Champions League 2026-27: Arsenal, PSG, Real Madrid, Barcelona among clubs in 36-team field
The League Phase portion of the competition begins on Sept. 8.
The 2026-27 UEFA Champions League will feature 36 teams in a 36-team field, with the final seven spots secured by Sabah FK, Bodø/Glimt, LASK, AEK Athens, Viking FK, and Fenerbahçe. The tournament kicks off on September 8 with the League Phase portion, and the final will be held on June 5, 2027, at Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid, Spain. The draw for the League Phase fixtures will take place on Thursday in Monaco at 12 p.m. ET.
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