{
  "id": 4391840,
  "title": "Arsenal Champions League Fixtures Confirmed – Dates and Kick-Off Times",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/arsenal-champions-league-fixtures-confirmed-dates-and-kick-off-times",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T09:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arsenal-champions-league-fixtures-confirmed-093000178.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Arsenal has received the complete schedule for their Champions League league phase fixtures from UEFA. The Gunners face a tough array of opponents, including Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Real Betis, Lille, Napoli, Sabah, and Slavia Prague. The first match for Arsenal will be an away game against Napoli on Wednesday, September 9, at 8pm. Their first home game will be a week later, when Lille visits the Emirates on Tuesday, October 13. Following this, Arsenal will have two consecutive away matches, playing against Bayern Munich on October 21 and Slavia Prague on November 4. Two more home games await Arsenal before their European campaign concludes, facing Borussia Dortmund at north London on November 24 and Real Madrid at the Emirates on December 9. The season will conclude in January with matches against Real Betis on January 20 and Sabah on January 27. All kick-off times are in UK time.",
  "summary": "Arsenal now know the dates and kick-off times for all eight of their Champions League league phase fixtures after UEFA confirmed the full schedule.Thursday’s draw handed the Gunners a demanding set ...",
  "key_points": [
    "Arsenal receives full Champions League fixture list from UEFA",
    "First match against Napoli on September 9 at 8pm (away)",
    "Home game against Lille on October 13 at Emirates"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}