Qualifying Groups
UEFA Futsal Champions League main round kicks off
The UEFA Futsal Champions League main round has begun under a new format for its 25th season, with groups running until Sunday to determine the knockout round of 16 lineup. Defending champions Illes Balears Palma secured a 2-1 comeback win over Etoile Lavalloise, while Benfica, Kairat Almaty and Sporting CP also claimed opening victories in Path A. In Path B, Araz Naxçivan won their match, and Kyiv Futsal drew with debutants Vrhnika.