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 […]
Mourinho faces a difficult task to lead Fenerbahçe to the Champions League!
Jose Mourinho will have to overcome two difficult obstacles to lead Fenerbahçe to the league stage of the 2025-26 Champions League, or else to play in the Europa League for the second year in a row. The draw for the Champions League preliminary rounds took place on Monday morning, with several prominent European teams participating, […]
With an Arab Presence… The 2025 Club World Cup Team of the Tournament
FIFA has announced the best players in the 2025 Club World Cup after Chelsea won the title against Paris Saint-Germain in the final, defeating the French club 3-0 at MetLife Stadium. The pleasant surprise was the presence of two Arab stars in the squad: Achraf Hakimi, the Paris Saint-Germain full-back, and Yassine Bounou, the Al-Hilal […]
Who is the top scorer at the 2025 Club World Cup?
The curtain fell on the 2025 Club World Cup with Chelsea winning the title over Paris Saint-Germain. There was a special competition among several players for the top scorer title at the tournament held in the United States. The World Cup featured many stars, most notably Lionel Messi with Inter Miami, Kylian Mbappé with Real […]
Crystal Palace Officially Excluded from the 2025-26 Europa League
UEFA has announced Crystal Palace’s exclusion from the 2025-26 Europa League. The decision was made due to the FA Cup winners’ breach of club ownership rules, as their owner, John Textor, also owns French club Lyon. The decision was expected after Lyon won their appeal against their relegation to Ligue 2 this week, allowing them […]