With the old group stage scrapped, teams now battle all 35 other clubs in the hunt for a knockout spot, instead of just against the three in their little pod. All clubs are clumped into one large ...

The round of 16 of the new-look UEFA Champions League gets underway on March 4. But how do the knockout rounds all knit together? And why were those final league phase positions so important?

T1 make it six consecutive Knockout Stage appearances at Worlds in the organisation's history. T1 came out on top to a sold-out crowd that witnessed the three-time champions defeat Bilibili Gaming in ...

They secured their spot by finishing second in the AFC club ... at least four points -- a win and a draw -- to contend for a knockout ticket. "We'll try to get to the round of 16.