Champions League draw confirms 36 teams for 2026-2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
The final lineup of 36 teams for the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League was confirmed following the second legs of playoff matches on August 26, 2026. Teams such as AEK Athens, Viking FK, Slovan Bratislava, and Fenerbahçe secured their spots in the league phase after completing successful playoff campaigns. This season features a mix of established giants like PSG, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid alongside emerging clubs such as Azerbaijan’s Sabah and Norway’s Bodø/Glimt. The draw for the group stage is anticipated to take place shortly.
- •Finalized teams include PSG, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid.
- •AEK Athens and Fenerbahçe secured their positions in the competition.
- •The Champions League group stage draw is expected soon.
- 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Here are the 36 clubs in next season's Champions League 🇪🇺
"36 contenders to succeed PSG.Just a few hours before the much-anticipated Champions League draw, the final lineup of 36 teams for the 2026-2027 league phase was officially completed after the second l...
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