Champions League: Domestic football season has already started in Europe in full flow. After all this it’s, time for Football most prestigious club competition, Yes Champions League for which everyone is waiting. Majority of clubs are already confirmed. The second leg playoff is left which will complete the qualifying round. With this, all the 32 teams will be confirmed. It’s now time for Champions League group stage draw to know who plays who in the group stages of Champions League football.
When is the Draw.?
Date: 30 August 2018
Time: 9:30 pm [IST]
Venue: Monaco, France
According to Indian Standard Time, the draw will begin at 9:30 pm on 30 August 2018. It will be held in Monaco, France.
Where To Watch.?
Sony Pictures Network has the rights to broadcast UEFA Champions League in India. So, it is expected any of the Sony Ten Channel may broadcast it live.
Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 2 HD. For online streaming, you can also switch to SonyLiv Platform [expected]
Anyhow UEFA will be broadcasting it live in India on its official website uefa.com
UEFA awards
The following award winners will also be announced during the draw ceremony:
UEFA Men’s Player of the Year
UEFA Women’s Player of the Year
UEFA Champions League awards
Goalkeeper of the 2016/17 season
Defender of the 2016/17 season
Midfielder of the 2016/17 season
Forward of the 2016/17 season
Champions League 2018-19 Fixtures:
- Matchday 1: 19/20 September
- Matchday 2: 3/4 October
- Matchday 3: 24/25 October
- Matchday 4: 7/8 November
- Matchday 5: 28/29 November
- Matchday 6: 12/13 December
- Last 16 draw: 7 December
- Round of 16 [1st leg]: 13/14 and 21/21 February 2019
- Round of 16 [2nd leg]: 5/7 and 13/14 March 2019
- Quarter Final draw: 15 March 2019
- Quarter Final [1st leg]: 10/11 April 2019
- Quarter Final [2nd leg]: 17/18 April 2019
- Semi-Final draw: 19 April 2019
- Semi-Final [1st leg]: 1/2 May 2019
- Semi-Final [2nd leg]: 7/8 May 2019
- Final: 2 June 2019
The above dates are according to IST.
All this will be followed by Europe League draw.