How to Watch the Champions League Last 16 Draw Live: Time, Bracket and Details

How to Watch the Champions League Last 16 Draw Live: Time, Bracket and Details

The UEFA Champions League’s last 16 has been set, with eight teams officially qualifying via a two-legged knockout competition.

On Wednesday, Feb. 25, the final four spots were up for grabs in the second legs of the PSG-Monaco, Juventus-Galatasaray, Atalanta-Dortmund, and Real Madrid-Benfica matches. On Tuesday, Atlético Madrid, Newcastle, Bayer Leverkusen, and Bodø/Glimt all moved by winning their two-legged ties with aggregate victories.

The UEFA final draw to determine the pairings and the entire path to the final will take place in Switzerland on Friday, February 27 at 6 a.m. ET. The Round of 16 starts on March 10.

Here’s a look at the Champions League tournament and schedule, with the last 16 teams confirmed:

How to watch Champions League

Date: Friday, February 27
Time: 6am ET
TV Channel/StreamingUEFA.com, Paramount+

Teams qualified for Champions League round of 16

(Top eight teams from league phase qualified directly to round of 16, while 17-32 finishers faced two-leg playoffs)

Champions League Round of 16 matchups

  • PSG vs. Barcelona or Chelsea
  • Galatasaray vs. Liverpool or Tottenham
  • Real Madrid vs. Sporting CP or Manchester City
  • Atalanta vs. Arsenal or Bayern Munich
  • Newcastle vs. Chelsea or Barcelona
  • Atletico Madrid vs. Tottenham or Liverpool
  • Bodø-Glimt vs. Manchester City or Sporting CP
  • Bayer Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich or Arsenal

Champions League quarterfinals

The first legs will be played on April 7 and 8, while the second legs are set for April 14 and 15.

  • PSG/Chelsea/Barcelona vs. Juventus/Galatasaray/Liverpool/Tottenham
  • Real Madrid/Sporting CP/Manchester City vs. Atalanta/Arsenal/Bayern Munich
  • Newcastle/Chelsea/Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid/Tottenham/Liverpool
  • Bodo Glimt/Manchester City/Sporting CP vs. Bayer Leverkusen/Bayern Munich/Arsenal

Champions League Semifinals

The semifinals’ opening legs are scheduled for April 28 and 29, followed by the return legs on May 5 and 6.

When is the Champions League Final?

The 2026 Champions League final will take place on May 30 at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary.

 

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