It’s the Uefa Champions League, but not as you know it. The competition has returned for the 2024/25 season, but in a completely new format.
The tournament has expanded, promising more matches between the biggest teams in Europe battling for the biggest prize in club football. Some say the concept is bloated and adds too many matches to an already packed calendar, but time will tell if it is a success.
With the old setup gone, some fans are confused about how the new tournament will actually work. It’s a little bit more complicated than the previous one, but only slightly.
We’ve explained how it will work for the Premier League teams and the rest of the clubs involved in this year’s edition.
