Sunday, 23 August next, to Lisbon, there will be more than one. The most prestigious club competition in the world returns after more than four months of food shortage in a format that is completely new. Find the posters of the confrontations to come !
PSG face Atalanta Bergamo
Executioner’s Borussia Dortmund in the knockout stages of the competition (2-1 ; 2-0), Paris Saint-Germain was waiting with impatience to know the identity of his opponent in the quarter. And the men of Thomas Tuchel will have had one of the best possible prints, since they will play against Atalanta Bergamo, who participated in the first quarter-final of its history.
Still on the French side, Olympique lyonnais will have to first compete in his eighth-final return against Juventus Turin in Italy (1-0 to go). But in case of qualification, the men of Rudi Garcia will face the winner of the shock and back between Real Madrid and Manchester City.
A competition format unpublished
a public health Crisis requires, it is a final phase of history that will live in the champions League this summer. And, on this occasion, the european football’s governing body had planned to perform a one-time draw from the entirety of the games remaining until the grand finale. From the quarters, the matches should be played on a single direct confrontation instead of round-trip, as originally planned. All meetings will begin at 21 hours, and must play Lisbon, the city chosen to host this ” Final 8 “. Two stages of the Portuguese capital have been selected : the estadio Da Luz (which will host the final) and the estadio José Alvalade.
