Budapest will host the men’s Champions League final in 2026, while the 2027 final could return to Milan if the San Siro stadium is renovated in the meantime, UEFA decided on Wednesday. The next two hosts of the meeting were already known: London to see Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid clash on June 1, then Munich on May 31, 2025 for the first edition of the new C1 formula.
Meeting in Dublin a few hours before the Europa League final (Bayer Leverkusen-Atalanta Bergamo), the UEFA executive committee postponed its final decision for 2027 until September 24, while waiting for the Italian federation to “submit information on San Siro stadium renovation plans.
Furthermore, he respectively awarded the 2026 and 2027 Europa League finals to Istanbul and Frankfurt, and those of the Conference League to Leipzig and Istanbul. For women, Oslo will host the 2026 Champions League final, while that of 2027 remains on hold. Germany will have already hosted the finals of European competitions in 2026 and 2027 “and the candidacy of Stuttgart cannot therefore be accepted,” explained UEFA.