With the tricky trip to Bucharest now out of the way, The Sporting News looks at the final qualification picture in the league phase, as Amorim looks to push on into the knockout stage.

What are the Champions League knockout phase play-offs? The knockout phase play-offs are new to the competition in 2024/25. While the top eight sides in the league phase qualify automatically for ...

A further 16 teams will be playing in the new knockout phase play-offs following the conclusion of the league phase. Confirmed in knockout phase play-offs Atalanta, B. Dortmund, Bayern München ...

Norway's Bodo/Glimt eased into the knockout playoff stage of the Europa League thanks to a 1-1 draw away to French Ligue 1 side Nice on Thursday, with the Norwegians just missing out on qualifying ...

The draw for the knockout playoff round of the new-look UEFA Europa League is upon us. But who is taking part in this draw? Why are the league phase positions so important? And when is the next draw?

Elite clubs like Liverpool, Barcelona, and Arsenal have secured favorable positions, while others must battle through the knockout phase play-offs. The league phase saw some of Europe’s biggest ...

Thursday night's 3-2 win over TSG Hoffenheim in Sinsheim, Germany, saw us book a place in at least the knockout play-off round of this year's UEFA Europa League. With still one game to play - Thursday ...

The first ever league phase of the Champions League has concluded in dramatic style with all five British clubs making it through to at least the knockout play-off round. Liverpool and Arsenal ...

24 teams will be involved across the play-off and knock-out rounds. The teams who finish the league phase in positions one down to eight will qualify directly for the Round of 16. Their places in ...

Celtic secured their spot in the knockout play-off round of the Champions League with victory over Young Boys. The Parkhead side will be playing knockout football in the elite European competition ...