The road to Madrid has begun with the league phase well under way - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?
Luis Suarez and Sergi Altimira reacted with delight after Sporting CP recovered from an early setback to beat Galatasaray 3-1 in their Champions League opener. The victory was capped by Rodrigo Zalazar's stunning free-kick on a hostile Alvalade return for Rafael Leao.
Sporting CP head coach Rui Borges has addressed the growing speculation surrounding Goncalo Inacio after the defender was left out of the starting lineup on Saturday. With AC Milan showing keen interest in bringing the Portugal international to San Siro and rumors linking him to Barcelona, the manager admitted he cannot guarantee the 24-year-old central defender will remain at the club before the transfer window closes.
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