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Paris Saint-Germain aims for third consecutive Champions League title

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 8:00 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Paris Saint-Germain aims for third consecutive Champions League title

Summary

The UEFA Champions League 2026-27 features 36 teams, including two-time defending champions Paris Saint-Germain. PSG is pursuing an unprecedented third consecutive title, a feat achieved by only three clubs in history. Other prominent competitors include Barcelona, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid, alongside newcomers like Como, who qualified for the first time. Teams from England, Italy, Spain, and Germany dominate the qualifiers, contributing to a diverse field of established and emerging clubs in this year's tournament.

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Key Details

•Champions League features 36 clubs in league phase.
•PSG seeks third consecutive title after victories in 2024 and 2025.
•Como makes its Champions League debut this season.
•Teams qualified based on league performance from previous season.
•England and Spain secure additional spots through European Performance Spots.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Teams in Champions League 2026-27: Updated list of club sides playing in league phase of UEFA tournament

What they're saying

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Two-time defending champions Paris Saint-Germain are seeking an unprecedented third consecutive European title, something only three clubs have ever accomplished.
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