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Champions League restart: UEFA confirms 12-day knockout tournament in Lisbon

Remaining last-16 games on August 7-8; quarter-finals: August 12-15; semi-finals: August 18-19; final: August 23

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UEFA President Alexander Ceferin hasn't ruled out the chance of fans being able to attend the final stages of the Champions League and Europa League

Champions League knockout games will be played in a 12-day condensed tournament in Lisbon in August, UEFA has confirmed.

The eight teams remaining in the competition will take part in a straight knockout tournament between August 12 and 23.

The four remaining last-16 second-leg matches, including Manchester City vs Real Madrid, will take place on August 7 and 8.

Champions League last-16 ties still to be played

  • Man City (2) vs (1) Real Madrid
  • Bayern Munich (3) vs (0) Chelsea
  • Juventus (0) vs (1) Lyon
  • Barcelona (1) vs (1) Napoli

UEFA is yet to determine whether those matches will take place at the respective host stadiums, or in Portugal, but revealed a decision would be made before July 10.

Paris Saint-Germain, Atalanta, Atletico Madrid and RB Leipzig are the four clubs who have already guaranteed their respective places in the last eight.

  • Champions League last-16: August 7-8
  • Champions League quarter-finals: August 12-15
  • Champions League semi-finals: August 18-19
  • Champions League final: August 23
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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said they will decide by mid-July whether fans could be present at the respective Champions League and Europa League tournaments.

He said: "If I would answer today, we don't think we could have spectators at the Champions League or Europa League finals, but things are changing rapidly.

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"We will assess the situation at the beginning of July and we will see what the situation will be. It would be incompetent from us if we were to decide in advance about the situation."

Europa League in Germany, Women's Champions League in Spain

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Image: The 2019/20 Europa League will conclude with a 12-day condensed tournament at four venues in Germany

In addition, the culmination of this season's Europa League from the last eight onwards will take place across four venues in Germany between August 10 and 21.

Europa League last-16 ties still to be played

  • FC Copenhagen (0) vs (1) Istanbul Basaksehir
  • Wolves (1) vs (1) Olympiacos
  • Bayer Leverkusen (3) vs (1) Rangers
  • Shaktar Donetsk (2) vs (1) Wolfsburg
  • FC Basel (3) vs (0) Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Man Utd (5) vs (0) LASK Linz
  • Inter Milan vs Getafe (Both legs yet to be played)
  • Sevilla vs Roma (Both legs yet to be played)

Meanwhile, all remaining matches in the Women's Champions League will be played as a knockout tournament in Bilbao, Spain between August 21 and 30.

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