Real Madrid have been tipped to change the position of Florian Wirtz should they sign him from Bayer Leverkusen next summer.

Three days, 18 games, a boatload of high-grade performers: there really hasn't been a shortfall of options for our first Champions League team of the week. We'll be playing 4-4-2 this time, partly because it's the formation that lets you get the broadest sweep of options into your XI but mostly because I watched "Mike Bassett: England Manager" last week.

Leverkusen’s win and Benfica’s 2-1 victory at Red Star Belgrade were the two early kickoffs on the third evening of the new Champions League format which replaces the traditional group stage. Now, 36 teams each play eight different opponents through January and are ranked in a single league table to decide which teams advance to the knockout phase.

Feyenoord have been flattened in Match day One of the Champions League, suffering a 4-0 home defeat to German champions Bayer Leverkusen. With hope running high across Rotterdam, there were several

Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen scored four times in a stunning first half as they won 4-0 against Feyenoord in their opening Champions League tie .

Florian Wirtz was one of the men of the moment for Bayer Leverkusen last season and he’s continuing to deliver.Fresh from helping claim a first-ever Bundesliga title with 18 goals, the playmaker