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Women's Champions League 2026/27 Draw: Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City Fixtures Announced

Arsenal, Chelsea, and Man City fixtures for the 2026/27 Women's Champions League league phase have been revealed.

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Arsenal will face reigning champions Barcelona in the league phase of the 2026/27 Women's Champions League. [1] The 2023-27 UEFA Women's Champions League draw was officially settled on September 4, 2026, at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. [2] The league phase will feature 18 clubs playing six matches each, with the top four teams earning direct spots in the quarterfinals. [3] Arsenal will also face OL Lyonnes, Benfica, Paris FC, HB Koge, and Inter Milan across six matchdays between September 22 and December 16. [4] Chelsea have been drawn against Paris Saint-Germain, OL Lyonnes, Roma, BK Hacken, Austria Wien, and OH Leuven. [5] WSL champions Man City will play Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Milan, BK Hacken, Austria Wien, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid in the 2026/27 Women's Champions League. [6] Arsenal was drawn to face OL Lyonnes at home and FC Barcelona away during the league phase. [7] The competition will run from September 22 to December 16, 2026, with the final scheduled at Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. [8]
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  1. Arsenal will face reigning champions Barcelona in the league phase of the 2026/27 Women's Champions League. · Sky Sports
  2. The 2023-27 UEFA Women's Champions League draw was officially settled on September 4, 2026, at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. · CBS Sports
  3. The league phase will feature 18 clubs playing six matches each, with the top four teams earning direct spots in the quarterfinals. · CBS Sports
  4. Arsenal will also face OL Lyonnes, Benfica, Paris FC, HB Koge, and Inter Milan across six matchdays between September 22 and December 16. · Sky Sports
  5. Chelsea have been drawn against Paris Saint-Germain, OL Lyonnes, Roma, BK Hacken, Austria Wien, and OH Leuven. · Sky Sports
  6. WSL champions Man City will play Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Milan, BK Hacken, Austria Wien, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid in the 2026/27 Women's Champions League. · Sky Sports
  7. Arsenal was drawn to face OL Lyonnes at home and FC Barcelona away during the league phase. · CBS Sports
  8. The competition will run from September 22 to December 16, 2026, with the final scheduled at Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. · CBS Sports
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