Real Madrid's Struggles in Champions League Saved by Format They Hate

Real Madrid is struggling in the Champions League, but the new format might save them.

Real Madrid lost 2-0 to Liverpool on Wednesday, their third defeat in five Champions League games. But thanks to the new Champions League format, Los Blancos are still in the running for the knockout stages.

Relation Football Schedule
2025-10-10 Friday

Finland

00:00 Europe, UEFA WC Qualification, Round 7

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00:00

Lithuania

Egypt

01:00 International, Friendly International

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01:00

Morocco

Romania

02:00 International, Friendly International

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02:00

Moldova

Faroe Islands

02:45 Europe, UEFA WC Qualification, Round 7

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02:45

Montenegro

Cyprus

02:45 Europe, UEFA WC Qualification, Round 7

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02:45

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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