The Champions League curtain kicks off Real Madrid to welcome Marseille, the Gunners play Biba away, Tottenham Juventus Dortmund debuts

2025/26 Champions League season kicks off this week! The 36 teams in the "League Stage" will play 8 rounds in the next 4 months, and will play 6 games each in the early morning of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

00:45 Athletic Bilbao vs. Arsenal

The first popular match between the Champions League in the new season! Arsenal, whose forward line has been greatly upgraded this summer, has shown a new look. Yorke will make the Gunners' debut in the Champions League. Can he score in the first game?

03:00 Tottenham vs Villarreal

Tottenham new coach Frank will make his UEFA Champions League debut. As the champion of last season's UEFA Champions League, Tottenham only lags behind Liverpool and Arsenal in the Premier League standings this season under the leadership of Frank. Can they get a good start in the Champions League?

03:00 Real Madrid vs Marseille

Real Madrid starts the Champions League journey for the new season at home. Mbappe meets France's old opponent Marseille again. Can he continue his hot state of scoring consecutive goals to the Champions League? Real Madrid, which currently wins the league, also strives to get a good start in the Champions League.

03:00 Juventus vs Dortmund

The competition between the two traditional giants. Although the two teams are a little less star-like now, the reenactment of the 1997 Champions League final is still full of heritage. The two sides have not fought for more than 10 years. This time, they may have to test the opponent's background first.