The group stage at the UEFA Champions League officially came to a close on Wednesday and the standings are now final. Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal,

The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase came to a dramatic close on Wednesday, setting up for an equally entertaining knockout stage that begins in two weeks' time. The introduction of the new format means the Champions League will introduce a new phase of competition in February when 16 teams will take part in the knockout round playoffs.

The UEFA Champions League group stage, in the first year of a new format, concludes Wednesday. Here's what to know, including how to watch.

Barcelona led twice against Atalanta last night in the final round of the UEFA Champions League group stage and were in the driver’s seat to finish first in the standings.However, they conceded on

Barcelona couldn't defeat Atalanta and settled for a second place finish in the Champions League league phase.

FC Barcelona missed a golden opportunity to take control of their Champions League group, settling for a 2-2 draw against Atalanta at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. Despite goals from Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araújo,