#6. Real Madrid (2014-15)
As club football season returned after the World Cup, Real Madrid had a lot on their plate with La Liga, Champions League, and other tournaments. Under Carlo Ancelotti's leadership, they aimed to win the Champions League again after last winning it in 2002. In the group stage, they faced Basel, Liverpool, and Ludogorets Razgrad.
Madrid began with a confident win against Basel with a scoreline of 5-1, followed by a 2-1 victory against Razgrad. Their toughest challenge came against Liverpool, but they triumphed with a convincing 3-0 win at Anfield. Liverpool fans lost hope of winning at Bernabeu, and Madrid sealed their dominance with a tense 1-0 victory at home.
Madrid's visit to Switzerland resulted in a 1-0 win against Basel, and they finished the group stage with a perfect record after a 4-0 victory against Razgrad. It was an impressive start to their Champions League campaign, and fans were excited to see what else was in store for the team.