The European Football Champions League (UEFA Champions League) is one of the highest level club football competitions in the world, attracting the attention of hundreds of millions of viewers around the world every year. The 2017 Champions League finals will be held in the semi-finals on May 3 and May 4, and the final will be held on June 3. This final will be a showdown between Real Madrid and Juventus.
The Road of Real Madrid
Real Madrid is one of the most successful teams in the history of the Champions League, having won 11 Champions League trophies. In the UEFA Champions League in the 2016-2017 season, Real Madrid performed well in the group stage, winning 4 games and 2 draws, and passed all the way in the knockout rounds, eliminating Napoli, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid.
In the semi-finals, Real Madrid will face the former Champions League champion Atletico Madrid. This game will be a fierce showdown, as these two teams are also very competitive in the Spanish domestic league.
The Road of Juventus
Juventus is one of the most successful teams in the history of Italian football, having won two Champions League trophies. In the UEFA Champions League in the 2016-2017 season, Juventus won 4 games and drew 2 games in the group stage, and eliminated Porto, Barcelona and Monaco in the knockout rounds.
In the semi-finals, Juventus will face the French team Monaco. Juventus' defense is very good. They only conceded 3 goals throughout the season, which is also a record in the history of the Champions League. Therefore, they will be a very difficult opponent to beat.
Time and place of the Champions League final
The Champions League final will be held on June 3 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The stadium can accommodate 74,500 spectators and is one of the largest football stadiums in Europe.
How to watch the Champions League final
If you do not have the opportunity to watch the Champions League final in person, you can watch the game on TV or online. Here are some ways to watch the Champions League final:
Watch on TV: UEFA has signed broadcast deals with a number of TV stations, including ESPN, FoxSports, SkySports and more. You can watch the game on local TV.
Watching through the Internet: Many websites now provide services for watching the Champions League final online, including the UEFA official website, YouTube, LiveSoccerTV, etc. You can watch the game on your computer, mobile phone or tablet.