Champions League

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About the UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League 2024-2025 is the 70th season of Europe’s elite club football tournament hosted by the Union of Europe Football Association. This tournament, with its final match set to play to the hum and roar of Allianz Arena Munich in May 2025, will determine who is Europe’s football champions. Last year, Real Madrid won it, beating Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium.

When does the UEFA Champions League start?

The round robins start 17 September, and ends 29 January 2025.

When do the UEFA Champions League finals start?

Following the group stage, the tournament will continue with this schedule:

* Play-offs: February 11–19 2025
* Round of 16: March 4–12 2025
* Quarterfinals: April 8–16 2025
* Semi-finals: April 29–May 7 2025
* Final: May 31 2025

UEFA Champions League Records

* All-time highest goalscorer: Cristiano Ronaldo (140), followed by Lionel Messi (129)
* Most appearances: Cristiano Ronaldo (183)
* Most titles: Real Madrid (15)
* Most red cards: Juventus (28)

History of UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League began in 1955, called the European Cup. During this first historic season, sixteen teams participated. Real Madrid ruled the tournament, winning five consecutive seasons before arch-rivals Barcelona kicked them from the throne in the 1960-61 season.