Barcelona Thrash Feyenoord in Champions League as Demirovic Hits Stuttgart Hat-Trick
- On Wednesday, Barcelona captain Raphinha scored twice as his side thrashed Feyenoord 5-1 in their opening Champions League fixture at Camp Nou, with the Brazilian forward striking in the third minute.
- New signings Karim Adeyemi and Gabriel Jesus contributed to the dominant performance, with Adeyemi scoring in the 22nd minute and Jesus adding a late header in the 85th.
- Lamine Yamal added Barcelona's fourth in the 77th minute, firing a free kick from 20 meters through a gap in the Feyenoord wall, showcasing the squad's offensive versatility.
- Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain begins their title defense against Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, while last season's runners-up Arsenal travel to face Napoli in evening fixtures.
- Six-Time European champion Liverpool hosts Atletico Madrid, while Feyenoord coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst returned to Camp Nou where he won the 2006 Champions League title as a player.
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In the Football Champions League Stuttgart won against Viking Stavanger from Norway.
What a performance by Ermedin Demirovic in the Champions League. The striker shot his VfB Stuttgart in the solo course of the 3-1 victory against Norwegian champion Viking Stavanger. The Bosnian managed a hat trick within twelve minutes. He now belongs to an elite circle.
UCL 2026-27: Raphinha Brace Powers Barcelona to 5-1 Rout of Feyenoord | ⚽ LatestLY
Barcelona began their UEFA Champions League 2026-27 campaign in spectacular fashion on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, with Raphinha netting a superb brace. Their dominant 5-1 victory over Feyenoord at Spotify Camp Nou, also featuring goals from Lamine Yamal and Gabriel Jesus, sets an early and resounding marker for the Catalan giants in the new league phase. ⚽ UCL 2026-27: Raphinha Brace Powers Barcelona to 5-1 Rout of Feyenoord.
With a Raphinha on fire leading his attack, Barcelona does not seem to need another striker after all.
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