UEFA.com pores over the pick of the facts, stats and landmarks from the inaugural league phase of the UEFA Champions League.

Karim Benzema, Lionel Messi, Iker Casillas, Thomas Müller, Toni Kroos, and front-runner Ronaldo. Ronaldo's first game in the Champions League proper took place on 1 October 2003, the then 18-year ...

Since the Champions League's inception in 1992, a select group of 48 players have amassed 100 or more appearances, with Real Madrid favourite Raúl González the first in February 2006. An even more ...

First contested in 1992/93, the UEFA Champions League has become synonymous with the very best strikers in world football history, with Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Karim ...

Real Madrid vs. Manchester City is now a familiar sight in the Champions League. European soccer’s most engrossing rivalry in ...

The Champions League could be set for another set of rule changes, following a large overhaul at the start of this campaign ...

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