Within the semifinals, Manchester Metropolis or Atlético Madrid will play Chelsea or Actual Madrid, and Benfica or Liverpool will face Villarreal or Bayern Munich
Within the semifinals, Manchester Metropolis or Atlético Madrid will play Chelsea or Actual Madrid, and Benfica or Liverpool will face Villarreal or Bayern Munich
Defending champion Chelsea was drawn Friday to play document 13-time European champion Actual Madrid within the Champions League quarterfinals.
The primary pairing drawn at UEFA headquarters despatched Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti again to the London membership the place he gained a league and cup double a yr earlier than being fired by then-owner Roman Abramovich.
Abramovich, a Russian billionaire with ties to Vladimir Putin, gave up management of the membership earlier than having his belongings in Britain frozen this month within the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
All three English golf equipment prevented one another within the draw, as did all three Spanish groups.
Manchester Metropolis and Atlético Madrid have been the following groups paired, whereas Liverpool was drawn to face Benfica and Bayern Munich will play Villarreal.
Within the semifinals, Manchester Metropolis or Atlético Madrid will play Chelsea or Actual Madrid, and Benfica or Liverpool will face Villarreal or Bayern Munich.
Villarreal is the one staff left within the draw that has by no means reached the ultimate.
The primary legs of the quarterfinals can be performed on April 5 or 6, with the return video games the next week. The semifinals can be performed between April 26 and Could 4. The ultimate is scheduled for Could 28 at Stade de France within the Paris suburbs.
The Stade de France was a late replacement for original host St. Petersburg. UEFA stripped the Russian soccer federation of the proper to host the ultimate after the invasion of Ukraine.
