Champions League Final Moved From Russia To Paris

Champions League Cup Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the 2022 Champions League final will now be played in Paris.

UEFA have confirmed the 2022 Champions League will no longer held at Russia’s Gazprom Arena.

The final was due to be played on 28th May in St Petersburg, but now the European football governing body has decided it will be held at the Stade de France in Paris.



UEFA expressed “thanks and appreciation to French President Emmanuel Macron for his personal support and commitment to have European club football's most prestigious game moved to France at a time of unparalleled crisis”.

It added: “Together with the French government, UEFA will fully support multi-stakeholder efforts to ensure the provision of rescue for football players and their families in Ukraine who face dire human suffering, destruction and displacement.”