Manchester City as the protagonist defending the title of champion of the highest championship of the Old Continent. The Norwegian Erling Haaland forward of Manchester City also defends the title of scorer, in the 2022-2023 Champions League he scored 12 goals as the top scorer. In the current season he leads the scoring chart with 5 goals scored.
Messi, Busquet, Jordi Alba, Cristiano, Benzema, Mané, among others were some of the world football stars who were absent because they decided to continue their sports career in other leagues.
The 16 teams that qualified and will play in the round of 16 of the 2023-2024 season are already known: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester City, Arsenal, Atlético de Madrid, Real Sociedad, Lazio, Inter Milan, PSV, Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig, Bayern Munich, Napoli, Copenhagen, Porto and PSG.
This is what the Champions League round of 16 matches will look like after the draw held in the city on December 18.
The most attractive matches with great emotion and a level that concentrates the public's attention will be:
1. Napoli V Barcelona
2. RB Leipzig V Real Madrid
3. Inter Milan V Atlético de Madrid
This 2023 - 2024 season was the last to use the group stage format. The next season of the Champions League 2024 - 2025 will use a new format with 4 more teams, a total of 36.
The next draw (1/4) 15 march (Nyon)
ROAD TO THE WEMBLEY FINAL-2024
The date's
- 1/8 final: 13-14-20-21 February y 5-6-12-13 march
- 1/4 final: 9-10 y 16-17 April
- Semifinales: 30 april - 1 may y 7-8 may
The final will be played in England, at Wembley, Londres, the Saturday 1 of june 2024. Waiting for the two finalists.
