Real Madrid turned their mixed start to the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League season around with two wins at the start of 2025.

Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji says his side can "beat every team in Europe" after qualifying for the Champions League play-off round.

When is the Champions League play-off draw? How does it work? What about the last-16 ties? And how to watch in the UK on TNT Sports and discovery+?

Here’s everything you need to know about teams involved and how the draw for the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 playoffs actually works.