The much anticipated return of Europe Most prestigious tournament is finally here after an official Confirmation from the Governing Body of the Tournament.


The Tournament which is already in its last 16 round of matches will kickoff on August 7th and run through till August 23rd.  The return leg of the RO16 matches will most probably be played at different Venues between August 7th and 8th. Whereas, Subsequent fixtures starting from the Quarter finals would be played in Lisbon, Portugal across two stadiums from August 12th all through to August 15th with one game per day. The Semis follows immediately on the 18th and 19th.


In addition to that, the new Modification states that there would be no return legs in the Quarters and Semis. Its a one legged Encounter. 

The Final would be Played on August 23 in Lisbon.


The return leg of the RO16 matches dated on hold between 7th and 8th of August includes.

Man city     V     Real Madrid ( 2-1)
Juventus    V     Lyon (0-1)
Barcelona  V     Napoli (1-1)
Bayern        V    Chelsea (3-0)

Photo Confirmation:



Get Ready for some cracker Naija Fans!