Intrigue! Champions League playoff draw results

Her Majesty – the Champions League.

Details: Today, in Nyon, Switzerland, at the UEFA headquarters, the draw for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League playoffs took place.

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According to the draw, the following teams will face off for a spot in the round of 16:

• Benfica vs Real Madrid.
• Bodø/Glimt vs Inter.
• Monaco vs PSG.
• Qarabağ vs Newcastle.
• Galatasaray vs Juventus.
• Club Brugge vs Atlético Madrid.
• Borussia Dortmund vs Atalanta.
• Olympiacos vs Bayer.

The playoff matches will be held on February 17-18 and 24-25, with the winners advancing to the round of 16, where eight group stage leaders are already waiting:

• Arsenal (England).
• Bayern Munich (Germany).
• Liverpool (England).
• Tottenham (England).
• Barcelona (Spain).
• Chelsea (England).
• Sporting (Portugal).
• Manchester City (England).

Reminder: Absolute madness in Lisbon: goalkeeper Trubin scores against Real in the dying minutes and sends Benfica to the playoffs