Bilbao will host the finals of the Women’s 2024 Champions League and the 2025 Men’s Europa League

The stadium of San Mamés It will be the venue of the 2024 Women’s Champions League and 2025 Europa League finals (It is a competition that is currently held only with men’s teams). The UEFA Executive Committee has decided this Friday, as compensation to Bilbao, after losing the Biscayan capital its status as host of Euro 2020.

Following the withdrawal of the organizing rights of Euro 2020 from two of the original host cities, the UEFA Executive Committee has approved a conciliation agreement, which includes the holding of future club competition finals, recognizing the efforts and the economic investment made by both in the preparation of the tournament.

In this way, Bilbao will celebrate the final of the Women’s Champions League in 2024 and the final of the Europa League in 2025, while Dublin will celebrate the final of the Europa League in 2024.

In this context, and following the transfer of the 2021 Men’s Champions League final from Istanbul to Porto, “it has been decided to award the 2023 Men’s Champions League final to the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul”, UEFA has pointed out. The 2022 men’s final will be played in Saint Petersburg.

In addition, the European club season kick-off event, which includes the draws for the group stage of the Champions League, Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League, will take place in Istanbul at the end of August, both for the 2021/22 season as well as 2022/23.

On the other hand, Munich, which was to host the final in 2023, will host in 2025 and Wembley Stadium, in London, remains as home to the 2024.