The EHF Champions League Women 2025/26 got underway with four matches on Saturday, three of which took place in group B. Runners-up of the last season, Odense Håndbold, became the only team to win away from home, beating FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria in a close battle (34:32). HC Podravka defeated debutants Sola HK at home, while Brest Bretagne Handball were dominant against Krim OTP Group Mercator.