The European Football Association (UEFA) announced today that Budapest will host the final match of the Champions League in 2026, explaining that the final of the 2027 edition may go to Milan if the renovation of the San Siro Stadium is completed. The two stadiums hosting the next two editions were known in advance, as Germany’s Borussia Dortmund and Spain’s Real Madrid will meet on June 1 at Wembley Stadium in London for the 2024 final, then the German city of Munich will host on May 31, 2025 the final of the first edition of the new format of the ancient continental competition.
The European Union Executive Committee, which met in Dublin a few hours before the final match of the European League “Europa League” between Bayer Leverkusen of Germany and Atalanta Bergamo of Italy, postponed its final decision for the 2027 edition until next September 24, pending the Italian Federation “providing information about plans to renew the contract.” San Siro Stadium.
On the other hand, UEFA granted the honor of hosting the two final matches of the European League in 2026 and 2027, respectively, to Istanbul and Frankfurt, Germany, and the two final matches of the Conference League to Leipzig, Germany, and Istanbul. As for women’s competitions, Oslo will host the Champions League final in 2026, while the 2027 final remains on hold. The European Union explained that Germany will have already hosted the final matches of the European competitions in 2026 and 2027, “and therefore Stuttgart’s candidacy cannot be accepted.”
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