The league phase has already been beneficial to plenty. Leaders Liverpool are almost assured of finishing at the summit, bringing in at least €9.9m in a ranking bonus, as well as their seven wins being worth an additional €14.7m. Not to be sneezed at when there is also the €18.6m equal share they have been allotted.

The draw for the knockout rounds of the Champions League is coming up on Friday in a newly-formatted layout for the 2024-25 season. Here is everything you need to know about the play-off round, the

Several teams will be fighting for a place in the 2024/25 Champions League knockouts as the league phase comes to an end on Wednesday. The top eight clubs will automatically qualify for the knockouts while the next 16 teams will battle for remaining eight places in the Round of 16.