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UEFA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DECISIONS
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2019-20
Quarterfinals, semifinals and final played as straight knockout in Lisbon, Aug 12-23.
RO16 played Aug. 7-8, venues TBC at home or in Portugal.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2019-20
Quarterfinals, semifinals and final played as straight knockout in Lisbon, Aug 12-23.
RO16 played Aug. 7-8, venues TBC at home or in Portugal.
Istanbul will now host the 2021 Champions League final, with St Petersburg in 2022, Munich 2023, Wembley 2024
EUROPA LEAGUE 2019-20
Quarters, Semis and Final to be held in Germany. Final in Cologne.
RO16 - TBC if second leg matches are at the home team or in Germany. One-legged tie for matches that have not started.
Quarters, Semis and Final to be held in Germany. Final in Cologne.
RO16 - TBC if second leg matches are at the home team or in Germany. One-legged tie for matches that have not started.
Gdansk will now host the 2021 Europa League final, Seville will host in 2022, Budapest in 2023.
EUROPEAN SQUADS
Teams can add three new players to their squads for the remaining games BUT these players must already be registered for the club.
As predicted, new signings (Werner, Ziyech) CANNOT play.
Teams can add three new players to their squads for the remaining games BUT these players must already be registered for the club.
As predicted, new signings (Werner, Ziyech) CANNOT play.
Five subs will be allowed for 2019-20, returning to 2020-21.
The UEFA Super Cup will now be played in Budapest on September 24.
The UEFA Super Cup will now be played in Budapest on September 24.
As expected, national associations must put forward teams for European competition by August 3.
Qualifying rounds will be played as ONE-LEG matches, other than the final qualifying round of the UCL which is two legs.
UCL group stage starts on October 20, 21.
Qualifying rounds will be played as ONE-LEG matches, other than the final qualifying round of the UCL which is two legs.
UCL group stage starts on October 20, 21.
EURO 2020
All original venues confirm they can host in 2021, so the match schedule remains in its original form.
The playoffs will be played October 8 and November 12 as part of treble-header internationals.
All original venues confirm they can host in 2021, so the match schedule remains in its original form.
The playoffs will be played October 8 and November 12 as part of treble-header internationals.
The UEFA Nations League will go ahead on the original international breaks.
3/4/5 and 6/7/8 September
10/11 and 13/14 October
14/15 and 17/18 November 2020
3/4/5 and 6/7/8 September
10/11 and 13/14 October
14/15 and 17/18 November 2020
More on the Champions League.
A final eight straight knock-out tournament at Benfica and Sporting CP in Lisbon between 12 and 23 August 2020.
QF 12/13/14/15 August
SF 18/19 August
Final 23 August.
FC Porto and Guimaraes venues for the Round of 16, if home teams cannot host.
A final eight straight knock-out tournament at Benfica and Sporting CP in Lisbon between 12 and 23 August 2020.
QF 12/13/14/15 August
SF 18/19 August
Final 23 August.
FC Porto and Guimaraes venues for the Round of 16, if home teams cannot host.
More on the Europa League.
A final eight straight knock-out tournament at Cologne, Duisburg, Dusseldorf and Gelsenkirchen between 10 and 21 August 2020.
QF 10/11 August
SF 16/17 August
Final 21 August.
A final eight straight knock-out tournament at Cologne, Duisburg, Dusseldorf and Gelsenkirchen between 10 and 21 August 2020.
QF 10/11 August
SF 16/17 August
Final 21 August.
Inter Milan v Getafe and Sevilla v Roma, whose first leg was also postponed, will be played as a single leg at a venue to be confirmed.
A decision will be made on whether the RO16 matches for which the first leg has been played will be staged at the home team’s venue or Germany.
A decision will be made on whether the RO16 matches for which the first leg has been played will be staged at the home team’s venue or Germany.
The draws for the quarter-finals and semi-finals will take place on 10 July 2020 at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon.
Decisions about the venues for the RO16 ties to be taken before that draw takes place, early in July.
Decisions about the venues for the RO16 ties to be taken before that draw takes place, early in July.
UEFA Champions League 2020/21
Preliminary round: 8 and 11 Aug
First qualifying round: 18/19 Aug
Second qualifying round: 25/26 Aug
Third qualifying round: 15/16 Sept
Play-offs: 22/23 and 29/30 Sept
Group stage: 20/21 and 27/28 Oct, 3/4 and 24/25 November, 1/2 and 8/9 Dec
Preliminary round: 8 and 11 Aug
First qualifying round: 18/19 Aug
Second qualifying round: 25/26 Aug
Third qualifying round: 15/16 Sept
Play-offs: 22/23 and 29/30 Sept
Group stage: 20/21 and 27/28 Oct, 3/4 and 24/25 November, 1/2 and 8/9 Dec
UEFA Europa League 2020/21
Preliminary round: 20 August
First qualifying round: 27 August
Second qualifying round: 17 September
Third qualifying round: 24 September
Play-offs: 1 October
Group stage: 22 and 29 October, 5 and 26 November, 3 and 10 December
Preliminary round: 20 August
First qualifying round: 27 August
Second qualifying round: 17 September
Third qualifying round: 24 September
Play-offs: 1 October
Group stage: 22 and 29 October, 5 and 26 November, 3 and 10 December
As predicted again here, the 2020-21 Europa League first qualifying round is not until after the 2019-20 Europa League has finished, due to three teams in leagues ranked 16-55 still being in the UEL.
The group stage draws for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League will take place in Athens at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre on 1 and 2 October 2020 respectively.
The 2020-21 knockout schedule remains is unaffected.
The 2020-21 knockout schedule remains is unaffected.
Back to international football.
With the the October and November international dates being treble headers to fit in the Euro playoffs, other nations now have 7/8 October and 11/12 November allocated as dates for friendlies.
With the the October and November international dates being treble headers to fit in the Euro playoffs, other nations now have 7/8 October and 11/12 November allocated as dates for friendlies.
Here's the full, confirmed schedule for Euro 2020 in 2021.
