Paris Saint-Germain produced the standout result in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League action with a 6-0 demolition of Villarreal, while Barcelona cruised past Aston Villa and Manchester United staged a dramatic comeback against Roma.
PSG, winners of the competition in each of the past two seasons, dominated in Spain as Joao Neves, Desire Doue, Senny Mayulu and David Boly found the net, while Fabian scored twice.
Barcelona also claimed a comfortable victory, beating Aston Villa 3-0.
Lamine Yamal opened the scoring before Raphinha struck twice to secure the points for the Spanish champions.
At Old Trafford, Manchester United recovered from two goals down inside the opening 18 minutes to beat Roma 3-2 and end a nine-match winless run in all competitions.
The match was also briefly disrupted when United supporters threw tennis balls onto the pitch as part of a protest that had been organized in advance and publicized on social media.
After falling 2-0 behind, United responded through Bruno Fernandes before Matheus Cunha scored twice to complete the turnaround and ease pressure on manager Michael Carrick.
Elsewhere, Bayern Munich earned a 2-0 victory away to Atletico Madrid, while Inter won 3-0 at Feyenoord.
Sporting edged Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0, LASK thrashed Slovan Bratislava 4-0, and Bodo/Glimt drew 0-0 with Lille.
Results
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Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Sporting
Barcelona 3-0 Aston Villa
Atletico Madrid 0-2 Bayern Munich
Manchester United 3-2 Roma
Feyenoord 0-3 Inter
Bodo/Glimt 0-0 Lille
Villarreal 0-6 Paris Saint-Germain
LASK 4-0 Slovan Bratislava