Oh, Patrick

Patrick Viera gets sent off in Inter's loss to Sporting Lisbon, very uncharacteristic. Bayern Munich, Roma, and Valencia join Barcelona's goal parade. Michael Ballack shows Frank Lampard how it's done. If my birthday was today, I'd wish for TV cameras to stay away from Group C games from here on out. Match reports from Matchday 1 of the UEFA Champions League:

Group A
Chelsea 2 - 0 Werder Bremen [Soccer Mad In America]
Barcelona 5 - 0 Levski Sofia [Soccer Mad In America]

Group B
Sporting 1 - 0 Inter [Channel 4]
Bayern Munich 4 - 0 Spartak Moscow [CNN]

Group C
Galatasaray 0 - 0 Bordeaux [Eurosport]
PSV 0 - 0 Liverpool [Soccer Mad In America]

Group D
Roma 4 - 0 Shakhtar Donetsk [ITV]
Olympiakos 2 - 4 Valencia [Reuters]

-ac