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Champions League schedule 2026-27: Complete match dates, times, team fixtures for UEFA tournament

  • On Saturday, August 29, 2026, UEFA released the full 2026-27 Champions League league-phase schedule, confirming match dates and times for all 36 clubs following Thursday's draw in Monaco.
  • The competition runs from September 8, 2026, through January 27, 2027, with the top eight teams automatically qualifying for the round of 16 while 9th-24th finishers enter knockout playoffs.
  • English sides begin campaigns between September 8-10, with Manchester United hosting Sabah FC on September 10 and Aston Villa traveling to Club Brugge for their opener.
  • Following the league phase, the tournament progresses through knockout rounds in early 2027, culminating in the final scheduled for June 5, 2027, at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid.
  • Managers anticipate a difficult season ahead, with one coach saying last week, "Yeah, we want to be finishing in the Champions League again without doubt. It's a challenge, it's a big challenge.
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The European Football Union (EUFA) announced full dates for the tournaments of the European Championship 2026-2027 with the participation of 36 teams.

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A Ukrainian team will seek to defend their “house” in England. Chelsea’s managers will see “outside” duels from the Champions League from the stage.

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The PSG and Lille will have a busy autumn in the Champions League, with Barcelona and Manchester City for the first and Arsenal and then Bayern for the second. Lens will have an appointment in January with the Mancunians and Liverpool.

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