UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Season

[DaNNy001]

Last season, PSG was the surprise winner. Who would have thought they'd emerge as champions? This season, the betting market's favorite is Arsenal. I doubt it, even though they're currently in top form. For me, Bayern Munich is the closest. Perhaps Kompany side will surprise this year, but this is just the league stage, and all the other strong teams still have a good chance of winning.

It wasn't a big surprise when PSG won the title last season, as they boast a very high-quality team. In recent seasons, PSG has consistently been in contention for the title.

Every season, several teams are favored to win the Champions League, as top European teams are more motivated to win the title, leading to significant efforts from each team in this competition.

This season, I think there are several strong teams and it's difficult to predict for certain, Arsenal and Bayern Munich both have strong performances but there's no guarantee they can maintain their form until the end of the season, Several teams such as Manchester City, Barcelona, ​​and Real Madrid, also have a similar chance of winning the title.

It was a surprise in the sense that they failed to win with Mbappe, so everyone in the world assumed they would lose without him. And if you remember the group stages then you will remember that PSG barely got in, they were not even in the top 24 for a very long time, and it was either the very last game or the game before they managed to get in, showing the world that they were not as good without Mbappe.

Then something snapped and they managed to be a lot better and beat everyone, and that was definitely a shocker to everyone. I think it's clear that we are going to end up with a bad result one way or another for PSG now because they are not expected to do the same thing over and over again, seem like very hard.

It wasn't a surprise, I really understand what you are saying mate, I mean PSG evolved so greatly that it was showing in their style and gameplay pattern and I don't know where the narrative of the fact that they struggle is coming from because PSG from the onset played very well and made sure they outclassed most of the team in the champions league and I don't know their stands this season though but the team still looks good even with the loss against Bayern Munich they can still bounce back and do the unthinkable.

[Wildwest]

Then something snapped and they managed to be a lot better and beat everyone, and that was definitely a shocker to everyone. I think it's clear that we are going to end up with a bad result one way or another for PSG now because they are not expected to do the same thing over and over again, seem like very hard.

It wasn't a surprise, I really understand what you are saying mate, I mean PSG evolved so greatly that it was showing in their style and gameplay pattern and I don't know where the narrative of the fact that they struggle is coming from because PSG from the onset played very well and made sure they outclassed most of the team in the champions league and I don't know their stands this season though but the team still looks good even with the loss against Bayern Munich they can still bounce back and do the unthinkable.

We don't know the surprising thing that came by giving support to PSG I really don't understand. PSG in the Domestic League is in a safe position not only that they will also be champions at the end of the season. PSG has played very well since the beginning, they can beat other elite teams in the Champions League and this season cannot be sure that PSG will go further because their performance is unstable in the Champions League.

[$weetne$$]

Mancester City are a great team but they need to focus more on winning. They have no shortage of strong players and honestly this team will do wonders.
They have a scary attacking department that can defeat any team in Europe, I wouldn't say they're in such a bad position.

It is well known already how good a side Manchester City is but they have not been performing as expected recently and that has further created room for every form of doubts around them because better is expected of them. In the last two game I see fierceness in their performance but it sticks not looked convincing enough to stand in for the week times they are seem to get passed recently.

[@nn@_pen9]

Last season, Arsenal also performed quite well from the start, but towards the end, they became less consistent in winning matches and were eliminated from the Champions League. This season, Arsenal are trying their luck again, playing better from the start. However, I hope the conditions of last season don't repeat themselves this season, especially in the Champions League. Arsenal have never won the Champions League before, so they must be able to win it this season.

This year's Arsenal is very different to what we knew before, clearly this is taking Arsenal to a higher level, I see them as much more promising than a long time ago and so this year I really believe in them and I'm really happy to see them at another level

Yes, we all agree that Arsenal performance is much better than in previous years. In this regard, Arsenal must remain vigilant in maintaining their consistency in both the Champions League and domestically. And in the upcoming match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich, it will certainly be very difficult to determine who will take home all three points. Both teams are almost evenly matched in various areas. Arsenal must be wary and cautious, as Bayern Munich defeated PSG at home in early November.

[KTChampions]

Arsenal leads the Premier League and Bayern leads the farm league, the difference is significant, isn't it? I dread to think what Arsenal's statistics would be if this team played in the Bundesliga instead of Bayern. As for the chances of winning the Champions League title, yes, all these odds are strange in one way or another. Liverpool is ahead of Real Madrid, Barcelona, ​​and City, heh. It would seem logical, since Liverpool are a cup team, but that didn't help them last year. Wait, they dominated the Premier League last year and lost the Champions League in the last 16, but this year they failed in the Premier League, which means... 

Here one thing is very interesting if we check in top ten teams five are English clubs despite they are not having good record in Champions League but still bookies keep them on this spot with two from Spain and one each from Italy, France and Germany.

I am thinking in this season most chances title is going to England or Germany because after Arsenal with the current performance Bayern Munich is looking good for going through Real Madrid is always darling club which can make things interesting while their current performance is also not bad in Champions League. Right now, mostly predictions are too early because better things can happen after teams will be in round of 16 right now any team can give surprise which is always possible in Champions League early rounds.

The Premier League is the richest league, if I remember correctly, in the summer transfer window the Premier League spent as much money as all other leagues combined. It's no surprise that five English clubs are in the top 10, and it's no surprise at all that Germany and France each have just one contender. Regarding Spain, I'd say Atlético should be higher, but in recent years, Simeone hasn't been able to get anything out of the team, even with good signings.
I'm glad that the Premier League is in complete disarray in terms of spending/results   Real Madrid ruined their statistics for many years to come.

[BIT-BENDER]

Last season, Arsenal also performed quite well from the start, but towards the end, they became less consistent in winning matches and were eliminated from the Champions League. This season, Arsenal are trying their luck again, playing better from the start. However, I hope the conditions of last season don't repeat themselves this season, especially in the Champions League. Arsenal have never won the Champions League before, so they must be able to win it this season.

This year's Arsenal is very different to what we knew before, clearly this is taking Arsenal to a higher level, I see them as much more promising than a long time ago and so this year I really believe in them and I'm really happy to see them at another level

Yes, we all agree that Arsenal performance is much better than in previous years. In this regard, Arsenal must remain vigilant in maintaining their consistency in both the Champions League and domestically. And in the upcoming match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich, it will certainly be very difficult to determine who will take home all three points. Both teams are almost evenly matched in various areas. Arsenal must be wary and cautious, as Bayern Munich defeated PSG at home in early November.

But in the previous years Arsenal usually perform well early in the season although their strong defence is something that is a little bit different from previous years for Arsenal.
Although If Gabriel injury is serious then it will be a big blow for Arsenal as he is one of their best defensive player and a very important player in the team, Saka may have had little discomfort in England first match this international break but he played the second game so that is good news for Arsenal.

[Velvet78]

Chelsea - Barcelona seems like one of the interesting games in the upcoming round. I don't have a favourite side here. It is difficult for both teams. But if Barcelona don't have some crucial injured players back, they could face a big danger of losing...

And of course Chelsea would make use of Palmer a lot in big games. But he must be still out until early December.

You should have mentioned Inter Milan. Then the next best teams like Manchester City, PSG, Liverpool and Real Madrid will want to climb even higher.
The teams that initially rise to the top will not be able to maintain their position in the end, most of them will be relegated and the second-tier teams will take their place. I think Bayern Munich and Arsenal will not be able to maintain their superiority even if they are the best teams. It is not yet time to say which team has the possibility of winning the Champions League trophy this year.

Indeed Inter are also in progress in the Champions League recently. They qualified for the finale 2 times in the last 3 years. Maybe they couldn't be good enough to win the trophy too but this is still a big improvement.  

But can they repeat it twice in a row? I have doubts about it... League phase could be misleading. Besides all the games they won so far were against much smaller teams.

[Sandra_hakeem]

Chelsea - Barcelona seems like one of the interesting games in the upcoming round. I don't have a favourite side here. It is difficult for both teams. But if Barcelona don't have some crucial injured players back, they could face a big danger of losing...

And of course Chelsea would make use of Palmer a lot in big games. But he must be still out until early December.

Chelsea has always been very tough when it comes to the qualifying stages in the UCL. I'm not trying to underestimate the Barcelona team strength, but this is not going to be an easy one for them. Speaking from the position of a fan (and yes, even some fans think the same way too).

The match will be a tough and competitive one, but at end, as still need a winner and Barcelona is not on my list as the favourites to win Chelsea in their home.

[Just Say]

Galatasaray is a great team and is doing very well in the Champions League this year. i am now used to never underestimating any opponent and every opponent in the Champions League is strong and must be feared, so you always have to respect everyone.

Furthermore, Galatasaray will face Union in the Champions League in the upcoming match. I think this match will be quite easy for Galatasaray to win. Because Union isn't a particularly strong team, it's highly unlikely they'll be able to match Galatasaray's currently strong form. So, personally, I'd most likely bet on Galatasaray in this match. And would you bet on this match too?

In the true sense if we analyze the performance in the UEFA Champions League, the upcoming Champions League match may be easy for Galatasaray but if we analyze the performance of the Turkis League, then this match could pose various obstacles and dangers for them. In fact, they have a goalless draw against Trabzonspor in the Turkish league and came back with a terrible and disappointing result against the Kocaelispor team. This team is fragile in their home league, but judging by their performance in the competitive and glorious European leagues, this team is much stronger because they were able to plunge Liverpool into despair. But it is true that the upcoming round between Galatasaray and Union Saint-Gilloise  will be much more sensational.

[puloweh555]

Mancester City are a great team but they need to focus more on winning. They have no shortage of strong players and honestly this team will do wonders.
They have a scary attacking department that can defeat any team in Europe, I wouldn't say they're in such a bad position.

It is well known already how good a side Manchester City is but they have not been performing as expected recently and that has further created room for every form of doubts around them because better is expected of them. In the last two game I see fierceness in their performance but it sticks not looked convincing enough to stand in for the week times they are seem to get passed recently.

Manchester City started the season poorly, seemingly lacking the drive to win. However City's performance has slowly begun to improve both in the domestic league and in the Champions League. In their last five matches City have scored more than two goals, a significant step in their competitiveness this season. This is Pep Guardiola's strength he's been able to restore the team's spirit through major changes, evaluating previous mistakes for improvement. His tactics are adapting to the new players, and he's also adapting to the opponents he faces.

With City slowly recovering they will undoubtedly pose a threat to other teams in the Champions League with Leverkusen being the closest threat. City also convincingly defeated Dortmund in their last match, so I think they'll also secure an easy victory against Leverkusen.

[Toro iskandar]

Yes, we all agree that Arsenal performance is much better than in previous years. In this regard, Arsenal must remain vigilant in maintaining their consistency in both the Champions League and domestically. And in the upcoming match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich, it will certainly be very difficult to determine who will take home all three points. Both teams are almost evenly matched in various areas. Arsenal must be wary and cautious, as Bayern Munich defeated PSG at home in early November.

For me, Arsenal is still the same as last season, with impressive performances at the start but always failing to advance to the Champions League final.
For the upcoming match, some might think they're strong enough to face Bayern, but I don't think that's what we expected.
I'm not underestimating Arsenal, but the problem is that Bayern are playing at home and have a more established squad.
So, Bayern probably has a good chance of winning that match.

[GbitG]

It was a surprise in the sense that they failed to win with Mbappe, so everyone in the world assumed they would lose without him. And if you remember the group stages then you will remember that PSG barely got in, they were not even in the top 24 for a very long time, and it was either the very last game or the game before they managed to get in, showing the world that they were not as good without Mbappe.

Then something snapped and they managed to be a lot better and beat everyone, and that was definitely a shocker to everyone. I think it's clear that we are going to end up with a bad result one way or another for PSG now because they are not expected to do the same thing over and over again, seem like very hard.
[/quote]At the time of Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe, everyone was expecting that now PSG will be dominating the European competition, and definitely they will be the winner or blah blah. But unfortunately they didn't even move to big stages. So this point is really indicating to us that sometimes players don't matter like if their coach is making some decent strategies then probably their player will also do his job brilliantly, whether individually the player is good or not... So similarly PSG problem was coach not a players.

Form many years they has been trying over and over, but nothing seems better, but when they brought Luis Enrique then everything change. Team performance has been  gained although initially their players were not too good. But at the end they become champions.

[MorganaX]

Yes, we all agree that Arsenal performance is much better than in previous years. In this regard, Arsenal must remain vigilant in maintaining their consistency in both the Champions League and domestically. And in the upcoming match between Arsenal and Bayern Munich, it will certainly be very difficult to determine who will take home all three points. Both teams are almost evenly matched in various areas. Arsenal must be wary and cautious, as Bayern Munich defeated PSG at home in early November.

For me, Arsenal is still the same as last season, with impressive performances at the start but always failing to advance to the Champions League final.
For the upcoming match, some might think they're strong enough to face Bayern, but I don't think that's what we expected.
I'm not underestimating Arsenal, but the problem is that Bayern are playing at home and have a more established squad.
So, Bayern probably has a good chance of winning that match.

Definitely that game looks unpredictable, as anything is bound to happen, it doesn't mean that Bayern Munich are playing at home, I know that there is home advantage, but we can not leave by that, as most of the time, it is not favorable as we see Bayern defeating Paris Saint German at there home, so this might still happen. But nevertheless,both teams are good and we can not underestimate them. Arsenal is good with defensive side and on the other hand Bayarn can press very well, so both side have advantages and a disadvantages.

[Adbitco]

Last seasons champions league ended in a terrible way leaving PSG as the king of European football when know one expected same also is about to repeat itself this season. In this first stage of the champions league some teams have been in good form dominating in an impressive performance but drawing Conclusion on the predicted king is what i can't say because currently now football is now a game of luck. On the winner i think Arsenal could be crowned champions league king if they can still continue in there current form.

Ended in a terrible way his please? Because PSG won it? Maybe you really didn't follow up the competition that's why you assumed it ended in a terrible way. There's no team that can maintain a good form from start to finish, it's either you start poorly and finish off well or you start well and finish off without the trophy, that's the champions league for you. If you followed the competition, PSG won their fist few games and then it went bad for them, they were losing and drawing that they finished in the bottom 8, after their Playoffs, PSG switched to beast mood, they picked up form that in my books, no team as at last season would have eliminated them if they met. That was how strong they were last season.

[Tamaperdana]

Last season, PSG was the surprise winner. Who would have thought they'd emerge as champions? This season, the betting market's favorite is Arsenal. I doubt it, even though they're currently in top form. For me, Bayern Munich is the closest. Perhaps Kompany side will surprise this year, but this is just the league stage, and all the other strong teams still have a good chance of winning.

Yes, when we talk about the Champions League, there are always unexpected surprises every season. Because basically, the teams competing in this competition are all top-tier teams, so it's very difficult to predict with certainty which team will be able to win. So, this season, I think there will definitely be unexpected surprises that are very likely to happen. Because, as we know, even though teams like Munich and Arsenal are currently the favorites to win this competition, that's just a prediction at this time.

Because when the Champions League enters the knockout stage, that's where, in my opinion, the real test that must be passed to advance to the next round. Therefore, at this time, we can only make vague predictions about who will be the champion this season. Personally, I honestly hope Barcelona can win the Champions League trophy this season. Because they haven't won the Champions League trophy for quite some time. So that's why I hope Barcelona can win the Champions League this season.

[laijsica]

Last season, PSG was the surprise winner. Who would have thought they'd emerge as champions? This season, the betting market's favorite is Arsenal. I doubt it, even though they're currently in top form. For me, Bayern Munich is the closest. Perhaps Kompany side will surprise this year, but this is just the league stage, and all the other strong teams still have a good chance of winning.

It wasn't a big surprise when PSG won the title last season, as they boast a very high-quality team. In recent seasons, PSG has consistently been in contention for the title.

Every season, several teams are favored to win the Champions League, as top European teams are more motivated to win the title, leading to significant efforts from each team in this competition.

This season, I think there are several strong teams and it's difficult to predict for certain, Arsenal and Bayern Munich both have strong performances but there's no guarantee they can maintain their form until the end of the season, Several teams such as Manchester City, Barcelona, ​​and Real Madrid, also have a similar chance of winning the title.

It was a surprise in the sense that they failed to win with Mbappe, so everyone in the world assumed they would lose without him. And if you remember the group stages then you will remember that PSG barely got in, they were not even in the top 24 for a very long time, and it was either the very last game or the game before they managed to get in, showing the world that they were not as good without Mbappe.

Then something snapped and they managed to be a lot better and beat everyone, and that was definitely a shocker to everyone. I think it's clear that we are going to end up with a bad result one way or another for PSG now because they are not expected to do the same thing over and over again, seem like very hard.

It wasn't a surprise, I really understand what you are saying mate, I mean PSG evolved so greatly that it was showing in their style and gameplay pattern and I don't know where the narrative of the fact that they struggle is coming from because PSG from the onset played very well and made sure they outclassed most of the team in the champions league and I don't know their stands this season though but the team still looks good even with the loss against Bayern Munich they can still bounce back and do the unthinkable.

Even though they lost to Bayern Munich, those who watched the match will be satisfied with PSG performance and they will fight hard to get into a stronger position in the next matches. Their performance in the domestic league is great and they might finally win the trophy. Hopefully they will win the next match against Tottenham in the Champions League and I think they will shine like last season. They have been consistent in every match in the league since the beginning and looking at their playing pattern in the match against Bayern it is easy to guess that they will soon take themselves into a better position.

[W Jr.]

Last season, PSG was the surprise winner. Who would have thought they'd emerge as champions? This season, the betting market's favorite is Arsenal. I doubt it, even though they're currently in top form. For me, Bayern Munich is the closest. Perhaps Kompany side will surprise this year, but this is just the league stage, and all the other strong teams still have a good chance of winning.

It wasn't a big surprise when PSG won the title last season, as they boast a very high-quality team. In recent seasons, PSG has consistently been in contention for the title.

Every season, several teams are favored to win the Champions League, as top European teams are more motivated to win the title, leading to significant efforts from each team in this competition.

This season, I think there are several strong teams and it's difficult to predict for certain, Arsenal and Bayern Munich both have strong performances but there's no guarantee they can maintain their form until the end of the season, Several teams such as Manchester City, Barcelona, ​​and Real Madrid, also have a similar chance of winning the title.

It was a surprise in the sense that they failed to win with Mbappe, so everyone in the world assumed they would lose without him. And if you remember the group stages then you will remember that PSG barely got in, they were not even in the top 24 for a very long time, and it was either the very last game or the game before they managed to get in, showing the world that they were not as good without Mbappe.

Then something snapped and they managed to be a lot better and beat everyone, and that was definitely a shocker to everyone. I think it's clear that we are going to end up with a bad result one way or another for PSG now because they are not expected to do the same thing over and over again, seem like very hard.

It wasn't a surprise, I really understand what you are saying mate, I mean PSG evolved so greatly that it was showing in their style and gameplay pattern and I don't know where the narrative of the fact that they struggle is coming from because PSG from the onset played very well and made sure they outclassed most of the team in the champions league and I don't know their stands this season though but the team still looks good even with the loss against Bayern Munich they can still bounce back and do the unthinkable.

Even though they lost to Bayern Munich, those who watched the match will be satisfied with PSG performance and they will fight hard to get into a stronger position in the next matches. Their performance in the domestic league is great and they might finally win the trophy. Hopefully they will win the next match against Tottenham in the Champions League and I think they will shine like last season. They have been consistent in every match in the league since the beginning and looking at their playing pattern in the match against Bayern it is easy to guess that they will soon take themselves into a better position.

I think Paris Saint-Germain will win against Tottenham. They'll be playing at home and will be looking to put their defeat against Bayern Munich behind them. I don't think they'll drop any more points at home, and their squad quality is better than the English team.

[EL MOHA]

Even though they lost to Bayern Munich, those who watched the match will be satisfied with PSG performance and they will fight hard to get into a stronger position in the next matches. Their performance in the domestic league is great and they might finally win the trophy. Hopefully they will win the next match against Tottenham in the Champions League and I think they will shine like last season. They have been consistent in every match in the league since the beginning and looking at their playing pattern in the match against Bayern it is easy to guess that they will soon take themselves into a better position.

Fans or should I say critics do not even look at this PSG team squad to even warrant them an excuse, this team even if we can say that the spark of last season is not there is not a team to actually rule out easily because they are seriously going to challenge for this title. PSG currently have an injury infected squad with most of their players even the current best player in the world struggling with fitness, once they can can be able to get all this players back in the squad probably after the group stage they will most certainly be better than they are right now.

Been defeated by Bayern Munich doesn’t mean that they cannot go further or are weak, the irony of this is that this two team could meet again this season and the result will be different that’s one thing about football. Right now Bayern Munich is in a better shape we cannot say the same will happen in the next couple of weeks

[Bobrox]

Even though they lost to Bayern Munich, those who watched the match will be satisfied with PSG performance and they will fight hard to get into a stronger position in the next matches. Their performance in the domestic league is great and they might finally win the trophy. Hopefully they will win the next match against Tottenham in the Champions League and I think they will shine like last season. They have been consistent in every match in the league since the beginning and looking at their playing pattern in the match against Bayern it is easy to guess that they will soon take themselves into a better position.

PSG fully dominance the match when defeating by Bayern Munich in last Champion League after the opponent teams played with 10 players since additional time of first half match. Still difficult for PSG winning the games although second half facing Bayern playing with 10 players, its important thing has several tactical option after opponent teams playing full defense PSG must looking other opportunity for scoring goals and winning the match.

Upcoming match PSG against Tottenham Hotspur, the phase league round left three matches and its important to get three points if won't drop outside the top nine standings place. Collected 9 points of 4 matches actually not secure yet for PSG if won't playing playoff round such as last season and winning the next match from Tottenham will make easily to secure directly qualify to knock out round spot standings position.

[Mayor of ogba]

Last season, Arsenal also performed quite well from the start, but towards the end, they became less consistent in winning matches and were eliminated from the Champions League. This season, Arsenal are trying their luck again, playing better from the start. However, I hope the conditions of last season don't repeat themselves this season, especially in the Champions League. Arsenal have never won the Champions League before, so they must be able to win it this season.

This year's Arsenal is very different to what we knew before, clearly this is taking Arsenal to a higher level, I see them as much more promising than a long time ago and so this year I really believe in them and I'm really happy to see them at another level

This year's Arsenal squad depth and performance show that Arsenal is very different, and we are expecting them to win a major trophy this season, either the Champions League or the Premier League title, but if Mikel Arteta and Arsenal can't achieve any of this, then there's nothing very different about Arsenal this year or season.