European Cups: "Matches behind closed doors until further notice" (UEFA)

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"In light of the current situation, the UEFA executive committee felt it prudent to conclude that UEFA matches should take place behind closed doors until further notice," announced the European body on 09/07/2020, on the eve of the 2019-20 quarterfinal and semi-final draws for the Champions League and Europa League (in Nyon, Switzerland, Friday 10/07/2020 at 12 noon CET for the Champions League and 13:00 for the Europa League).

• 2019-20 Champions League: quarterfinals, semi-finals and final in the form of a final knockout tournament featuring the eight clubs at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica and at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon (POR), from 12 to 23/08/2020 (UEFA decision on 17/06/2020).

• Europa League 2019-20: quarterfinals, semi-finals and final in the form of a final eight knockout tournament in Germany, in Cologne, Duisburg, Düsseldorf and Gelsenkirchen, from 10 to 21/08/2020.

• 2019-20 Women's Champions League: all remaining matches in the form of a final eight knockout final tournament in Spain, at the Estadio San Mamés in Bilbao and at the Anoeta stadium in…

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