Last season, the Champions League introduced a new 36-team format which is set to be in place until at least 2027.

Good morning and welcome to live coverage of the draw for the league phases of the 2025-26 Europa and Conference Leagues, each of which incorporate 36 teams in a single league based on the ‘Swiss mode...

I can already hear the famous music... 'Du du du du du du du du,' just imagine that but in the tune of the Champions League anthem.