Champions League schedule 2026-27: Complete match dates, times, team fixtures for UEFA tournament
- Following the Thursday, August 27 draw, UEFA Champions League officials finalized the 2026-27 schedule. The tournament begins in the first full week of September, featuring eight league-phase matchdays across Europe.
- Each of the 36 clubs will play 8 fixtures in the new League Phase, competing for position to secure a knockout-stage spot. Teams finishing 25th-36th face immediate elimination from European competition.
- Advancement rules dictate that the top 8 teams earn a bye to the Round of 16, while clubs finishing 9th-16th will face 17th-24th place teams in a knockout-playoff round. Eight winners advance to meet direct qualifiers.
- Scheduled for January 29, 2027, the knockout-playoff draw will set seeded teams against unseeded opponents. The Round of 16 draw follows on February 27, 2027, establishing the bracket for the remainder of the tournament.
- Remaining teams will contest the latter stages through May 2027 to determine the 2026-27 European champions. The final match concludes the tournament in June 2027 at Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, Spain.
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A new European dance begins on Tuesday 9 September.
Real Madrid hosts Inter to open Champions League main phase. PSG plays
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Record 15-time European champion Real Madrid will start the league phase of the Champions League on Sept. 8 when it hosts Inter Milan. Match dates for each of the 36 teams’ eight-game schedules
The PSG, Lille and Lens are all set for the programme that awaits them in the queen of European competitions.
This is the exact schedule of AEK's matches in the League Phase of the Champions League. The post AEK's schedule in the League Phase of the Champions League appeared first on in.gr.
The schedule is here: At the Champions League start on September 8th (18.45 h) the LASK has to race at AEK Athens. On the second day of the match the highlight game on the Gugl against Liverpool FC follows on October 14th (18.45 h).
The fixtures for Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe, our representatives who will compete in the league stage of the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League season, have been announced.
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