UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoff draw
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Jose Mourinho's Benfica will take on Real Madrid again in the Champions League, making his first return since he left the club in 2013.
Matchday eight of the UEFA Champions League’s league phase was not a memorable one for Real Madrid or the club faithful as Los Blancos crashed out from a spot of comfort to a playoff
Real Madrid were denied a direct entry to the UEFA Champions League 2025-26 round of 16, following Benfica's massive 4-2 victory in front of home support
Real Madrid is for sure going to advance beyond the league phase, it just depends on where they will end up. The La Liga powerhouse is currently sitting third in the table, but has yet to clinch a spot in the Round of 16. A draw or a win should be enough to get Real Madrid a bye to the Round of 16.
Real Madrid trailed 3-2 and was set to finish ninth without a goal to equalize in Portugal. Alvaro Arbeola's Real tarnished those hopes with not one but two red cards against Jose Mourinho's Portuguese hosts.
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Today’s Champions League action features Real Madrid taking on Portuguese side Benfica in the League Phase. Kickoff takes place at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET (1 p.m. MST) on Wednesday, January 28, with a live broadcast on Paramount Plus.
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Benfica delivered a shocking 4-2 victory over Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, moving into the top 24, thanks to a score from its goalkeeper.