2026/27 UEFA Champions League Draw: Full Fixtures Revealed

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The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league-phase draw has been completed, with 36 clubs discovering the eight opponents they will face in the opening stage of the competition.

According to Ireporter Online, the draw has produced several heavyweight encounters, including Real Madrid against Arsenal, while defending champions Paris Saint-Germain will face Manchester City and Barcelona.

Under the current league-phase format, each club will play eight matches against eight different opponents, with four fixtures at home and four away. The teams are drawn from four seeding pots, with each club facing two opponents from every pot.

Real Madrid will play Inter Milan, PSV Eindhoven, RB Leipzig and LASK at home, while their away fixtures are against Arsenal, Roma, Shakhtar Donetsk and AEK Athens.

Manchester City have been handed a demanding schedule, with Paris Saint-Germain, Sporting CP, Napoli and AEK Athens among their opponents at home, while they will travel to face Barcelona, Porto, RB Leipzig and Lens.

Paris Saint-Germain will face Barcelona at home and Manchester City away, alongside Roma, Aston Villa, Galatasaray, Villarreal, Slovan Bratislava and Como.

Barcelona will host Manchester City, Aston Villa, Feyenoord and Como, while their away matches include PSG, Sporting CP, Galatasaray and Sabah.

Atlético Madrid will face Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Manchester United, PSV Eindhoven, Fenerbahçe, Bodø/Glimt, Viking and Stuttgart.

Liverpool will meet Atlético Madrid, Inter Milan, Porto, Club Brugge, Villarreal, Fenerbahçe, Lens and LASK.

Arsenal have arguably been handed one of the most eye-catching schedules. The Gunners will face Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Real Betis, Lille, Napoli, Sabah and Slavia Prague, including a home clash with Madrid and an away trip to Bayern.

Inter Milan will face Liverpool, Real Madrid, Club Brugge, Borussia Dortmund, Shakhtar Donetsk, Feyenoord, Stuttgart and Slovan Bratislava.

The league phase will begin between September 8 and 10, 2026, with the final matchday scheduled for January 27, 2027. The top eight teams in the standings will advance directly to the round of 16, while teams finishing ninth to 24th will enter the knockout phase play-offs.

The knockout phase play-offs are scheduled for February 2027, followed by the round of 16 in March, quarter-finals in April and semi-finals in April and May. The 2026/27 Champions League final is scheduled for June 5, 2027, at the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid.

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ireporteronline Staff

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