The draw for the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League league phase has been successfully completed. However, fans will need to await an additional two days for the full fixture schedule, including precise match times and specific dates for all games, to be officially released.
When Will the Champions League Fixture Dates Be Announced?
UEFA is set to publish the complete Champions League league phase fixture list, detailing exact kick-off times and dates, on Saturday, August 30.
While the detailed schedule is still pending, some key information has already been disclosed. All fixtures are confirmed to take place at one of two kick-off times: either 17:45 or 20:00 (BST/GMT).
The confirmed windows for each matchday of the league phase are as follows:
- Matchday 1: September 16-18
- Matchday 2: September 30 – October 1
- Matchday 3: October 21-22
- Matchday 4: November 4-5
- Matchday 5: November 25-26
- Matchday 6: December 9-10
- Matchday 7: January 20-21
- Matchday 8: January 28
Confirmed Opponents for Serie A Clubs
Below are the opponents for the Italian clubs participating in the Champions League league phase, categorized by home and away fixtures:
Napoli`s Opponents
- Home Matches: Chelsea, Eintracht Frankfurt, Sporting CP, Qarabag
- Away Matches: Manchester City, Benfica, PSV, Copenhagen
Inter Milan`s Opponents
- Home Matches: Liverpool, Arsenal, Slavia Prague, FC Kairat Almaty
- Away Matches: Borussia Dortmund, Atlético Madrid, Ajax, Union Saint-Gilloise
Juventus`s Opponents
- Home Matches: Borussia Dortmund, Benfica, Sporting CP, Pafos FC
- Away Matches: Real Madrid, Villarreal, Bodø/Glimt, AS Monaco
Atalanta`s Opponents
- Home Matches: Chelsea, Club Brugge, Slavia Prague, Athletic Bilbao
- Away Matches: Paris Saint-Germain, Eintracht Frankfurt, Olympique Marseille, Union Saint-Gilloise