DAY REVIEW: Vipers won the rematch of last season’s final against FTC in superb fashion, 37:26, while Buducnost tied their worst-ever loss in the history of the competition, 24:39 against Odense

Reigning champions Vipers Kristiansand opened their account in this season’s EHF Champions League Women, taking a 37:26 win in the rematch of last season’s final against FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria, in another show of dominance.

Rapid, Odense and Brest secured their first wins this season, while Györ dominated fellow Hungarian side DVSC Schaeffler, to take a commanding 35:23 win.