Champions League Knockout Stage: Tuesday’s Results and Key Takeaways
The UEFA Champions League knockout stage is underway, delivering compelling matchups and surprising results on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Several high-profile clashes took place, setting the stage for the return legs and a fierce battle for a place in the quarter-finals.
Match Results – March 17, 2026
Sporting CP vs. Bodo Glimt
Sporting CP dominated Bodo Glimt with a decisive 5-0 victory after extra time (AET).
Chelsea vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Chelsea 2-0, with the scoring beginning in the 28th minute.
Manchester City vs. Real Madrid
Real Madrid edged out Manchester City with a narrow 1-0 win, also with a goal in the 28th minute.
Arsenal vs. Bayer Leverkusen
Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen played to a 0-0 draw.
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Fixtures
The Champions League schedule continues with further matches planned for March 11, March 18, July 8, July 9, July 15, July 16, July 22, July 23, July 29, July 30, August 5, August 6, August 12, August 19, August 20, August 26, August 27, September 16, September 17, September 30, October 1, October 21, October 22, November 4, November 5, November 25, November 26, December 9, December 10, January 20, January 21, January 28, February 17, February 18, February 24, February 25, March 10, and March 11.
Key Observations
Tuesday’s matches showcased the competitive nature of the Champions League. PSG and Real Madrid secured important away wins, putting them in a strong position heading into the second legs. The 0-0 draw between Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen leaves their tie delicately poised.
Frequently Asked Questions
When are the return legs scheduled?
Return leg dates are spread throughout the coming months, with matches scheduled through March 11, 2026, as per the published schedule.
Where can I find the full Champions League schedule?
The complete schedule, including fixtures and results, is available on UEFA.com and CBS Sports.
Stay tuned to 247sports.news for continued coverage of the UEFA Champions League as the competition progresses.