We're officially in the back half of the league phase of Champions League play as every team has now played five matches. There are some surprises as Paris Saint-Germain and RB Leipzig wouldn't advance to the next stage of the tournament as things stand,

After matchday five of the newly formatted Champions League, our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances.

Liverpool is 100% on top of the Champions League after dumping title holder Real Madrid into an almost unbelievable 24th place in the 36-team standings on Wednesday. No one felt the embarrassment of Madrid’s 2-0 loss at Anfield more than Kylian Mbappé,