
"Reigning English champions Liverpool are hoping to improve on a run to the last 16 in their first Champions League campaign under Arne Slot, losing on penalties to champions Paris Saint-Germain. The six-time European champions finished 10 points above second-placed Arsenal at the top of the Premier League and have landed a date with Madrid - the most successful team in Champions League history, with 15 titles - in the league phase this time in Europe."
"Liverpool's opponents in the league phase include reigning Turkish champions Galatasaray, Dutch titlists PSV and their Azerbaijani counterparts, Qarabag. Inter reached the Champions League final last season and finished second in Italy, while Marseille were runners-up in France. Eintracht Frankfurt came third in Germany and had Hugo Ekitike to thank for 22 goals in all competitions in 2024/25, causing Liverpool to pay them an initial £69m for the France newcomer in July."
Liverpool enter the 2025/26 Champions League as reigning English champions aiming to improve on a last-16 exit in their first campaign under Arne Slot, which ended with a penalty defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The club won the Premier League by 10 points over Arsenal and face a group including Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid, Galatasaray, PSV, Qarabag, Inter, Marseille and Eintracht Frankfurt. Fixtures begin at home to Atletico on 17 September, with all matches kicking off at 20:00 GMT. Liverpool registered a List A squad to the round of 16 and list goalkeepers Alisson, Giorgi Mamardashvili and Freddie Woodman. Eintracht's Hugo Ekitike cost an initial £69m.
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