In the revamped 36-team UEFA Champions league phase, Liverpool, seeded in Pot 1 under Arne Slot’s dynamic leadership will face eight formidable opponents—four at the roaring Anfield and four on hostile turf. The draw delivered a sizzling mix of footballing giants, underdogs, and old rivals, promising a rollercoaster campaign. Here’s the blockbuster fixture list:
- Real Madrid (Home): Anfield will erupt as the Reds host the 15-time champions, with former star Trent Alexander-Arnold returning as a rival. After Liverpool’s 2024/25 triumph, this clash promises pure fireworks!
- Inter Milan (Away): Serie A’s tactical maestros, stinging from their 2025 UCL final loss, await in Italy for a spellbinding duel of flair and grit.
- Atlético Madrid (Home): Diego Simeone’s steely warriors bring their iron-clad defense to Anfield, setting the stage for a brutal showdown.
- Eintracht Frankfurt (Away): The Bundesliga’s high-octane dynamos, fueled by relentless energy, will electrify the pitch in Germany.
- PSV Eindhoven (Home): Last season’s giant-slayers, who stunned Liverpool in 2024/25, face the Reds at Anfield with their blazing attacking prowess.
- Marseille (Away): Ligue 1’s passionate titans, backed by a volcanic home crowd, will test Liverpool’s resolve in a fiery French encounter.
- Qarabağ (Home): Azerbaijan’s fearless underdogs, fresh from a stunning qualifying run, bring their chaotic spirit to Anfield.
- Galatasaray (Away): Türkiye’s roaring lions, driven by ferocious fans, guarantee a white-hot battle in Istanbul
Note – Date and Time will be updated later by the UEFA.