Olympiacos

Twenty-nine teams have secured their places in the league phase of the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League, with the competition set to feature a new 36-team format and additional European Performance Spots for top-performing nations.

Heart of Midlothian has identified Turkish giants Fenerbahce or Austrian runners-up Sturm Graz as their potential adversaries in the second qualifying round of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, following a rebalancing of the access list.

AEK Athens stare down a 3-0 hole in the Conference League quarters, hosting Rayo Vallecano with home fire roaring. Can they summon a miracle, or will Rayo's counters seal the deal?

Aston Villa face Lille in the standout quarter-final tie as the Conference League draw delivers intriguing matchups, with Unai Emery's side emerging as clear favorites to lift the trophy in Athens.

In a tense, low-scoring battle at Estadio de Vallecas, Rayo Vallecano secured a precious **1-0** first-leg victory against Greek leaders AEK Athens, leveraging home advantage and tactical discipline to take control of their UEFA Europa Conference League quarter-final tie.