Champions League Qualification news

'A shallow Guardiola imposter' - Under fire Rangers boss slammed

Rangers manager Russell Martin has been brutally slammed as a 'shallow Pep Guardiola imposter' by pundits following a disastrous start to the season. The criticism comes after a home defeat to Hearts left the Ibrox club languishing in 10th place, with Martin's philosophy branded 'self-sabotage' and 'style over substance'.

UCL draw LIVE: Real, Barca, Arsenal & more learn fate

Join GOAL for live updates from the 2025-26 Champions League draw, as Europe's heavyweights Real Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool and more discover who they play in the league phase

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Champions League draw: Pots, time, stream & how it works

Complete guide to the upcoming Champions League draw, including pots, how it works and where to watch.

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Celtic eliminated from Champions League play-off round

Brendan Rodgers' Celtic suffered an embarrassing exit from the Champions League play-off round after they went down in penalties against Kazakh side Kairat Almaty. After both legs ended in goalless draws, the tie was taken to the penalty shootout, where Kairat emerged victorious 3-2 and progressed to the league stage. The Kazakh club will be placed in Pot 4 during the draw.

Mourinho claims Benfica are 'unhappy' about facing Fenerbahce in UCL playoffs

Jose Mourinho has stoked the flames ahead of a high-stakes Champions League playoff, claiming Benfica are "unhappy" and would have much rather faced Feyenoord than Fenerbahce. The veteran Portuguese coach is just one step away from leading the Turkish giants into the main stage of Europe’s elite competition for the first time in 17 years.

'What is this?' - Fernandes reacts to Fred's Fenerbahce wondergoal

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was impressed by former team-mate Fred's stunner for Fenerbahce in the Champions League.

Fenerbahce v Feyenoord - UEFA Champions League Third Qualifying Round Second Leg

Mourinho schools RVP! Fenerbahce knock Feyenoord out of UCL

Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce took a step forward towards making the Champions League league stage as they knocked Robin van Persie's Feyenoord out in the third-round qualifiers. The Turkish giants went down 2-1 in the first leg in the Netherlands, but they bounced back strongly and beat the Dutch side 5-2 to clinch the tie 6-4 on aggregate.

Feyenoord v Fenerbahce - UEFA Champions League Third Qualifying Round First Leg

Fenerbahce vs Feyenoord: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Champions League Qualification match between Fenerbahce and Feyenoord, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Champions League Final - AS Monaco v FC Porto

Emotional Mourinho reacts to death of his ex-Porto captain

In an emotional press conference, Mourinho was asked about the death of his former captain at Porto, who helped deliver the ex-Chelsea manager's first Champions League title in 2004

Feyenoord vs Fenerbahce: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the UEFA Champions League Qualification match between Feyenoord and Fenerbahce, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Nice vs Benfica: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Champions League Qualification match between Nice and Benfica, as well as kick-off time and team news

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Everything you need to know about how you can catch live sports on the Paramount+ streaming service

Who qualified for the 2025-26 Champions League?

Find out all the teams that have qualified for the 2025-26 season of the UEFA Champions League...

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Explained: How the new Champions League works

Still not sure how the new Champions League format will work? We've got it covered for you.

Galatasaray v Young Boys - UEFA Champions League

🎥 | Galatasaray keeper earns bizarre red card in UCL qualifier

Galatasaray goalkeeper Fernando Muslera saw red for tripping Young Boys' winger Alan Virginius as the Turkish side exited the Champions League.

Mourinho admits Fenerbahce would 'never have reached UCL final'

Jose Mourinho admitted Fenerbahce "would have never reached the Champions League final" after their qualifying loss against Lille.

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