Teams Qualified for the Round of 16 and Champions League 2026 Play-offs
The group stage of the 2026 Champions League has concluded, remaining fiercely contested until the very end. Twenty-four teams qualified, while twelve were eliminated from the competition. Starting with last season’s edition, the traditional group stage format has been changed to a single group. The top eight teams from each group advance directly to the […]
First goal since November… Salah breaks his goal drought with Liverpool
Mohamed Salah scored his first goal for Liverpool since last November, when he netted against Qarabag in the Champions League. The “Egyptian King” started the match at Anfield, the final group stage game of the 2026 Champions League. Liverpool led 3-0 at halftime, and in the 50th minute, the Reds were awarded a penalty just […]
Today’s Champions League 2026 Fixtures and Broadcast Channels
The exciting group stage of the 2026 Champions League concludes Wednesday evening with 18 matches, all played simultaneously, which will determine the fate of 36 of Europe’s elite teams. The top eight teams qualify directly for the Round of 16, while teams ranked 9th through 24th enter the playoffs. UEFA has granted a significant advantage […]
Mourinho Refuses to Pressure Arbeloa: ‘He’s Like a Son’
Benfica coach Jose Mourinho has refused to put any pressure on Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa ahead of the crucial Spanish-Portuguese clash in the final round of the 2026 Champions League group stage. Mourinho’s comments last week, before Benfica’s match against Juventus, in which he expressed surprise at the appointment of young, inexperienced coaches to […]
Teams Qualified for the Round of 16 in the 2026 Champions League and the Standings
The 2026 Champions League is back after a long hiatus of more than two months, and with it, the true joy of football has returned. The seventh round of group stage matches took place between Tuesday and Wednesday, resulting in several teams already securing their place in the Round of 16. As is known, the […]
Haaland apologizes to Manchester City fans and takes responsibility for consecutive defeats
Manchester City star Erling Haaland apologized to the club’s fans, taking responsibility for the shock defeat suffered by Pep Guardiola’s team against Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League last Tuesday. The loss in Norway was City’s second consecutive defeat after losing the Manchester derby 2-0 to United on Saturday, continuing the run of poor […]
Will Pogba play in the Real Madrid vs. Monaco match?
Paul Pogba will not participate in his team Monaco’s match against Real Madrid, which will take place on Tuesday as part of the seventh round of the 2025-26 Champions League group stage. Pogba joined Monaco last summer on a free transfer after serving a 26-month ban for doping. The French international has suffered several injuries […]
“Saudi Clubs Could Participate in the Champions League”
Ramon Planes, the sporting director of Al-Ittihad, believes that Saudi clubs could participate in the Champions League in the future, given what he calls the significant “globalization” of the football world. A major sports project was launched in Saudi Arabia in 2023, aiming to make the Saudi Professional League one of the top five leagues […]
Vinicius Jr. goes 15 games without a goal!
Real Madrid suffered a bitter 2-1 defeat to Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabéu, with Vinicius Jr. featuring in the match. All eyes were on Vinicius, who is currently considered the biggest problem at Madrid due to his strained relationship with Xabi Alonso. Before the match, it was said that this was Alonso’s last chance […]
Champions League Standings 2025-26 After Matchday 6
The Champions League will enter a long break for about a month and a half after the conclusion of Matchday 6. This round saw few surprises, with the exception of Atalanta’s comeback from 1-0 down to defeat Chelsea 2-1. Undoubtedly, the biggest setback occurred at the Santiago Bernabéu after Real Madrid’s loss to Manchester City, […]