advertisementThe 2025/26 UEFA Champions League has wrapped up after a dramatic eighth matchday across Europe, confirming the eight clubs that have booked automatic places in the Round of 16, the teams heading into the play-offs, and those whose European journey is now over. Real Madrid, Inter Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Newcastle United and Juventus will all have to navigate an extra knockout hurdle to reach the Round of 16. Real Madrid suffered a 4-2 defeat away at Benfica, while Inter eased past Borussia Dortmund with a 2-0 win in Germany. Teams Confirmed for the UEFA Champions League Round of 161. Manchester CityTeams Qualified for the Champions League Play-Offs1.