Sporting CP beat Galatasaray 3-1 on their debut in the 2026/27 Champions League. The Portuguese side managed to come back from an unfavorable result, having started the match trailing 0-1.
The goals for the comeback were scored by Catamo, from a penalty, by Luis Suárez also from a penalty, and by Zalazar from a direct free kick. With this result, Sporting earned their first three points in the European competition.
The match was defined by the Portuguese side's ability to respond, as they managed to overturn the initial deficit and secure an emphatic victory over the Turkish club.
