Preview of Real Madrid vs Manchester City on Matchday five of the 2025-26 Champions League. Watch the Champions League on DAZN - US, CA & NZ

There are 18 UEFA Champions League matches set to take place over Tuesday, Nov. 25 and Wednesday, Nov. 26 as Matchday 5 takes place.

Xabi Alonso faces a defensive crisis in Athens, fielding a largely untested Real Madrid lineup without Thibaut Courtois and several starters.

Last season the Reds played Real Madrid in a Champions League match in the midweek and played Manchester City at the weekend, and last season the Reds beat them both.

Manchester City put their unbeaten UEFA Champions League campaign on the line at home to a Bayer Leverkusen team that claimed their first victory in this season's competition in their last fixture. This is the teams' first meeting despite City having faced Spanish opposition 38 times and Leverkusen encountering English teams on 24 occasions.

March 18 (Reuters) - The Champions League draw threw up a mouthwatering range of possibilities on Friday as troubled holders Chelsea were pitched against 13-time winners Real Madrid in the quarter-finals. The three Premier League and three La Liga clubs in ...

FC Kairat are the Champions League newcomers from Central Asia hoping to cause the mother of all upsets when they host Real Madrid. Kairat are from the city of Almaty in south-eastern Kazakhstan, around 200 miles from the Chinese border and 3,985 miles ...

Matchday 5 of the UEFA Champions League features a meeting between Olympiacos and Real Madrid on Wednesday, Nov. 26.