The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League brings together Europe’s elite clubs as they compete for the biggest prize in European club football. Follow the competition through the numbers, with the latest results, fixtures, standings, goals, assists and key player and team statistics from across the Champions League.
Champions League Fixtures
Champions League Player Stats
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UEFA Champions League 2026/27
The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League brings together 36 of Europe’s leading clubs in the battle to be crowned champions of Europe. Paris Saint-Germain enter the competition as defending champions, having beaten Arsenal on penalties in the 2025/26 final to secure back-to-back Champions League titles.
The competition continues with its league phase format, with each club facing eight different opponents – four at home and four away – before the tournament moves into the knockout stages. From European heavyweights to emerging challengers, the road ultimately leads to the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid, where the 2027 Champions League final will be played.
Champions League 2026/27 FAQs
Who won the Champions League in 2025/26?
Paris Saint-Germain won the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League, defeating Arsenal on penalties in the final after the match finished 1-1. PSG won the shootout 4-3 to successfully defend their European title.
How many teams are in the 2026/27 Champions League?
There are 36 clubs competing in the Champions League league phase. All 36 teams are placed into a single league table rather than being divided into traditional groups.
How does the Champions League league phase work?
Each club plays eight matches against eight different opponents, with four games at home and four away. Teams receive three points for a win, one for a draw and none for a defeat.
How do teams qualify for the Champions League knockout stages?
The teams finishing 1st to 8th in the league phase qualify automatically for the round of 16. Teams finishing 9th to 24th enter the knockout phase play-offs, while teams finishing 25th to 36th are eliminated.
How many matches does each team play in the Champions League league phase?
Every club plays eight league phase matches against eight different opponents.
When does the 2026/27 Champions League league phase finish?
The eighth and final matchday of the league phase takes place on 27 January 2027, when all 36 clubs will complete their league phase campaigns.
Where is the 2027 Champions League final?
The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League final will be played at the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid, Spain.
When is the 2027 Champions League final?
The Champions League final is scheduled for Saturday 5 June 2027.
What does the Champions League winner receive?
Alongside lifting the UEFA Champions League trophy and being crowned champions of Europe, the winners earn a place in the following season’s Champions League league phase if they have not already qualified through their domestic competition. They also qualify to face the UEFA Europa League winners in the UEFA Super Cup