🚨Official: this is the format for the 2026-2027 Champions League

🚨Official: this is the format for the 2026-2027 Champions League The official league-phase draw will take place on August 27, and the grand final will be played on June 5, 2027, at the Metropolitano Stadium. Just a few days ago, PSG lifted the Champions League trophy for the second year in a row. Today, the next edition of the biggest club competition in the world already has its schedule set. The next thing on the agenda is completing the lineup of teams ahead of the draw. The qualifying playoff round will take place on August 18, 19, 25, and 26. A day later, on August 27, it will be time to find out each team’s fate in the league-phase draw, with the eight matchdays also already set. The league phase will begin between September 8 and 10 and will conclude on January 27 with a unified final matchday. What everyone wants to know, and where every team hopes to get to: what day and where will the 2026-27 Champions League final be played? Well, the final will be on June 5 at Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium. It will be the second time Atlético’s stadium has hosted a Champions League final, after the one contested by Liverpool and Tottenham. This is everything you need to know about the dates: Playoff qualification phase: February 16-17 and 23-24 Round of 16: March 9-10 and 16-17 Quarter-finals: April 6-7 and 13-14 Semi-finals: April 27-28 and May 4-5 Final: June 5 That is the lineup of what awaits us in a Champions League that once again looks set to be truly exciting and will undoubtedly deliver some great matches. This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.