The 2021/22 Champions League season continues its course. The war between russia and ukraine has made the UEFA change the venue final. Initially, the final of the biggest European club competition was scheduled to be held in the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Now it will be the Saint-Denis Stade de France The one who hosts this football event.
Where is the 2022 UEFA Champions League final being played?
The Saint-Denis Stade de France It will be the venue for the Champions League final. This stadium, with a capacity of more than 80,000 spectators, was built to host the matches of the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The friendly match between France and Spain, on January 28, 1998, was the first in its history. The match ended in victory for the locals with a single goal from Zinedine Zidane.
In the 1998 World Cup, the French beat Brazil 3-0. Two years later, specifically on May 24, 2000, the Real Madrid was proclaimed champion of Europe in the final of the Champions League after beating Valencia thanks to goals from Fernando Morientes, Raúl González and Steve McManaman. the end of the Euro 2016 it was also held in Saint-Denis. The Gauls lost 0-1 in extra time against Portugal. Currently, the Stade de France It is the headquarters of the national football and rugby teams, and also will host the Champions League grand final.
What day and time is the Champions League final played?
The UEFA Champions League final 2022 will be the Saturday, May 28 at 9:00 p.m. in it Saint-Denis Stade de France. In AS.com You can follow all the information related to the highest European competition.