hold on to your seats football fans big changes are coming to the UEA Champions League starting this season the champions league is dropping the traditional group stage in its place the new Swiss format here's what that means each team will play 10 games against 10 different opponents Yes you heard that right more games more excitement and more chances for upsets the top eight teams go straight to the knockout stage teams ranked 9 to 24 they'll battle it out in the Playoff round for the remaining spots every match counts making each game more intense than ever fans are buzzing will this format make the competition fairer only time will tell but one thing's for sure the 2024 to2 UA Champions League is going to be Unforgettable so mark your calendars and get ready for a season like no other football just got a whole lot more thrilling