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Published 15:47 16 Sept 2025 BST
Updated 17:30 17 Sept 2025 BST

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To mark the return of the world’s greatest club competition, Sky Bet is offering new customers £10 in free bets for every shot on target Liverpool has during their clash with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League!
The pinnacle of European club football is back, with the second edition of the updated league phase format, which sees 36 teams compete for automatic qualification to the knockouts via a top eight finish.
For teams placed 9th to 24th, they face another two-legged knock-out phase to reach the last 16, while clubs 25th and below will be eliminated at the group stage after the initial eight matchdays.
As the Champions League so often does, we were treated to some truly special moments last term, none more so than PSG’s record-breaking 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the final.
Now, to celebrate the opening matchday of the new Champions League campaign, Sky Bet is offering new customers £10 in free bets for every shot on target Liverpool have at home to Atletico Madrid.
With attacking talent such as Mohamed Salah, Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike and new record £125m signing Alexander Isak possibly in action, this is an offer which you will not want to miss!
CLICK HERE to claim the offer ahead of kick-off this evening or follow the steps below for more information.
Liverpool are currently averaging 5.03 shots on target per game this season in the Premier League, therefore this is an offer which you will not want to miss! Don't miss out, check your eligibility below ahead of kick-off:
You can bet on any of the following fixtures for the opening week of the new Champions League season:
A popular market to bet on, especially at the start of the season when punters get their predictions in early, is the overall winner market. You'll see the latest Champions League winner odds below:
Luckily for fans of the six English clubs competing in this year's Champions League, all 204 fixtures in the competition will be shown live on TNT Sports and Amazon Prime Video.
TNT Sportshas rights to 187 of the 204 Champions League matches in 2025/2026. All of those games are streamed live on Discovery+. If you do not have TNT Sports, you can purchase a package for £30.99 per month.
Amazon Prime Video, in their second season of showing the Champions League, will show the other 17 matches this season, starting with Tottenham vs Villareal on Tueday 16th September.
The 2025/26 Champions League final will be held on Saturday 30th May 2026 at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary.
This season's final is scheduled to kick off at 5pm GMT. This is earlier than in previous years, designed to enhance the overall matchday experience for fans, teams and host cities by optimising matchday logistics and operations.
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| Team | Champions League Winner Odds | Implied Probability |
| Liverpool | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| Barcelona | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| PSG | 13/2 | 13.3% |
| Arsenal | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Real Madrid | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Man City | 11/1 | 8.3% |
| Bayern Munich | 12/1 | 7.7% |
| Chelsea | 14/1 | 6.7% |
| Napoli | 28/1 | 3.4% |
| Atletico Madrid | 33/1 | 2.9% |
| Inter Milan | 33/1 | 2.9% |
| Tottenham | 40/1 | 2.4% |
| Newcastle | 40/1 | 2.4% |
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