The Champions League proper returns next month and this season it will have a brand new format. The ‘Swiss Model’ makes its debut and, as a result, the Champions League draw tomorrow (Thursday) is going to look rather different to the eight-groups-of-four setup we’ve all become used to in recent years. So let The Athletic take...
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He was divisive at Arsenal but Granit Xhaka has tasted defeat TWICE in 64 games and lost the ball ONCE for Switzerland at Euro 2024… the Bayer Leverkusen star now has England in his sights, writes MATT BARLOW
What better way for Granit Xhaka to mark the first anniversary of his move to Bayer Leverkusen than a quarter-final with England and a duel with Declan Rice, the £100million man who has taken his place in Arsenal‘s midfield? Things could hardly have worked out better for Xhaka since his exit from north London, winning...
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How the new Champions League format works
This is the final season of the current Champions League format with the competition changing significantly from 2024-25. At a meeting in Vienna in 2022, the UEFA Executive Committee signed off on a new format. There had been two years of intense debate over how it would work and followed several years of politicking between...
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Benfica vs Toulouse: How to Watch Live, TV Channels and Streaming Options in Your Country on February 15, 2024
Benfica play against Toulouse today at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica for the first leg of the 2023/2024 UEFA Europa League round of 32. You can find out here how to watch this game on TV or live stream it free in your country. By Leonardo Herrera Updated on February 15, 2024 11:56AM EDT...