Where was the Champions League final played in 2013?
The final was played between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal, marking it the fifth final to feature two teams from the same association (after the finals of 2000, 2003, 2008, and 2013) and the first time in tournament history that both finalists were from the same city.
Who was banned from the UEFA Champions League in 2013?
On 28 August 2013, the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld UEFA’s ban, meaning Fenerbahçe were banned from the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League. Ukraine (UKR): On 14 August 2013, Metalist Kharkiv were disqualified from the 2013–14 UEFA club competitions because of previous match-fixing.
Who was the official ambassador for the 2013 Champions League final?
The two-time Champions League winner and ex-England international Steve McManaman was appointed as the official ambassador for the final. The 2013 Champions League Final opening ceremony.
Who are the champions of the UEFA Champions League?
The champions of association 16 (Cyprus) are promoted from the second qualifying round to the third qualifying round. The champions of associations 48 (Northern Ireland) and 49 (Luxembourg) are promoted from the first qualifying round to the second qualifying round.
The UEFA Champions Festival was held at the International Quarter, Stratford City, next to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, from 23 to 26 May 2013. The 2013 UEFA Women’s Champions League Final was held at Stamford Bridge on 23 May 2013 between Wolfsburg and Lyon. Wolfsburg won the game, with Martina Müller scoring the only goal.
What was the match ball for the Champions League final?
The match ball for the final was the Adidas Finale Wembley, which featured the same “Starball” panel configuration as the last three finals. The ball was predominantly white, with each star in blue with yellow patterning and a purple border.
Who was the last team to lose the Champions League final?
Benfica also lost in the 1963 final, beaten 2–1 by A.C. Milan, while Ajax won the first of three consecutive European Cups at Wembley in 1971, beating Panathinaikos 2–0.
Who is in the Bayern Munich Champions League team?
Sebastian Kehl will sit for Borussia Dortmund, with Kevin Großkreutz preferred. There are no surprises in the Bayern Munich lineup. Bayern Munich’s lineup is as expected for the Champions League final, while Borussia Dortmund included one minor surprise.
