The WSE Champions League Men enters its Group Stage today, featuring 12 elite teams divided into two groups of six. Over the coming weeks, these teams will compete in a double round-robin format, playing home and away matches, to secure one of the top eight spots that will advance to the quarter-finals of Europe’s premier rink hockey competition.
Group Stage Line-Up
Group A:
- FC Porto/Fidelidade (POR)
- OC Barcelos (POR)
- Barça (SPA)
- SCRA St-Omer (FRA)
- CE Noia Freixenet (SPA)
- Reus Deportiu Virginias (SPA)
Group B:
- SL Benfica (POR)
- AD Valongo/Colquímica (POR)
- Hockey Trissino (ITA)
- Deportivo Liceo (SPA)
- UD Oliveirense/Simoldes (POR)
- HC Dinan Quevert Team Cordon (FRA)
Matchday 1 Fixtures
The Group Stage action kicks off today with two highly anticipated matches:
- SL Benfica vs AD Valongo/Colquímica
- Barça vs SCRA St-Omer
Tomorrow, the remaining Matchday 1 fixtures will be played:
- FC Porto/Fidelidade vs OC Barcelos
- CE Noia Freixenet vs Reus Deportiu Virginias
- Hockey Trissino vs Deportivo Liceo
- UD Oliveirense/Simoldes vs HC Dinan Quevert Team Cordon
Competition Format
In this double round-robin stage, teams will play each other twice (home and away) within their groups. At the conclusion of the group matches, the top four teams from each group will advance to the quarter-finals, ensuring fierce competition as Europe’s finest rink hockey teams battle for the ultimate prize.
Watch Live on WSE TV
All matches will be streamed live on WSE TV, giving fans around the world the chance to watch every moment of the action. Match results and standings will also be updated live at wse.sidgad.com.