UEFA Champions League last-16 draw confirmed (full fixtures)

The UEFA Champions League knockout stage is officially mapped out, and the Premier League is staring down some of the continent’s most formidable opponents. The draw for this season’s quarter-finals and semi-finals was completed on Friday, following the conclusion of the Round of 16 draw.

Six English clubs — Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, and Newcastle United — now face high-stakes battles in Europe’s premier club competition.

Round of 16 Matchups

• Paris Saint-Germain vs Chelsea
• Galatasaray vs Liverpool
• Real Madrid vs Manchester City
• Atalanta vs Bayern Munich
• Bodø/Glimt vs Sporting CP
• Newcastle United vs Barcelona
• Atletico Madrid vs Tottenham Hotspur
• Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal

Quarter-final Paths

According to UEFA, the winner of Chelsea vs PSG will meet the winner of Liverpool vs Galatasaray in the quarter-finals. Similarly:

Real Madrid/Manchester City winner faces Atalanta/Bayern Munich

Newcastle/Barcelona winner faces Atletico/Tottenham

Bodø/Glimt/Sporting CP winner faces Leverkusen/Arsenal

The quarter-finals will be played on 7–8 April and 14–15 April 2026, with semi-finals scheduled for 28–29 April and 5–6 May 2026.

Semi-final Paths

The semi-final line-up will see:

Paris/Chelsea/Galatasaray/Liverpool side against Real Madrid/Man City/Atalanta/Bayern

Newcastle/Barcelona/Atleti/Tottenham side against Bodø/Glimt/Sporting CP/Leverkusen/Arsenal

All roads lead to the Champions League final in Budapest in May 2026, where Europe’s elite will battle for the ultimate prize.

For Premier League sides, this isn’t just football — it’s a war. Manchester City face the giants of Europe in Real Madrid, a team that turns big nights into personal highlight reels. Chelsea head to Paris knowing PSG will test every ounce of their resolve with a front line built for headlines. Liverpool step into the fire against Galatasaray, where the roar of Istanbul could rattle even the bravest