Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool, and two-time reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain kick off their UEFA Champions League campaigns on Wednesday

The league phase line-up for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League has been finalised, with Fenerbahçe, Viking, AEK Athens and Slovan Bratislava the last four play-off winners on Wednesday night ahead of Thursday's draw in Monaco. It comes after Sabah, Bodø/Glimt and LASK booked their spots on Tuesday.

Manchester United took care of business against Champions League newbies Sabah with a dominant 4-0 victory at Old Trafford on Thursday.

The Champions League returns this week and you will be able to listen to commentary and watch highlights of the best of the action on the BBC.

The League Phase of the UEFA Champions League got underway for 2026-27, and all five representatives from the Premier League are on the board thanks to victories in Matchday 1. Here are all of the highlights from the across the continent this week.

Free football tips, best bets and predictions for Thursday's matches in the Champions League – including Bayern Munich vs Bodo/Glimt and Fenerbahce vs Roma

Jose Mourinho begins his second Real Madrid spell in the Champions League against former club Inter Milan, 16 years after winning the trophy with Inter at the Bernabeu. Will he finally deliver European glory in Madrid?

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