{"id":29822,"date":"2026-05-05T21:11:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=29822"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:11:46","slug":"when-is-2026-champions-league-final-date-as-arsenal-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=29822","title":{"rendered":"When is 2026 Champions League final? Date as Arsenal advances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\">\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">2026 World Cup roster predictions for Team USA<\/p>\n<p>We are just months away from the start of the 2026 World Cup. USA TODAY Sports&#8217; Seth Vertelney shares his USMNT roster predictions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League has its first finalist.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal reached the showpiece by defeating Atl\u00e9tico Madrid, 1-0, on Tuesday, May 5, sealing a 2-1 aggregate win in their semifinal tie.<\/p>\n<p>Bukayo Saka put home a rebound just before halftime for the game&#8217;s only goal at the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have reached only their second Champions League final and first since 2006, when they fell to Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal has never been crowned European champion. The Gunners did not come close to reaching the final of the European Cup, the precursor to the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side will face either Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in the final as it looks to clinch its first Champions League title.<\/p>\n<p>With the Gunners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/soccer\/epl\/2026\/05\/04\/premier-league-standings-table-arsenal-man-city-everton\/89934959007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">now in control of their Premier League destiny<\/a>, the double is very much in reach for the north London outfit.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what to know about this year&#8217;s final:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">When is Champions League final?<\/h2>\n<p>The 2026 final is scheduled for <strong>Saturday, May 30 at 12 p.m. ET<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Where is Champions League final?<\/h2>\n<p>The 2026 UEFA Champions League final is being played at the <strong>Pusk\u00e1s Ar\u00e9na in Budapest, Hungary<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Champions League schedule 2026<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Bayern Munich vs. PSG<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First leg: PSG 5, Bayern 4 in Paris<\/li>\n<li>Second leg: May 6 in Munich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Arsenal vs. Atletico Madrid<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First leg: Atl\u00e9tico Madrid 1, Arsenal 1 in Madrid<\/li>\n<li>Second leg: Arsenal 1, Atl\u00e9tico Madrid 0 in London<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Champions League bracket 2026<\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Knockout playoffs<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PSG defeats Monaco 5-4 on aggregate<\/li>\n<li>Galatasaray def. Juventus 7-5 (AET)<\/li>\n<li>Real Madrid def. Benfica 3-1<\/li>\n<li>Atalanta def. Borussia Dortmund 4-3<\/li>\n<li>Newcastle United def. Qarabag 9-3<\/li>\n<li>Atletico Madrid def. Club Brugge 7-4<\/li>\n<li>Bodo\/Glimt def. Inter Milan 5-2<\/li>\n<li>Bayer Leverkusen def. Olympiacos 2-0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Round of 16<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PSG def. Chelsea 8-2 on aggregate<\/li>\n<li>Liverpool def. Galatasaray 4-1<\/li>\n<li>Real Madrid def. Manchester City 5-1<\/li>\n<li>Bayern Munich def. Atalanta 10-2<\/li>\n<li>Barcelona def. Newcastle 8-3<\/li>\n<li>Atletico Madrid def. Tottenham 7-5<\/li>\n<li>Sporting CP def. Bodo\/Glimt 5-3 (AET)<\/li>\n<li>Arsenal def. Bayer Leverkusen 3-1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Quarterfinals<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PSG def. Liverpool 4-0 on aggregate<\/li>\n<li>Bayern Munich def. Real Madrid 6-4<\/li>\n<li>Atletico Madrid def. Barcelona 3-2<\/li>\n<li>Arsenal def. Sporting CP 1-0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Buy World Cup tickets<\/h2>\n<p><strong>United States<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mexico<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/soccer\/ucl\/2026\/05\/05\/when-is-2026-champions-league-final-date-arsenal\/89947935007\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 World Cup roster predictions for Team USA We are just months away from the start of the 2026 World Cup. USA TODAY Sports&#8217; Seth Vertelney shares his USMNT roster predictions. The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League has its first finalist. Arsenal reached the showpiece by defeating Atl\u00e9tico Madrid, 1-0, on Tuesday, May 5, sealing a &#8230; <a title=\"When is 2026 Champions League final? 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