Three is the count the Lion made: Sporting turns it around and wins at the start of the Champions League

Sporting won the opening of the Champions League after a comeback against the champions of Turkey. The team coached by Rui Borges had a false start in the match, conceding a goal in the first minutes of play. Despite the initial disadvantage, Sporting's players managed to turn the result around during the match. The victory was achieved with a score of three goals, a number the article refers to as being the count made by Sporting to secure the three points in the European competition.