Juve wins without Ronaldo at CL kick-off in Kiev

Italian soccer record champion Juventus Turin won his start to the Champions League season without the coronavirus infected superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

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The team of coach Andrea Pirlo won the Ukrainian vice champion Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday by two goals of Álvaro Morata (46th/84th) with 2:0 (0:0). FC Barcelona and Hungarian champion Ferencvaros Budapest also play in Group G. The five-time world

footballer Cristiano Ronaldo had been tested positive for the coronavirus during his stay with the Portuguese national team last week. How long it will be out is still unclear.

In the second early game in Dortmund group F Zenit St. Petersburg lost surprisingly 1-2 (0-0) against FC Bruges.

Emmanuel Dennis (63rd) and Charles De Ketelaere (90.+3) scored for the Belgian guests, Bruges goalkeeper Ethan Horvath hit the ball from the post to the back of the head after a long-range shot by Dejan Lovren and from there to equalise for the time being in goal (74)….