UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final Fixtures Confirmed for 2026 Season
The quarter-final fixtures for the UEFA Champions League have been officially announced following the completion of the round of 16 matches. This stage of the prestigious European football competition features a diverse lineup of clubs from across the continent, setting the stage for thrilling encounters in April 2026.
Clubs Advancing to the Last Eight
In the round of 16, two English clubs, three Spanish sides, and one team each from Germany, France, and Portugal successfully progressed to the quarter-finals. Notable clubs such as Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Bayern Munich secured their spots with convincing victories. Meanwhile, Liverpool and Sporting CP showcased remarkable resilience by completing impressive comebacks after suffering defeats in the first legs of their matches.
Quarter-Final Match Schedule
The quarter-final ties are scheduled as follows, with all matches kicking off at 21:00 CET:
First Legs
- April 7, 2026: Sporting CP vs Arsenal
- April 7, 2026: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich
- April 8, 2026: Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid
- April 8, 2026: Paris Saint-Germain vs Liverpool
Second Legs
- April 14, 2026: Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona
- April 14, 2026: Liverpool vs Paris Saint-Germain
- April 15, 2026: Arsenal vs Sporting CP
- April 15, 2026: Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid
Pathway to the Final
The winners of these quarter-final matches will advance to the semi-finals, which are set to take place on April 28/29 and May 5/6, 2026. The culmination of the tournament will be the final, scheduled for May 30, 2026, at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest. This venue promises to host a spectacular conclusion to the 2026 UEFA Champions League season, as top European clubs vie for the coveted trophy.



