• Champions: so are the round of 16

UEFA continues to weave its plan of salvation for European competitions, now that football is awakening. On June 17 she will present the new format of the Champions League, which from the eighths would go on to play a single match until the final. Everything would be played in a 'final to eight' format in the same city, in August, with Lisbon right now as the top favorite to take the organization. The Europa League would be in Germany. Before, the knockout stages for the round of 16 remain, including those of Real Madrid, Barça, Seville and Getafe . Only Atlético is already in the quarterfinals.

The good management of the coronavirus crisis in Portugal has made UEFA look to its capital as the best destination to organize this novel tournament that will finish off the current Champions League , suspended due to the pandemic, like other competitions.

To save travel and given the difficult border panorama that the European Union presents at the moment, with different access treaties in each country, the European Cup would be held in full in Lisbon during the month of August, with August 23 as possible date for the final, according to Marca .

Also next year

The previous 12 days they would host the quarterfinals and semifinals, reformulated in a one-game playoffs, such as in the World Cups or UEFA European Championship. The Europa League would imitate the same format but in Germany, with Munich and other cities aspiring to host it.

On the 17th, UEFA will clear the horizon for its competitions this year and also the following season. In principle, the qualifying rounds of eighth pending would be played behind closed doors. Barça must receive Napoli at the Camp Nou (1-1 in the first leg), Madrid visit Manchester City (1-2 at the Bernabéu), while Getafe and Sevilla must still open their crosses against the Europa League Inter and Roma. The final phase of the Women's Champions League will be organized in Bilbao and San Sebastián.

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