UEFA Champions League action kicks off today at 12:30pm Eastern, with group F leaders Chelsea taking on Spartak Moscow at the Luzhniki Stadium. Both teams are undefeated in Champions League play, but home side Spartak is hoping Chelsea's injuries will disadvantage the squad and allow Spartak to claim the top spot in the group. For projected lineups, predictions and key battles, check out the match preview.
UEFA Champions League Tuesday: Chelsea Travel To Spartak Moscow Before Real Madrid Meet AC Milan In Spain
The rest of the day's matches take place at 2:45pm Eastern, and four set group leaders against the second place clubs. Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk travels to London to face Arsenal in Group H, Romanians CFR Cluj visit Germany and Bayern Munich, and the tastiest match of all, pitting the Italian side AC Milan against Real Madrid in Spain. José Mourinho is desperate to guide his new club to a Champions League title, while Milan are looking to repeat last year's performance by not allowing Real a win. We have lineups, key battles and predictions in the match preview.
For thoughts on the rest of the day’s matches, in which the third and fourth place teams all meet in hopes of moving up in their groups, read the Tuesday preview.
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