Champions League quarter-final draw.
UEFA Champions League 2023/24 Quarter-Final Draw: Time, Teams, and How to Watch
The UEFA Champions League is in full swing, and the excitement is growing as Europe’s premier football clubs compete for supremacy. The quarter-final stage offers exciting matchups, and supporters are eagerly awaiting the draw to learn which teams will compete. Here’s all you need to know.
When is the Champions league Draw?
The Champions League quarter-final draw is scheduled for Friday, March 15, 2024. The proceedings will kick off at 11 a.m. GMT (7 a.m. ET) at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland.
Qualified Teams
Eight teams will be in the hat for the Champions League quarter-final draw. They are:
• Arsenal
• Barcelona
• PSG
• Atletico Madrid
• Borussia Dortmund
• Bayern Munich
• Real Madrid
• Manchester City
How to Watch the Draw Live
The draw will be available to stream live on UEFA’s official website, uefa.com.
It will also be available to watch live on the networks of UEFA’s official broadcast partners.
Draw Format
Open Draw: There are no seedings, and teams can face anyone, including opponents from their own country or group stage.
Quarter-Finals: The eight teams will be in one pot. The team drawn first will play the first leg at home, while the second team will play the return leg at home.
Semi-Finals: Four pairings will be drawn, with each marked as “Winners of quarterfinal 1,” and so on. The first ball drawn in each pairing will determine the home team for the first leg.
Final: The draw will also decide which team will be the “home” team for administrative purposes.
quarter-final, semi-final & final dates
Quarter-final leg 1 : April 9 & April 10, 2024
Quarter-final leg 2 : April 16 & April 17, 2024
Semi-final leg 1 : April 30 & May 1, 2024
Semi-final leg 2 : May 7 & May 8, 2024
Final : June 1, 2024
Arsenal’s Quest
Arsenal, back in the Champions League after a sparkling group stage performance, faces tough competition. Their well-balanced side, led by Martin Ødegaard, aims to go all the way. Mikel Arteta’s tactical approach has made them formidable, and they’re not afraid to roll up their sleeves when needed.
Manchester City remain strong favourites to win this season’s championship, but will face stiff competition from Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. Arsenal and PSG are among the other outsider picks.
Conclusion
As the knockout rounds unfold, football fans worldwide eagerly await the thrilling clashes that will shape this season’s Champions League journey. Tune in to witness the drama unfold!
Remember, the Champions League quarter-finals are where legends are made, and every match counts. Stay tuned for the draw and get ready for some unforgettable football moments!
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