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Newcastle given favourable draw as Champions League knockout play-off fixtures confirmed

The eight ties for the play-off round have been confirmed

The Independent UK

2025–26 Champions League Knockout Playoff Draw: Full List of Matches

The likes of Real Madrid, PSG and Newcastle all face a daunting series of two-legged playoffs to get into the round of 16.

Sports Illustrated

Who Real Madrid Are Facing in the 2025–26 Champions League Knockout Playoff

Real Madrid missed out on automatic progression to the last 16.

Sports Illustrated

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2025–26 Champions League Knockout Playoff Draw—As it Happened

The league phase concluded in dramatic circumstances, leaving 24 teams still with a chance of being crowned European champions.

Sports Illustrated

Who Liverpool Could Face in the 2025–26 Champions League Round of 16

The Reds are hoping to claim a seventh Champions League crown.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Champions League Knockout Playoff Draw for Free—TV, Live Stream

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are among the big sides waiting to discover their fate.

Sports Illustrated

Champions League draw LIVE! Real Madrid, Newcastle and PSG learn play-off fate

Seeded and unseeded teams find out why they face across two legs in February

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How to watch Champions League draw for FREE: TV channel and live stream for knockout phase play-off today

Real Madrid will face either Benfica or Bodo/Glimt in two-legged tie next month

Evening Standard

Transfer Rumors: Chelsea Counter Mega Man Utd Palmer Bid; Return of Real Madrid Legend

Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Raphinha, Karim Benzema, Cristian Romero and many more feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid legend Karim Benzema could make shock Bernabeu return: report

Karim Benzema left Real Madrid in 2023 after 14 years at the Bernabeu

FourFourTwo

‘The big guy’ lights up another chaotic European night and saves Mourinho

In today’s Football Daily: A keeper scoring upfield … for a team who were leading

The Guardian - UK

Kylian Mbappe Highlights Worrying Real Madrid ‘Problem’ in Scathing Assessment

Defeat leaves Los Blancos needing to play two extra Champions League games in February.

Sports Illustrated

Priest startled by Benfica goal as TV studio erupts in celebration

A priest was startled mid-interview when the TV studio erupted in cheers after Benfica’s goal against Real Madrid on Wednesday (28 January).

The Independent UK

Champions League review: discontent for Real Madrid in a chaotic conclusion to group play

Álvaro Arbeloa’s team have concerns as they look ahead to the knockout stages, while Jamie Carragher has concerns about the draw

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Chaos! Madness! Champions League game week 8 winners and losers

The League Phase of the 2025-2026 UEFA Champions League is done and dusted after all eighteen matches of the final matchday concluded on Wednesday

Sports Illustrated

Pep Guardiola Reveals Jose Mourinho Plan After Receiving Huge Favour

Manchester City got straight into the Champions League round of 16 at Real Madrid’s expense.

The Guardian - UK

Football as a content machine: 18 Champions League games was fun but overstuffed

The joy of the game is that big moments are rare – the climax of the UCL group phase felt like too much of a good thing

Sports Illustrated

How Final 2025–26 Champions League League Phase Table Compares to 2024–25

The final day’s action saw plenty of change in the table and some major surprises.

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‘Under Pressure’—Arne Slot’s Chances of Liverpool Sack Rated by Steven Gerrard

Slot’s future is complicated by the availability of former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso.

Evening Standard

Pep Guardiola to contact Jose Mourinho after Benfica hand Man City Champions League boost

Man City boss has been helped by an unlikely source in Jose Mourinho

Evening Standard

Jamie Carragher labelled a 'big baby' after Liverpool rant and Man City Champions League prediction backfires

Ex-Liverpool defender’s anger soon turned to joy after hearing Man City’s potential Champions League last-16 opponents

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Man Utd Eye Record Premier League Bid; €100 Million Bellingham Offer

Martin Ødegaard, Andy Robertson, Erling Haaland, Ferran Torres and many more feature in the gossip.

Evening Standard

Watch: Benfica goalkeeper scores in dramatic Real Madrid finale to rescue Champions League play-off spot

Jose Mourinho’s side saved by unlikely source in Anatoliy Trubin as nine-man Los Blancos miss out on top-eight finish again

The Independent UK

Jose Mourinho’s magic moment brings needed drama to otherwise predictable Champions League event

Benfica’s 98th minute winner shows how football can still provide thrills aplenty even in a convoluted and confusing end to the Champions League league phase

The Independent UK

Pep Guardiola thanks Jose Mourinho as Benfica magic sees Man City sneak through

City needed results elsewhere to go in their favour to be sure of finishing in the top eight.

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