The first half of the new Champions League knockout stage playoffs is in the books. These are the main takeaways from Wednesday's matches.

After a thrilling start to the UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoffs, the action continues on Wednesday as another batch of European heavyweights aim to inch closer to a spot in the round of 16.

Christian Pulisic and AC Milan are headed to the Netherlands to face Feyenoord in the Champions League knockout phase playoffs.

Bayern Munich looks set to survive the new Champions League playoffs round. AC Milan joined Atalanta and Monaco losing their first-leg games Wednesday. Bayern got high-class strikes from Michael Olise and Harry Kane either side of halftime in a 2-1 win at Scottish champion Celtic.

Harry Kane was on target as Bayern Munich beat Celtic 2-1 in Glasgow in the first leg of their Champions League play-off on Wednesday, while there were also wins for

Bayern Munich face Celtic in the first leg of the Champions League play-offs this week, competing for a place in the Round of 16. The Bavarians endured a disap

Bayern Munich claimed a 2-1 win away at Celtic on Wednesday to take the advantage in the match-up in the Champions League last 16 play-offs. Michael Olise broke the deadlock for the Bundesliga team shortly before the break and Harry Kane added a second in the 49th minute.