UEFA confirms a major shift in Champions League rules for the 2024/25 season, potentially pitting English giants like Arsenal and Liverpool against each other in a historic group stage draw. Discover the new 'Swiss Model' format.
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UEFA announces a radical new Champions League rule for the 2024/25 season, introducing a fourth substitution option in extra time, changing the face of knockout football.
UEFA is on the verge of abolishing the controversial 'club-trained' player rule from Champions League squad regulations, a move that will significantly impact how top clubs like Chelsea and Manchester City build their European squads for the 2024/25 seaso
Tottenham Hotspur are poised to receive a monumental £200 million financial boost following UEFA's confirmation of the new Champions League format, securing their place among Europe's elite.
UEFA unveils the radical new 36-team 'Swiss model' Champions League format for 2025/26, with key fixture dates set. Discover how the biggest shake-up in decades will work.
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Newcastle United discover their Champions League fate after 20-year absence. Full fixture list, key dates, and analysis of a tough Group F draw against PSG, Dortmund, and AC Milan.
The full group stage draw for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League is complete. Discover the blockbuster fixtures, group-by-group analysis, and key dates for Europe's elite club competition.
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The 2025-26 Champions League draw is complete, revealing a revolutionary 'Swiss model' league phase. Discover the blockbuster fixtures awaiting Manchester City, Arsenal, and other Premier League contenders in the most radical overhaul of European football
Tottenham Hotspur discover their potential opponents in the Champions League play-off round. Ange Postecoglou's side faces a tense draw that could see them pitted against European giants or familiar foes as they battle for a coveted group stage spot.
Newcastle United discover their Champions League draw pots and potential opponents as they return to Europe's elite competition after a 20-year absence.
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Exclusive: UEFA confirms major changes for the 2024/25 Champions League draw. Discover the four new teams, the controversial seeding pots, and which Premier League giants face a 'Group of Death'.
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The Independent's review of the BBC's new historical epic 'King and Conqueror', starring James Norton as Harold Godwinson and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as William the Conqueror. A critical look at the series' ambition, performances, and its place in the curre
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers backs Japanese forward Daizen Maeda to be the key player in their crucial £40m Champions League showdown against Atletico Madrid at Parkhead.
Celtic's Champions League hopes hang by a thread after a disastrous 2-0 defeat to FK Astana. Manager Brendan Rodgers faces mounting pressure as defensive woes and a lack of cutting edge threaten another early European exit for the Scottish giants.
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