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BREAKING: Champions League 2026/2027 League Phase Draw Confirmed

  • The 2026/2027 Champions League league phase draw concluded on Thursday, with each team playing eight matches against two opponents from each of the four pots.
  • Arsenal will host Real Madrid at the Emirates, where The Gunners famously eliminated the Spanish giants at the quarter-final stage in 2025.
  • Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca leads his side to the Nou Camp to play Barcelona, while Manchester United hosts Bayern Munich, reviving memories of the 1999 final.
  • Liverpool faces Atletico Madrid, a team that eliminated them in 2020, while Aston Villa welcomes two-time defending champions PSG to Villa Park.
  • The league phase begins on September 8, with teams contesting eight fixtures throughout autumn and winter before concluding on January 27.
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The Uefa draws, from the 1:00 p.m. (from Brasília) this Thursday, the confrontations of the league phase of the Champions League 2026/27. The event held at the entity's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, keeps the format two last editions, without the group phase. The 36 teams are divided into four pots, according to the Uefa ranking, with nine representatives each — the best rankings are in pot 1. Each team will have eight games, four at home a…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The participating teams will meet in today's draw the eight different rivals they will have to face in the initial round of the tournament.

·Madrid, Spain
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Depor broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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