UEFA Champions League 2025-26 Schedule, dates, fixtures matchups, when do games start, what to know.
The Champions League league phase draw is set, and some massive encounters are just around the corner. All 36 teams found out their eight-game schedules that will carry into the new year as they all pursue European supremacy. Signature fixtures include Real Madrid going to Liverpool, Barcelona hosting reigning champions PSG, Manchester City welcoming Kevin de Bruyne's Napoli, Bayern Munich hosting Chelsea and more.
Elsewhere, Arsenal host Bayern and go to Inter, while Juventus take on Dortmund and Real Madrid. The official schedule for the league phase will be released by UEFA on Saturday.
As always, you can watch every minute of Champions League action all season long on Paramount+, and action will begin on Sept. 16 when the league phase kicks off. Scroll down for every fixture but before then, read on for our winners and losers from the league phase draw:
UEFA Champions League schedule 25/26: Group stage fixtures dates
Matchday 1: Sept. 16-18
Matchday 2: Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Matchday 3: Oct. 21-22
Matchday 4: Nov. 4-5
Matchday 5: Nov. 25-26
Matchday 6: Dec. 9-10
Matchday 7: Jan. 20-21, 2026
Matchday 8: Jan. 28, 2026
Champions League: Knockout round playoffs
First leg: Feb. 17-18
Second leg: Feb. 24-25
Champions League: Round of 16
First leg: March 10-11
Second leg: March 17-18
Champions League: Quarterfinals
First leg: April 7-8
Second leg: April 14-15
Champions League: Semifinals
First leg: April 28-29
Second leg: May 5-6
When & where is the 2026 UEFA Champions League Final?
Final: May 30 at Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary
UEFA Champions League past winners list by year
2024-25: Paris Saint-Germain
2023-24: Real Madrid
2022-23: Manchester City
2021-22: Real Madrid
2020-21: Chelsea
2019-20: Bayern Munich
2018-19: Liverpool
2017-18: Real Madrid
2016-17: Real Madrid
2015-16: Real Madrid
2014-15: Barcelona
2013-14: Real Madrid
2012-13: Bayern Munich
2011-12: Chelsea
2010-11: Barcelona
2009-10: Inter Milan
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