Arsenal and Liverpool have discovered their possible Champions League last-16 opponentsArsenal and Liverpool have discovered their Champions League last-16 opponents after victories on the final matchday of the league stage. Having confirmed their spot as league stage winners, Mikel Arteta's side knew they would be facing one of 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTAs a result of finishing third, Liverpool will face one of the teams that finished in 13th, 14th, 19th or 20th. Read our Privacy PolicyAs a result of drawing against Paris Saint-Germain, the Magpies are the only Premier League team in the play-offs. They have ended the league stage in 12th and will thus face one of PSG, Monaco or Qarabag with a last-16 tie against either Barcelona or Chelsea to follow that if they advance.

Source: Express January 29, 2026 07:54 UTC