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The draw for the Group Stage of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League has been made. That means we now know all the English teams’ fixtures for the Champions League 2025/26. The full fixture list, including all match dates and kick off times, is available for fans to plan their viewing.

With a record English Premier League contingent of six teams competing in the competition this year, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea, Newcastle United, and Tottenham Hotspur, there will be no shortage of action for British fans to enjoy on each of the eight matchdays of the tournament.

Matches are usually scheduled on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Important matches will take place in October, November, December, and January, with the knockout phase playoffs and Round of 16 in February, and March, highlighting the progression of the tournament.

The top eight clubs after the league phase will qualify directly for the round of 16 in March, teams ranked 9th to 24th enter the Champions League Round of 16 Playoffs, while teams finishing 25th or lower will be eliminated.

Fans in the UK should check local kick off times for each fixture. Fans can use the official UEFA app to follow live scores, fixtures, and receive notifications.

Users should take notice of privacy and security information when using digital platforms to access Champions League content. Time management is crucial for both fans and teams due to the packed schedule.

Let’s now take a look at the fixtures for all six Premier League teams competing in the tournament across all eight Matchdays.

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Introduction to the Tournament

The UEFA Champions League 2025/26 season continues a new era for Europe’s premier club competition. This year, the tournament once again adopts a single league phase format, replacing the traditional group stage.

Instead of being split into small groups, all participating teams will compete in a single league table, each playing eight matches against different opponents. The league stage action kicks off in September 2025 and runs through January 2026, promising months of top-tier football.

Fans can look forward to seeing giants like Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, Inter Milan, and Barcelona battle for supremacy, while ambitious sides such as Tottenham Hotspur, Club Brugge, Slavia Prague, Ajax and Benfica aim to make their mark. With the new format, every match counts, and the race for knockout qualification is set to be more intense than ever.

League Phase Schedule

The league phase schedule for the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League is packed with excitement, featuring eight matchdays spread between September 16, 2025, and January 28, 2026. Each team will play four home and four away matches, ensuring a balanced and competitive run. The fixtures promise blockbuster encounters, including Chelsea vs. Bayern Munich, Manchester City’s home clash with Napoli, and Liverpool’s showdown with the two Madrid giants, Atletico and Real.

European heavyweights like Inter Milan, Real Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain will also be in action, facing off against a diverse range of opponents such as Club Brugge, Bayer Leverkusen, and Kairat Almaty. Fans can follow all the latest fixtures, results, and standings on the official UEFA website, making it easy to keep up with every twist and turn of the league phase.

Tournament Format

The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League follows the groundbreaking new format from last season designed to heighten competition and drama.

In the league phase, 36 teams are placed into a single table, with each team playing eight matches against different opponents. The top eight teams at the end of this phase will automatically advance to the round of 16.

Teams finishing 9th to 24th will enter a two-legged play-off round, with the winners joining the top eight in the knockout stage.

The new draw and seeding system, based on UEFA coefficients, divides teams into pots to ensure a fair and balanced schedule.

This innovative format gives more teams, such as Ajax, Monaco, and Villarreal, a real opportunity to progress deep into the tournament, making every matchday crucial.

Venues and Referees

The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League will be played in some of Europe’s most iconic and atmospheric stadiums. From the legendary Camp Nou in Barcelona and the Allianz Arena in Munich to the Jan Breydel Stadium in Brugge and the Sinobo Stadium in Prague, fans can expect world-class football in unforgettable settings. Referees for the competition are selected from UEFA’s elite pool, bringing experience and authority to every match.

The choice of venues and officials is crucial to maintaining the high standards of the Champions League, ensuring fair play and a memorable experience for players and supporters alike. Home advantage will be key for teams like Liverpool, Man City, Borussia Dortmund, Eintracht Frankfurt, Napoli, and Benfica, while others such as Galatasaray, Marseille, Inter Milan, Athletic Club and Newcastle United will look to make an impact on their travels throughout the 2025/26 campaign.

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Fixtures in the Champions League 2025/26

Here’s the latest set of results from the Champions League for Knockout Phase of the tournament 1st Leg.

Champions League Latest Results

Quarter Finals 1st Leg

Tuesday 7th April

• Sporting Lisbon vs. Arsenal
• Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munich

Wednesday 8th April

• Paris St. Germain vs. Liverpool
• Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona

Quarter Finals 2nd Leg

Tuesday 14th April

• Liverpool vs. Paris St Germain
• Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid

Wednesday 15th April

• Arsenal vs. Sporting Lisbon
• Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid

Round of 16 – 1st Leg

Tuesday 10th & Wednesday 11th March

• Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool
• Atalanta 1-6 Bayern Munich
• Atletico Madrid 5-2 Tottenham Hotspur
• Newcastle Utd 1-1 Barcelona
• Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Arsenal
• Bodo/Glimt 3-0 Sporting Lisbon
• Paris St. Germain 5-2 Chelsea
• Real Madrid 3-0 Manchester City

Round of 16 – 2nd Leg

Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th March

• Arsenal (1) 2-0 (1) Bayer Leverkusen – Arsenal win 3-1 on aggregate
• Chelsea (2) 0-3 (5) Paris St. Germain – PSG win 8-2 on aggregate
• Manchester City (0) 1-1 (3) Real Madrid – Real Madrid win 4-1 on aggergate
• Sporting Lisbon (0) 5-0 (3) Bodo/Glimt (aet) – Sporting win 5-3 on aggregate.
• Bayern Munich (6) 4-1 (1) Atalanta – Bayern win 10-2 on aggregate.
• Barcelona (1) 7-2 (1) Newcastle United – Barcelona win 8-3 on aggregate.
• Liverpool (0) 4-0 (1) Galatasaray – Liverpool win 4-1 on aggregate.
• Tottenham Hotspur (2) 3-2 (5) Atletico Madrid – Atletico win 7-5 on aggregate.

Champions League Playoff Stage – Results

• Borussia Dortmund v Atalanta (Atalanta win 4-3 on aggregate)
• Olympiacos v Bayer Leverkusen (Leverkusen win 2-0 on aggregate)
• Galatasaray v Juventus (Galatasaray win 7-5 on aggregate)
• Club Brugge v Atletico Madrid (Atletico Madrid win 7-4 on aggregate)
• AS Monaco v Paris Saint-Germain (PSG win 5-4 on aggregate)
• Qarabag v Newcastle United (Newcastle win 9-3 on aggregate)
• Benfica v Real Madrid (Real Madrid win 3-1 on aggregate)
• Bodo/Glimt v Inter Milan (Bodo/Glimt win 5-2 on aggregate)

British Clubs in Europe

Liverpool FC

• Matchday 1 – 17th Sep – V Atletico Madrid (H) W 3-2
• Matchday 2 – 30th Sep – V Galatasaray (A) L 0-1
• Matchday 3 – 22nd Oct – V Eintracht Frankfurt (A) W 5-1
• Matchday 4 – 4th Nov – V Real Madrid (H) W 1-0
• Matchday 5 – 26th Nov – V PSV Eindhoven (H) L 1-4
• Matchday 6 – 9th Dec – V Inter (A) W 1-0
• Matchday 7 – 21st Jan – V Marseille (A) W 3-0
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Qarabag (H) W 6-0
• Playoff 1st Leg – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 10th Mar – v Galatasaray (A) L 0-1
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 18th Mar – v Galatasaray (H) W 4-0 (W 4-1 on aggregate)
• Quarterfinal 1st Leg – 8th Apr – v Paris St. Germain (A)
• Quarterfinal 2nd Leg – 14th Apr – v Paris St. Germain (H)

Arne Slot saw his Liverpool team finish 3rd in the table with 18 points from their eight games. They fought back from a 1-0 deficit in the first leg against Galatasaray to win the second 4-0 at Anfield, setting up a quarterfinal with Paris St. Germain.

Arsenal

• Matchday 1 – 16th Sep – V Athletic Bilbao (A) W 2-0
• Matchday 2 – 1st Oct – V Olympiacos (H) W 2-0
• Matchday 3 – 21st Oct – V Atletico Madrid (H) W 4-0
• Matchday 4 – 4th Nov – V Slavia Prague (A) W 3-0
• Matchday 5 – 26th Nov – V Bayern Munich (H) W 3-1
• Matchday 6 – 10th Dec – V Club Brugge (A) W 3-0
• Matchday 7 – 20th Jan – V Inter (A) W 3-1
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Kairat Almaty (H) W 3-2
• Playoff 1st Leg – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 11th Mar – v Bayer Leverkusen (A) D 1-1
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 17th Mar – v Bayer Leverkusen (H) W 2-0 (W 3-1 on aggregate)
• Quarter Finals 1st Leg – 7th Apr – v Sporting Lisbon (A)
• Quarter Finals 2nd Leg – 15th Apr – v Sporting Lisbon (H)

A perfect campaign in the league stage saw Arsenal finish top of the table. They earned a 1-1 draw in Leverkusen before a 2-0 win at home saw them into the quarterfinals.

Manchester City

• Matchday 1 – 18th Sep – V Napoli (H) W 2-0
• Matchday 2 – 1st Oct – V AS Monaco (A) D 2-2
• Matchday 3 – 21st Oct – V Villarreal (A) W 2-0
• Matchday 4 – 5th Nov – V Borussia Dortmund (H) W 4-1
• Matchday 5 – 25th Nov – V Bayer Leverkusen (H) L 0-2
• Matchday 6 – 10th Dec – V Real Madrid (A) W 2-1
• Matchday 7 – 20th Jan – V Bodo Glimt (A) L 1-3
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Galatasaray (H) W 2-0
• Playoff 1st Leg – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 11th Mar – v Real Madrid (A) L 0-3
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 17th Mar – v Real Madrid (H) D 1-1 (L 1-4 on aggregate)

A final day victory over Galatasaray saw Man City finish eighth and earn a seeded spot in the Round of 16. However, they were beaten 3-0 in Madrid and were held 1-1 in the return leg at the Etihad after Bernardo Silva was sent off early in the first half.

Chelsea

• Matchday 1 – 17th Sep – V Bayern Munich (A) – L 1-3
• Matchday 2 – 30th Sep – V Benfica (H) W 1-0
• Matchday 3 – 22nd Oct – V Ajax (H) W 5-1
• Matchday 4 – 5th Nov – V Qarabag (A) D 2-2
• Matchday 5 – 25th Nov – V Barcelona (H) W 3-0
• Matchday 6 – 9th Dec – V Atalanta (A) L 1-2
• Matchday 7 – 21st Jan – V Pafos (H) W 1-0
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Napoli (A) W 3-2
• Playoff 1st Leg – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 11th Mar – v Paris St. Germain (A) L 2-5
• Round of 16 2nd Leg -17th Mar – v Paris St. Germain (H) L 0-3 (L 2-8 on aggregate)

A final day win in Napoli ensured Chelsea finished sixth in the league and earned a seeded spot. However, their interest in the competition ended in emphatic style after an 8-2 aggregate loss against current holders Paris St Germain.

Newcastle United

• Matchday 1 – 18th Sep – V Barcelona (H) L 1-2
• Matchday 2 – 1st Oct – V Union Saint-Gilloise (A) W 4-0
• Matchday 3 – 21st Oct – V Benfica (H) W 3-0
• Matchday 4 – 5th Nov – V Athletic Bilbao (H) W 2-0
• Matchday 5 – 25th Nov – V Marseille (A) L 1-2
• Matchday 6 – 10th Dec – V Bayer Leverkusen (A) D 2-2
• Matchday 7 – 21st Jan – V PSV Eindhoven (H) W 3-0
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Paris Saint-Germain (A) D 1-1
• Playoff 1st Leg – 18th Feb – V Qarabag (A) W 6-1
• Playoff 2nd Leg – 24th Feb – V Qarabag (H) W 3-2 (W 9-3 on aggregate)
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 10th Mar – V Barcelona (H) D 1-1
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 18th Mar – V Barcelona (A) L 7-2 (L 8-3 on aggregate)

An impressive draw at PSG wasn’t enough to earn Newcastle a place in the seeded spot, but they are one of the seeded teams in the playoff round. They face Qarabag away and then at home in the Playoff round winning 9-3 on aggregate, but were blown away in the second half of the second leg in Barcelona losing the Round of 16 tie 8-3 on aggregate.

Tottenham Hotspur

• Matchday 1 – 16th Sep – V Villarreal (H) W 1-0
• Matchday 2 – 30th Sep – V Bodo Glimt (A) D 2-2
• Matchday 3 – 22nd Oct – V AS Monaco (A) D 0-0
• Matchday 4 – 4th Nov – V Copenhagen (H) W 4-0
• Matchday 5 – 26th Nov – V Paris Saint-Germain (A) L 3-5
• Matchday 6 – 9th Dec – V Slavia Prague (H) W 3-0
• Matchday 7 – 20th Jan – V Borussia Dortmund (H) W 2-0
• Matchday 8 – 28th Jan – V Eintracht Frankfurt (A) W 2-0
• Playoff 1st Leg – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 10th Mar – v Atletico Madrid (A) L 2-5
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 18th Mar – v Atletico Madrid (H) W 3-2 (L 5-7 on aggregate)

A win at Frankfurt ensured that Tottenham finished fourth in the table and earned a seeded spot. They went down 5-2 in the first leg against Atletico Madrid, and a narrow 3-2 second leg win saw them eliminated.

Champions League Table Places – After 8 Fixtures

1-8th place – Seeded into Round of 16

9th to 24th place – Into the Playoff Round

25th to 36th place – Eliminated.

1	Arsenal	8	23	4	19	24
2	Bayern	8	22	8	14	21
3	Liverpool	8	20	8	12	18
4	Tottenham	8	17	7	10	17
5	Barcelona	8	22	14	8	16
6	Chelsea	8	17	10	7	16
7	Sporting	8	17	11	6	16
8	Man City	8	15	9	6	16
9	Real Madrid	8	21	12	9	15
10	Inter	8	15	7	8	15
11	PSG	8	21	11	10	14
12	Newcastle	8	17	7	10	14
13	Juventus	8	14	10	4	13
14	Atlético Madrid	8	17	15	2	13
15	Atalanta	8	10	10	0	13
16	Leverkusen	8	13	14	-1	12
17	Dortmund	8	19	17	2	11
18	Olympiacos	8	10	14	-4	11
19	Club Brugge	8	15	17	-2	10
20	Galatasaray	8	9	11	-2	10
21	Monaco	8	8	14	-6	10
22	Qarabag FK	8	13	21	-8	10
23	Bodø/Glimt	8	14	15	-1	9
24	Benfica	8	10	12	-2	9
25	Marseille	8	11	14	-3	9
26	Pafos	8	8	11	-3	9
27	Union Saint-Gilloise	8	8	17	-9	9
28	PSV	8	16	16	0	8
29	Athletic Club	8	9	14	-5	8
30	Napoli	8	9	15	-6	8
31	Copenhagen	8	12	21	-9	8
32	Ajax	8	8	21	-13	6
33	E.Frankfurt	8	10	21	-11	4
34	Slavia Praha	8	5	19	-14	3
35	Villarreal	8	5	18	-13	1
36	Kairat	8	7	22	-15	1

The road to the knockout stages is now fully mapped after UEFA completed the playoff and Round of 16 draws for both the Champions League and Europa League in Nyon earlier today.

With seeded and unseeded sides paired across two stages, the draws have set not only the immediate playoff ties but also the potential opponents awaiting in the Round of 16 once those ties are settled.

Full details of both competitions are outlined below.

British Clubs Europa League Group Stage Fixtures 2025/26

Aston Villa

• Matchday 1 – 25th Sep – V Bologna (H) – W 1-0
• Matchday 2 – 2nd Oct – V Feyenoord (A) – W 2-0
• Matchday 3 – 23rd Oct – V Go Ahead Eagles (A) L 1-2
• Matchday 4 – 6th Nov – V Maccabi Tel-Aviv (H) W 2-0
• Matchday 5 – 27th Nov – V Young Boys (H) W 2-1
• Matchday 6 – 11th Dec – V FC Basel (A) W 2-1
• Matchday 7 – 22nd Jan – V Fenerbahce (A) W 1-0
• Matchday 8 – 29th Jan – V RB Salzburg (H) W 3-2
• Playoff 1st Leg – 19th Feb – Bye
• Playoff 2nd Leg – 26th Feb – Bye
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 12th Mar – v Lille (A) W 1-0
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 19th Mar – v Lille (H) W 2-0 (W 3-0 on agg)
• Quarter Finals 1st Leg – 9th Apr – v Bologna (A)
• Quarter Finals 2nd Leg – 16th Apr – v Bologna (H)

Final Position – 2nd – Qualified for Round of 16

A fine comeback from Villa ensured that they finished second in the table on goal difference behind Lyon. They are one of the seeded teams already qualified for the Round of 16. They then defeated Lille 3-0 on aggregate to move into the quarterfinals.

Celtic

• Matchday 1 – 25th Sep – V Red Star Belgrade (A) – D 1-1
• Matchday 2 – 2nd Oct – V Braga (H) L – 0-2
• Matchday 3 – 23rd Oct – V SK Sturm Graz (H) W 2-1
• Matchday 4 – 6th Nov – V Midtjylland (A) L 1-3
• Matchday 5 – 27th Nov – V Feyenoord (A) W 3-1
• Matchday 6 – 11th Dec – V AS Roma (H) L 0-3
• Matchday 7 – 22nd Jan – V Bologna (A) D 2-2
• Matchday 8 – 29th Jan – V Utrecht (H) W 4-2
• Playoff 1st Leg – 19th Feb – V VfB Stuttgart (H) L 1-4
• Playoff 2nd Leg – 26th Feb – V VfB Stuttgart (A) W 1-0 (L 4-2 on aggregate)

Final Position – 21st – Qualified for playoffs.

It hasn’t been the most consistent campaign by Celtic but the four points collected on the final two matchdays were enough for Martin O’Neill to guide his team into the playoffs, but not as a seed. They fell at the playoff stage, going out to Germany’s VfB Stuttgart.

Nottingham Forest

• Matchday 1 – 25th Sep – V Real Betis (A) – D 2-2
• Matchday 2 – 2nd Oct – V Midtjylland (H) – L 2-3
• Matchday 3 – 23rd Oct – V FC Porto (H) – W 2-0
• Matchday 4 – 6th Nov – V SK Sturm Graz (A) D 0-0
• Matchday 5 – 27th Nov – V Malmo (H) W 3-0
• Matchday 6 – 11th Dec – V Utrecht (A) W 2-1
• Matchday 7 – 22nd Jan – V Braga (A) L 0-1
• Matchday 8 – 29th Jan – V Ferencvaros (H) W 4-0
• Playoff 1st Leg – 19th Feb – V Fenerbahce (A) W 3-0
• Playoff 2nd Leg – 26th Feb – V Fenerbahce (H) L 1-2 (W 4-2 on aggregate)
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 12th Mar – v Midtjylland (H) L 0-1
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 19th Mar – v Midtjylland (A) W 2-1 (D 2-2 on agg, W 3-0 on pens)
• Quarter FInal 1st Leg – 9th Apr – v FC Porto (A)
• Quarter Final 2nd Leg – 16th Apr – v FC Porto (H)

Final Position – 13th – Qualified for playoffs

A comfortable final night win over Ferencvaros was more than enough to confirm Forest as a seed in the playoff round, but not enough to earn them a place directly in the Round of 16. They beat Fenerbahce comfortably in the playoffs before coming back from a 1-0 home defeat to Midtjylland to win 2-1 in Denmark and then progress 3-0 on penalties into the quarterfinals.

Rangers

• Matchday 1 – 25th Sep – V Genk (H) – L 0-1
• Matchday 2 – 2nd Oct – V SK Sturm Graz (A) – L 1-2
• Matchday 3 – 23rd Oct – V SK Brann (A) – L 0-3
• Matchday 4 – 6th Nov – V AS Roma (H) – L 0-2
• Matchday 5 – 27th Nov – V Braga (H) – D 1-1
• Matchday 6 – 11th Dec – V Ferencvaros (A) L 1-2
• Matchday 7 – 22nd Jan – V Ludogorets (H) W 1-0
• Matchday 8 – 29th Jan – V FC Porto (A) L 1-3

Final Position – 32nd – Eliminated

Rangers endured a miserable Europa League campaign, picking up one win in total and losing six of their eight games. They are eliminated after finishing 32nd in the league table.

UEFA Europa League

British Clubs Conference League Group Stage Fixtures 2025/26

Crystal Palace

• Matchday 1 – 2nd Oct – V Dynamo Kyiv (A) – W 2-0
• Matchday 2 – 23rd Oct – V AEK Larnaca (H) – L 0-1
• Matchday 3 – 6th Nov – V AZ Alkmaar (H) – W 3-1
• Matchday 4 – 27th Nov – V Strasbourg (A) – L 1-2
• Matchday 5 – 11th Dec – V Shelbourne (A) – W 3-0
• Matchday 6 – 18th Dec – V KuPS (H) – D 2-2
• Playoff Round 1st Leg – 19th Feb – V Zrjinski (A) D 1-1
• Playoff Round 2nd Leg – 26th Feb – V Zrjinski (H) – W 2-0 (W 3-1 on aggregate)
• Round of 16 1st Leg – 12th Mar – v AEK Larnaca (H) D 0-0
• Round of 16 2nd Leg – 19th Mar – v AEK Larnaca (A) W 2-1 (AET) (W 2-1 on aggregate)
• Quarter Finals 1st Leg – 9th Apr – v Fiorentina (H)
• Quarter Finals 2nd Leg – 17th Apr – v Fiorentina (A)

League Stage Final Position – 10th

A disappointing home draw with KuPS on the final round of action condemned Palace to a playoff round match rather than a seed into the Round of 16 directly. They finished 10th in the table with 10 points and face Bosnia-Herzegovina side Zrjinski in the two legged playoff round. After a 0-0 draw at home Palace beat AEK Larnaca 2-1 after extra time in Cyprus to progress into the quarterfinals.

Aberdeen

• Matchday 1 – 2nd Oct – V Shakhtar Donetsk (H) – L 2-3
• Matchday 2 – 23rd Oct – V AEK Athens (A) – L 0-6
• Matchday 3 – 6th Nov – V AEK Larnaca (A) – D 0-0
• Matchday 4 – 27th Nov – V Noah (H) – D 1-1
• Matchday 5 – 11th Dec – V Strasbourg (H) – L 0-1
• Matchday 6 – 18th Dec – V Sparta Prague (A) – L 0-3

League Stage Final Position – 35th

A disappointing campaign for the Dons saw them eliminated finishing second bottom of the 36-team league, picking up just two points.