
"The new format for the competition follows the same system as the men's, albeit with fewer teams. 18 clubs were drawn to play six games each -- three at home and three away -- with two opponents drawn from each of the three six-team pots, which were ranked by UEFA club coefficient. Disney+ becomes new home of Women's Champions League in Europe Disney+ will be the only place football fans can watch all 75 matches live each season. Visit the Disney+ website to get access."
"Arsenal and Chelsea's games from Pot 1 will be against giants from France, Germany and Spain -- with Barcelona to travel to face Chelsea looking to avenge their defeat in last year's final to Arsenal. - Recap ESPN's live blog for the draw- Women's Champions League: How the new format plays out The league phase starts on October 7-8 and will finish on Dec. 17. The top four sides at the end of the overall league phase will advance straight through to the quarterfinals, while who finish between fifth and 12th will compete in a two-legged playoff to decide the final four teams to make the last eight."
Arsenal, the current holders, will meet OL Lyonnes and Bayern Munich in the league phase of this year's Women's Champions League. Chelsea have been drawn against Barcelona and Wolfsburg. The competition adopts a new league-phase format mirroring the men's system with fewer teams. Eighteen clubs will each play six matches — three home and three away — facing two opponents from each of three pots ranked by UEFA club coefficient. Disney+ will stream all 75 matches live in Europe. The league phase runs from Oct. 7-8 through Dec. 17, with top four advancing and fifth to twelfth contesting playoffs.
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