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The Uefa Champions League round of 16 is underway with four English teams vying for a place in the quarter-finals, while Bayern Munich take on PSG in a heavyweight clash
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) that is contested by top-division European clubs. The competition begins with a round robin league phase to qualify for the double-legged knockout rounds, and a single-leg final.
The 2024–25 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round began on 9 July and ended on 28 August 2024. [1] A total of 52 teams competed in the qualifying system, which included the qualifying phase and the play-off round, with 42 teams in the Champions Path and 10 teams in the League Path.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the competition's all-time top scorer with 140 goals. The UEFA Champions League, known until 1992 as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or colloquially as the European Cup, is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1955. Originally a straight knockout competition open only to champion clubs ...
Art. 24.02 To avoid such scheduling conflict, several adjustments have been made: For the knockout rounds play-offs and the round of 16, if the two teams are drawn to play at home for the same leg, the home match of the team that has the lower league phase ranking was moved from either Tuesday or Wednesday from a regularly scheduled time to an ...
A total of 36 teams are competing in the league phase to decide the 24 places in the knockout phase of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League. Aston Villa, Bologna, Brest, Girona and Slovan Bratislava made their debut appearances in the Champions League since the introduction of the group stage. Brest and Girona also made their debut appearances ...
The league phase draw for the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League took place at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on 29 August 2024, 18:00 CEST. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The 36 teams were divided into four pots of nine teams each based on their UEFA club coefficient , except for the Champions League title holders, who were automatically placed as the top seed in ...
The 2023–24 UEFA Champions League group stage began on 19 September 2023 and ended on 13 December 2023. A total of 32 teams competed in the group stage to decide the 16 places in the knockout phase of the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League. Union Berlin and Antwerp made their debut appearance in the group stage.