{"id":1309420,"date":"2025-10-21T14:55:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/third-round-of-the-main-stage-of-the-uefa-champions-league-where-to-watch-the-matches\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T14:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:55:02","slug":"third-round-of-the-main-stage-of-the-uefa-champions-league-where-to-watch-the-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/third-round-of-the-main-stage-of-the-uefa-champions-league-where-to-watch-the-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Third round of the main stage of the UEFA Champions League: where to watch the matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The matches of the third round of the main stage of the 2025\/26 UEFA Champions League season will take place on October 21 and 22.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Like last year, this stage of the most prestigious European tournament is taking place in a new format &#8211; without classic groups. Instead of the usual system, teams are participating in a single championship, where all 36 clubs are combined into one tournament table, reports &#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/\">Pryamiy<\/a> &#8220;.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"579\"> Each participant will play eight matches \u2014 four at home and four away \u2014 against different opponents. At the end of this stage, the top 24 teams will qualify for the playoffs, where they will continue their fight for the trophy.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"615\"> <strong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"613\">Third round match schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"633\"> <strong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"631\">October 21:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"679\"> &#8220;Kairat&#8221; (Kazakhstan) \u2014 &#8220;Paphos&#8221; (Cyprus)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"733\"> Barcelona (Spain) &#8211; Olympiacos (Greece)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"785\"> Newcastle (England) \u2014 Benfica (Portugal)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"839\"> Royal Union SJ (Belgium) \u2014 Inter (Italy)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"903\"> Copenhagen (Denmark) &#8211; Borussia (Dortmund, Germany)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"948\"> PSV (Netherlands) \u2014 Napoli (Italy)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1007\"> Villarreal (Spain) &#8211; Manchester City (England)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1064\"> Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) &#8211; Paris Saint-Germain (France)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1115\"> Arsenal (England) &#8211; Atletico (Spain).<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1133\"> <strong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1131\">October 22:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1187\"> Athletic (Spain) \u2014 Qarabag (Azerbaijan)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1247\"> Galatasaray (Turkey) &#8211; Bude\/Glimt (Norway)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1298\"> Bayern (Germany) &#8211; Club Brugge (Belgium)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1344\"> Real Madrid (Spain) &#8211; Juventus (Italy)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1394\"> Monaco (France) \u2014 Tottenham (England)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1448\"> Sporting (Portugal) &#8211; Marseille (France)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1502\"> Eintracht (Germany) \u2014 Liverpool (England)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1549\"> Atalanta (Italy) &#8211; Slavia (Czech Republic)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1597\"> Chelsea (England) &#8211; Ajax (Netherlands).<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p> The matches will be broadcast live by the Megogo platform, as well as the Megogo Sport TV channel &#8211; in open access on the T2 network and on the air of the largest cable operators.<\/p>\n<p> Also, in the football media space, it was reported some time ago that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/prezentovano-ofitsiynyy-m-iach-chempionatu-svitu-2026\/\">the sponsor of the World Cup, Adidas, had introduced the official ball of the tournament<\/a> . 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