Overview
- The June 27 draw in Vienna placed SC Magdeburg in Group B with FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and six additional European clubs.
- Füchse Berlin drew into Group A where they will meet Aalborg HB, Veszprém and HBC Nantes among other competitors.
- Coach Jaron Siewert described Berlin’s group as evenly matched and targeted a top-two finish for direct quarterfinal qualification.
- Danish left back Mathias Gidsel was announced as last season’s most valuable player prior to the draw.
- The season will conclude with a Final Four tournament in Cologne on June 13-14, 2026.