"The 2025/26 Champions League playoff round has now concluded, with the likes of Real Madrid, defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), and Atletico Madrid booking their places in the last 16. The remaining teams will discover their opponents and potential route to the final on Friday when UEFA holds the last 16 draw."
"The draw is set to take place at 11:00 GMT on Friday, February 27, 2026, in Nyon, Switzerland. It will determine which teams play each other in the last 16, quarterfinals and semifinals. The eight winners of the playoffs will face the teams that finished in the top eight of the league phase in a knockout format."
"The last 16, quarterfinal, and semifinal fixtures will be played over two legs, while the final will be a single match. Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Sporting Lisbon, and Tottenham Hotspur had already made it through to the last 16 as top-eight league stage finishers."
The 2025/26 Champions League playoff round has concluded, with major teams including Real Madrid, PSG, and Atletico Madrid advancing to the last 16. The draw takes place on February 27, 2026, at 11:00 GMT in Nyon, Switzerland, determining last 16, quarterfinal, and semifinal opponents. Eight teams finished in the top eight of the league phase: Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Sporting Lisbon, and Tottenham Hotspur. Eight playoff winners also advanced: Atalanta, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Bodo/Glimt, Galatasaray, Newcastle United, PSG, and Real Madrid. Last 16 first legs occur March 10-11, with second legs March 17-18. Quarterfinals follow April 7-8 and 14-15, semifinals April 28-29 and May 5-6, and the final will be held at the Puskas Arena in Budapest.
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