UEFA Champions League 2026/27 Draw Details Revealed

The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League draw is set for August 27, 2026, in Monaco, where 36 clubs will participate in the league phase under a new format. Each team will play eight matches against different opponents, with four home and four away games.

The draw will involve teams from four pots, with a computerized system determining the fixtures while adhering to UEFA regulations. Twenty-nine clubs qualified automatically based on their previous season's performance, while others will secure spots through qualifying rounds.

The defending champions, Paris Saint-Germain, lead Pot 1, while notable clubs like Manchester United and Aston Villa are in Pot 2. The top eight teams at the end of the league phase will advance to the round of 16, while teams ranked ninth to 24th will enter a knockout play-off.

The final will take place at the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid on June 5, 2027, marking the stadium's second time hosting the final.