africa Time (WAT). UEFA confirms that the two early kick-offs are at 18:45 CET, while the other four begin at 21:00 CET.

5:45 PM WAT

• AEK Athens vs LASK

• Club Brugge vs Aston Villa

8:00 PM WAT

• Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal

• FC Porto vs Manchester City

• Lille vs Real Betis

• Real Madrid vs Inter Milan

Biggest fixture: Real Madrid vs Inter Milan at 8:00 PM WAT. Real Madrid confirmed that Inter will be their opening Champions League opponent at the Santiago Bernabéu.

Manchester City also begin their campaign away to FC Porto, while Aston Villa visit Club Brugge.