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PSG will play Barcelona, Real Madrid will play Arsenal. The draw for the 2026/27 Champions League season has been made.

PSG will play Barcelona, while Real Madrid will play Arsenal. The draw for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League has been made.

The draw for the group stage of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League has been made.

The 36 teams participating in the current UEFA Champions League season have now learned their eight opponents. According to the draw mechanism, no team will be drawn against more than two teams from the same country. Each team will play four matches at home and travel to their opponents' stadiums for four more matches.

**Pot 1**

* **PSG opponents:** Barcelona, Man City, Roma, Aston Villa, Galatasaray, Villarreal, Slovan, Como

* **Bayern opponents:** Arsenal, Atletico, Betis, Man United, Budyo-Glimt, Lille, Slavia, Viking

* **Real Madrid opponents:** Inter, Arsenal, PSV, Roma, Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk, LASK, AEK

* **Liverpool opponents:** Inter, Atletico, Porto, Club Brugge, Villarreal, Fenerbahce, Lens, LASK

* **Inter opponents:** Liverpool, Real, Club Brugge, Borussia, Shakhtar Donetsk, Feyenoord, Stuttgart, Slovan

* **Manchester City opponents:** PSG, Barcelona, Sporting, Porto, Napoli, Leipzig, AEK, Lens

* **Arsenal opponents:** Real Madrid, Bayern, Borussia, Betis, Lille, Napoli, Sabah, Slovan

* **Barcelona opponents:** Man City, PSG, Aston Villa, Sporting, Feyenoord, Galatasaray, Como, Sabah

* **Atletico opponents:** Bayern, Liverpool, Man United, PSV, Fenerbahce, Budyo-Glimt, Viking, Stuttgart

**Pot 2**

* **Borussia Dortmund opponents:** Inter, Arsenal, Betis, Aston Villa, Villarreal, Budyo-Glimt, AEK, Sabah

* **Roma opponents:** Real, PSG, Sporting, Man United, Lille, Fenerbahce, Slovan, AEK

* **Sporting's opponents:** Barcelona, Man City, Man United, Roma, Galatasaray, Shakhtar Donetsk, LASK, Lens

* **Aston Villa's opponents:** PSG, Barcelona, Borussia, Brugge, Fenerbahce, Galatasaray, Viking, Slavia

* **Porto's opponents:** Man City, Liverpool, PSV, Betis, Napoli, Feyenoord, Slavia, LASK

* **Man United's opponents:** Bayern, Atletico, Roma, Sporting, Leipzig, Villarreal, Sabah, Como

* **Brugge's opponents:** Liverpool, Inter, Aston Villa, PSV, Budyo-Glimt, Napoli, Lens, Stuttgart

* **Betis opponents:** Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Porto, Borussia Dortmund, Feyenoord, Lille, Como, Slovan

* **PSV opponents:** Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid, Brugge, Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk, Leipzig, Stuttgart, Viking

Former players Thierry Henry and David Villa attended the ceremony as guests of honor. Both of them were European and World Champions as players, as well as Champions League winners.

For your information, the current Champions League season starts on September 8. The teams will play 8 matches each in the group stage. The teams that take 1-8th place will go directly to the 1/8 finals. The clubs ranked 9th–24th will participate in the play-offs.

The final of the tournament will be held on 5 June 2027 at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid.

The current winner of the competition is the French club PSG. The Parisians played against Arsenal in the final of last season. The match ended with a score of 1:1 after regular time, and Paris Saint-Germain won the penalty shootout - 4:3.

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