UEFA Champions League 2026-27 League Phase Draw Set with 36 Teams
The UEFA Champions League 2026-27 league phase draw will take place on Thursday in Monaco, featuring 36 teams divided into four pots based on UEFA coefficients. Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain, along with top clubs like Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United, are among the participants. The competition's revamped format has each team playing eight matches against different opponents, with the top 24 advancing to knockout stages. The full list of qualified teams spans major European leagues, including debutants Sabah, LASK, and Como.
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thetribune broke this story on 27 Aug, 05:12 am. Other outlets followed.
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