Champions League: Holders Liverpool stunned by Napoli
Italian side scores two second-half goals to beat Liverpool while Valencia edge past Chelsea and Barcelona draw.
Liverpool started their Champions League title defence in the worst possible way by losing 2-0 at Napoli while Barcelona survived a penalty to draw 0-0 at Borussia Dortmund.
Dries Mertens converted a penalty in the 82nd on Tuesday and Fernando Llorente struck in stoppage time for Napoli as the Italians beat their English opponents just as in last year’s group stage.
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Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen parried Marco Reus’ penalty and made several crucial saves as the five-time champions had a lucky escape in Dortmund in a second-half return of Lionel Messi from injury.
Chelsea’s Ross Barkley meanwhile missed a late spot-kick in a 1-0 home defeat against Valencia while Norwegian teenager Erling Haland netted a first-half hat-trick as Salzburg routed Genk 6-2.
Last season’s semi-finalist Ajax defeated OSC Lille 3-0, Inter Milan got a stoppage-time 1-1 against Slavia Prague, RB Leipzig won 2-1 at Benfica, and Olympique Lyon and Zenit St Petersburg drew 1-1.