The 2024/25 Champions League league phase continues into the third round of fixtures with top European clubs set for thrilling encounters this week.Former champions Barcelona and Bayern Munich are set to clash on Thursday, while last season’s finalists Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund square off on Wednesday.The European competition has introduced a new format this season, expanding from 32 to 36 teams this year. The UEFA has scrapped the group stage format and now all the clubs will participate in the Champions League league phase.
The Sporting News looks at the key fixture details this week and how to follow the matches.Champions League fixture schedule this weekAll times AEDTWednesday, October 23AC Milan vs. Brugge (3:45 a.m.)Monaco vs. Red Star Belgrade (3:45 a.m.)Aston Villa vs. Bologna (6:00 a.m.)Girona vs. Slovan (6:00 a.m.)Juventus vs. VfB Stuttgart (6:00 a.m.)PSG vs. PSV (6:00 a.m.)Sturm Graz vs. Sporting CP (6:00…
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