Milan has to return his host right for the final of the Champions League. There were special problems. Now the UEFA has decided who can align the 2027 final as a replacement location. It is a city with a lot of football tradition.
The final of the Champions League will be held in Madrid in 2027. The UEFA’s executive committee appointed the Estadio Metropolitano in the Spanish capital to the final venue.
This was announced by the football continental association after the committee meeting around the German representative Hans-Joachim Watzke in Tirana. The final of the European master class among women in 2027 was awarded to the National Stadium after Warsaw.
Madrid prevailed against competitor Baku with the Arena of Atlético. The capital of Azerbaijan has to continue to wait for the first -time orientation of the final in the premier class. The human rights situation in the authoritarian ruled ex-Soviet Republic is considered problematic.
In 2019, the Europa League finale organized the final of the Europa League in Baku. Chelsea FC won 4: 1 against FC Arsenal in a London city duel. Four games were played in Baku at the EM 2021. Formula 1 regularly guides in Azerbaijan.
Problems about the stadium in Milan
The subsequent allocation had become necessary because Milan had been revoked the host role again due to organizational problems around the Giuseppe-Mazza Stadium. In the coming year, the final will be held on May 30th in the Puskas Arena in Budapest.
The Estadio Metropolitano was already a final location in 2019. At that time, Jürgen Klopp won the coveted Henkelpott with a 2-0 with Liverpool FC Liverpool against Tottenham Hotspur.
JWO with dpa