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Champions League Winner to Begin Defence with Standalone Home Game From 2027-28 Season

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Currently, the tournament’s league phase begins with matchday one fixtures spread evenly over three days, but the change means just one game will take place on the first Tuesday, giving the title-holder maximum coverage.

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A series of major changes are coming to the Champions League from 2027, with changes to the match schedule and the introduction of an opening ceremony to boost spectacle and revenue.

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In the Champions League there will be a special novelty starting in 2027. The winner from the previous year denies the opening game in the following season.

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As the European Football Union UEFA decided with their clubs, in the future the defending champion will play the first match of the new King Class season – in front of the local audience. The game will be the only one to take place on Tuesday to focus on the winner of the preseason. All other participants will only start the new season on Wednesday and Thursday. According to the innovation, five of the six Tuesday games will now be postponed to …

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The UEFA Champions League , the most important tournament in the world at club level, has confirmed a change of format for the following season 2027 - 2028. This is related to what you live in, for example, the NFL, and has to do with the last champion of the contest. Reasons for not missing the Champions League Miss Champions The matches corresponding to the UEFA Champions League have exceeded expectations in this qualifying phase, and in the …

The recent meeting of the board of directors of the UC3 brings with it several significant changes in the maximum competition at the level of clubs of the world The UEFA Champions League continues to take steps forward. The meeting of the board of directors of the UC3 held last week, in the framework of the 32nd General Assembly of the European Association of Football Clubs (EFC), has served to introduce several novel measures. Starting from the…

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OKDIARIO broke the news in on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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