UWCL DRAW: WSL trio learn of knockout fixtures in the Champions League

Barclays Women’s Super League trio Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have learned of their opponents in the knockout stage of this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League. The draw for the remainder of this season’s competition took place at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland just a short time ago. The draw was streamed live via UEFA’s official media channels. Arsenal and Manchester United went into the play-off draw while Chelsea will resume the competition in the quarter-finals. The draw determined that Manchester United will play-off against Atltico Madrid over two legs while Arsenal have been handed a rematch with Belgian club OH Leuven. Both English clubs will be away from home in the first leg. In the quarter-finals, Chelsea will face the winner of the OH Leuven and Arsenal tie. If Manchester United qualify, they would face German club FC Bayern Munich. The play-off first legs will take place on 11/12 February 2026 with the second legs due to be staged on 18/19 February 2026 while the quarter-final first legs will take place on 24/25 March 2026 with the second legs due to be staged on 1/2 April 2026. The semi-final first legs will take place on 25/26 April 2026 with the second legs being scheduled for 2/3 May 2026 while this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League final will take place at the Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway on 23 May 2026. 2025/2026 UEFA Women’s Champions League Knockouts Draw Play-Off 1 – Atltico Madrid v Manchester United Play-Off 2 – Paris FC v Real Madrid Play-Off 3 – OH Leuven v Arsenal Play-Off 4 – VfL Wolfsburg v Juventus Quarter-Final 1 – Winners of Play-Off 1 v FC Bayern Munich Quarter-Final 2 – Winners of Play-Off 2 v FC Barcelona Quarter-Final 3 – Winners of Play-Off 3 v Chelsea Quarter-Final 4 – Winners of Play-Off 4 v OL Lyonnes Semi-Final 1 – Winner of Quarter-Final 1 v Winner of Quarter-Final 2 Semi-Final 2 – Winner of Quarter-Final 3 v Winner of Quarter-Final 4 Final – Winner of Semi-Final 1 v Winner of Semi-Final 2 About The Author Daniel Pentland I am the editor and owner of the WSL Full-Time brand which I launched in 2018. I am an accredited journalist with the FWA, SJA and AIPS. I have reported from various levels of men’s and women’s elite football since 2016. Post navigation