The Champions League 2018/19 campaign will keep off on 18th September. Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham and other 28 top European clubs prepare for a group stage draw, which will take place on 30th August.
Atletico Madrid’s new Wanda Metropolitano will host the 2018/19 final on June 1st. UEFA have revealed the imagery that will accompany the final match.
- This seasons Champions League winners could bank an incredible £100million.
- 3.21 goals per game were scored in the 2017-18 Champions League (401 in 125 games), the highest average ever in the competition’s history (since 1992/93). Party.
- 40% of Champions League winners have come from group F under the current formula since 2003/04 (6 out of 15). Meanwhile, Group G is the only group not to have produced a single winner in the last 15 seasons.
- Spanish clubs have won the last five European Cup/Champions League titles (Real Madrid 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018; Barcelona 2015), the longest run in the competition since English sides won six consecutive European Cups from 1977 to 1982.
- In 2017-18, Real Madrid became the first team since Bayern Munich in the mid-1970s (1974, 1975, 1976) to win three consecutive European Cup/Champions League titles.