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Champions League draw: Start time, TV channel, how it works and teams for knockout play-offs today


Published on 2025-01-31 09:05:25 - MSN
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The article from MSN Sports details the upcoming UEFA Champions League knockout play-off draw, which is set to determine the matchups for the next round of the competition. Scheduled to take place at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, the draw will involve the eight teams that finished third in their respective groups during the group stage, facing off against the eight teams that finished second. The draw will be broadcast live, with start times varying by region, and can be watched on various sports channels or streamed online. The process involves no seeding or country protection, meaning teams from the same country can face each other. Key teams mentioned include Galatasaray, Lens, Braga, Benfica, Feyenoord, Milan, Shakhtar Donetsk, and Young Boys, with the winners advancing to the round of 16 where they will meet the group winners. The article also provides information on how the draw works, emphasizing the random selection of teams to create competitive and unpredictable matchups.

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