The full UEFA Champions League league phase schedule has been released, with dates and kick off times locked in for the group stage. MORE — Who will the six Premier League teams play in the Champions League?

The league phase begins on Oct. 7, kicking off the long journey to the final at Oslo's Ullevaal Stadion on May 24

The nine European representatives are back in action this week for the third round of UEFA club competitions, facing crucial fixtures across the continent. The congested schedule, running from Tuesday to Thursday, will test the depth of every English squad.

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For the first time, CBS Sports will be the exclusive U.S. home of the UWCL, with every minute of the action available across different platforms. That includes comprehensive coverage for Matchday 1, with the schedule split between Paramount+, CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports Golazo Network. Here's what you need to know before tuning in.

Bayern Munich's busy match schedule with three matches in seven days will not shift the focus of the German champions ahead of Saturday's Bundesliga match against visiting Bayer Leverkusen, said coach Vincent Kompany on Friday.

Starting atop the summit, the Gunners will host Crystal Palace. The Eagles forced a draw at the Emirates last season and have started this campaign strong despite a lack of depth. However, they won't have "wingfielder" Eberechi Eze on their side as he made the move back to his boyhood club.

Enzo Maresca and Chelsea have discovered their festive schedule after the Premier League confirmed the kick-off dates and times.