The new Champions League may feel hollow at times but scratch beneath the surface and you might find stories to counter that notion

Liverpool and Barcelona are among the teams that have already qualified for the next round of the new Champions League format.

With two matches left in the Champions League league phase, some of Europe's biggest clubs need results to avoid an early exit. Will they get them?

Liverpool and Inter are nearing the last 16 already, but Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain continue to flounder as the new format heats up

Top eight advance directly to Round of 16. Teams ranked 9-24 will compete in knockout round play-offs to determine the remaining spots in the last 16.

Eight teams will be eliminated from the Champions League by the end of the league phase as 24 others advance to the knockout stage.

Liverpool have been magnificent this season so far, but they somehow need to keep their form going if they're to be successful this year.