Real Madrid made a promising start in the Champions League, leading 1-0 at halftime on the Galatasaray pitch. The lone Spanish goal came in the 33rd minute, courtesy of Isco.
In contrast, Manchester United is facing difficulties in their initial Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen. Despite leading 1-0 at halftime with a goal from Wayne Rooney, the English club was equalized in the 54th minute with a goal from S. Rolfes.
Meanwhile, Manchester City, also in the Champions League, secured an away goal as E. Dzeko scored in the 48th minute against Viktoria Plzen.
In other matches, Bayern Munich is leading 2-0 against CSKA Moscow, and PSG is held to a draw in Greece.