2025-26 Champions League First Round Fixtures Announced
UEFA has announced the fixtures for the first round of the 2025-26 Champions League group stage. The draw for the group stage took place last Thursday in Monaco, France, with each club assigned eight matches: four home and four away. Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain will open their campaign at the Parc des Princes, hosting Atalanta, […]
Real Madrid’s 2025-26 Champions League Matches in the League Stage
The 2025-26 Champions League draw has produced a series of exciting matches for Real Madrid in the league stage, making it difficult for Xabi Alonso to reach the round of 16 directly without the need for the playoffs. Last year, Real Madrid finished in the bottom of the league, forcing them into the playoffs against […]
Barcelona’s 2025-26 Champions League Matches: League Stage
Barcelona dreams of returning and winning the 2025-26 Champions League title after a ten-year absence, starting with the league stage. Barcelona’s performance in the league stage last season was more than ideal, managing to finish second with just one defeat, against Monaco. They hope to repeat this golden run to secure a smooth passage to […]
Liverpool’s 2025-26 Champions League Matches: League Stage
Liverpool’s participation in last season’s Champions League was disappointing, and after the massive reinforcements made by the club’s management this summer, the Reds should be exceptional candidates to win the competition. Last season, Liverpool topped the league table with seven wins and one draw, but were eliminated early in the round of 16 by giants […]
2025-26 Champions League Draw Results
The draw for the 2025-26 Champions League group stage was held on Thursday evening, producing a number of familiar and exciting encounters. For the second year in a row, the Champions League features 36 teams in a single group. The top eight teams advance directly to the Round of 16, while nine to 24 teams […]
2025-26 UEFA Champions League Draw Date, Qualified Teams, and Format
All eyes will be on the Swiss city of Nyon as the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League draw for the league stage takes place, setting the stage for a very exciting tournament. Paris Saint-Germain holds the Champions League title from the last edition, having won the trophy for the first time in its history with a […]
Champions League surprises begin early: Celtic eliminated by a new club!
The Champions League play-offs witnessed a major upset, as Celtic were eliminated by Kazakh champions Kairat. The first leg in Scotland ended in a goalless draw, and the result was repeated in the second leg, forcing the two teams to go to penalties, which Kairat won 3-2. Kairat is a Kazakh club founded in 1954. […]
Officially: Date and Location of the 2026 World Cup Draw Announced
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the 2026 World Cup draw will be held at the Kennedy Center, after his administration took over the cultural center in Washington, D.C. “The draw will be held on December 5,” Trump said in the Oval Office, flanked by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Secretary of Homeland Security […]
Surprise: UEFA Considers Changing the European Super Cup Format!
Paris Saint-Germain’s victory over Tottenham in the 2025 European Super Cup may be the tournament’s last in its traditional format, as UEFA is considering radical changes to the competition’s format starting next year. Historically, the European Super Cup has been a single match between the Champions League and Europa League winners at a neutral venue, […]
Shocking Positions for Paris and Barcelona: UEFA Rankings of European Clubs 2025
UEFA has released an update to its European club rankings for 2025, which included some surprises, most notably the position of Champions League champions Paris Saint-Germain. Before going into details, the UEFA rankings are cumulative, meaning they are based on a points system based on matches won and titles won over several seasons, not just […]