The draw for the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League has set Arsenal against Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan, while Liverpool faces a challenging schedule, including matches against Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen. Teams like Manchester City will also contend with formidable opponents such as PSG and Juventus. The new league phase format, replacing the traditional group stage, features 36 teams playing eight matches each, with the top eight advancing directly to the last-16. Real Madrid's opponents include Liverpool and AC Milan among others. The league phase is designed to increase competition and excitement, with fixtures to be announced soon. This revamped format marks a significant shift in the Champions League's structure, promising more thrilling encounters for fans.