This is the 2025/26 Champions League round-of-16 schedule: dates and kickoff times
Check out the full fixture schedule for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League, with all games to take place in mid-March 2026.
Following today’s draw for the UEFA Champions League last 16, European soccer’s governing body has now announced the knockout round’s full schedule:
First legs:
Tuesday, March 10
- 12:45 p.m. ET: Galatasaray vs Liverpool
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Atalanta vs Bayern München
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Atlético Madrid vs Tottenham
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Newcastle vs Barcelona
Wednesday, March 11
- 12:45 p.m. ET: Leverkusen vs Arsenal
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Bodø/Glimt vs Sporting CP
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Paris Saint-Germain vs Chelsea
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Real Madrid vs Manchester City
Second legs:
Tuesday, March 17
- 12:45 p.m. ET: Sporting CP vs Bodø/Glimt
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Arsenal vs Leverkusen
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Chelsea vs Paris Saint-Germain
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Manchester City vs Real Madrid
Wednesday, March 18
- 12:45 p.m. ET: Barcelona vs Newcastle
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Bayern München vs Atalanta
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Liverpool vs Galatasaray
- 3:00 p.m. ET: Tottenham vs Atlético Madrid
Full Champions League knockout-phase bracket:
Every last-16 team’s potential QF and SF matchups:
Quarterfinals
‘Silver’ side of the bracket:
- PSG/Chelsea vs Galatasaray/Liverpool
- Real Madrid/Manchester City vs Atalanta/Bayern Munich
‘Blue’ side of the bracket:
- Newcastle/Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid/Tottenham
- Bodø/Glimt/Sporting vs Bayer Leverkusen/Arsenal
Semifinals
‘Silver’ side of the bracket:
- PSG/Chelsea/Galatasaray/Liverpool vs Real Madrid/Manchester City/Atalanta/Bayern Munich
‘Blue’ side of the bracket:
- Newcastle/Barcelona/Atlético Madrid/Tottenham vs Bodø/Glimt/Sporting/Bayer Leverkusen/Arsenal
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