Liverpool's Champions League path becomes clearer as possible opponent confirmedLiverpool now know they will face Atletico Madrid or one of Galatasaray or Juventus in the Champions League round of 16View Image Marcos Llorente celebrates with Diego Simeone after Atletico Madrid's victory over Club Brugge in the Champions League knockout phase play-offs round (Image: Maciej Rogowski/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)A familiar foe potentially lies in wait for Liverpool in the Champions League round of 16. The Turkish champions are strong favourites to progress from the knockout phase play-offs after beating Juventus 5-2 in the first leg in Istanbul last week. When is the Champions League draw? Here is the round of 16 draws as it stands before Wednesday's (February 25) final knockout phase play-offs round second legs. Full Champions League knockout round datesLast 16: March 10-11 and March 17-18Quarter-finals: April 7-8 and April 14-15Semi-finals: April 28-29 and May 5-6Final: May 30Article continues below
Source: Daily Mirror February 25, 2026 01:43 UTC