Champions League play-off draw LIVE: Celtic and Rangers learn opponents for final round of qualifying

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·04 de agosto de 2025

Champions League play-off draw LIVE: Celtic and Rangers learn opponents for final round of qualifying

The play-off fixtures begin in the week of 18/19 August (Getty Images)

The draw for the last round of play-off ties in the Champions League has taken place, with Celtic and Rangers learning their routes to the league phase for 2025/26.

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The Scottish champions will face either Kazakh side FC Kairat or Slovan Bratislava, with Rangers facing more difficult opponents in either RB Salzburg or Club Brugge.

Elsewhere, previous winners Benfica were drawn against either Feyenoord or Fenerbahce, while FC Basel will take on Malmo or F.C. Copenhagen.

The play-offs are last round of qualifying matches before the ‘competition proper’ begins in September with the league phase, with ties taking place in the weeks of 18/19 August and 26/27 August.