Stay updated with the 2025/26 UEFA Europa League – match schedules, live scores, and club news from Europe’s premier football tournament.
The 2025/26 UEFA Europa League is Europe’s secondary club competition, featuring top teams that finish just outside Champions League qualification in their domestic leagues, plus Europa Conference League and Champions League dropouts. Clubs such as Sevilla, Roma, Manchester United, and AC Milan are expected to compete for the prestigious trophy.
UEFA Europa League Standings Table
UEFA Europa League top Scorers
Key Dates for 2025/26 UEFA Europa League
| Stage | Dates |
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| Group Stage Draw | 30 August 2025 |
| Group Stage | 19 September – 12 December 2025 |
| Round of 32 Draw | 16 December 2025 |
| Round of 32 Matches | 18 February – 26 February 2026 |
| Round of 16 Draw | 27 February 2026 |
| Round of 16 Matches | 10 – 18 March 2026 |
| Quarter-Finals Draw | 21 March 2026 |
| Quarter-Finals Matches | 7 – 15 April 2026 |
| Semi-Finals Draw | 16 April 2026 |
| Semi-Finals Matches | 30 April – 8 May 2026 |
| Final | 21 May 2026 |
Format for 2025-2026 UEFA Europa League
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32 teams in the group stage, divided into 8 groups of 4.
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Teams play home and away matches against each group opponent.
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Top 2 teams from each group advance to the Round of 32.
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Knockout stages are two-legged ties except for the final.
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The Europa League winner qualifies for next season’s UEFA Champions League group stage.
Venue for 2026 Final
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Final Date: 21 May 2026
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Stadium: Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary
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Capacity: 67,215 spectators
Broadcast & Streaming
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Live in Europe via BT Sport, Sky Sports, DAZN depending on country.
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International viewers can watch on ESPN, beIN Sports, and local UEFA partners.
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Highlights and match streaming available on UEFA.com and UEFA’s YouTube channel.