When is the Champions League final 2023? Date, kick-off time and venue
Posted by  badge Boss on Apr 19, 2023 - 06:54AM
The iconic trophy is up for grabs again later this year (Picture: Burak Kara – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

The has reached the quarter-final stage, meaning that thoughts are naturally starting to drift towards this year’s final.

The 2022 edition last summer saw to win a and to reaffirm themselves as the Kings of Europe.

Liverpool will not be afforded a shot at redemption having been in the Round of 16 this time around.

However, the final could yet feature an English team, with Manchester City well placed to reach the last four having in the first leg of their quarter-final tie.

Here is everything you need to know about the Champions League final 2023.

When is the Champions League final 2023?

The Champions League final 2023 will take place on Saturday, June 10 at 8pm BST.

The game will be the 31st Champions League final since the European Cup was rebranded as the Champions League back in 1992.

Real Madrid are the current Kings of Europe (Picture: Alex Livesey – Danehouse/Getty Images)

Where will the Champions League final be held?

The Champions League final will be held at the 75,000 capacity Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul.

The stadium hosted the iconic 2005 final, where Liverpool completed the ‘Miracle of Istanbul’ by coming back from 3-0 down at half time against to win their fifth European title.

The final was originally set to be played at , but due to the rescheduling of the 2020 final as a result of the pandemic, the venues for subsequent finals were put back by one year.

However, due to the Covid-19 situation in Turkey in 2021, Istanbul was stripped of the final and was instead awarded the 2023 showpiece.

Liverpool staged a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down to win the Champions League final in Istanbul 18 years ago (Picture: FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

How to watch the final on TV

The Champions League final will be shown live in the UK on .

The final has been shown live and free on BT Sport’s YouTube channel in previous years.

BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT have the rights to live radio broadcast of the Champions League in the UK.

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