Dua Lipa will perform at the UEFA Champions League final opening ceremony, presented by Pepsi.The multi-platinum-selling artist, 22, will take to the stage on the NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium pitch in the build-up to the biggest game in European club football. The final, kicking off at 21:45 local time, will be contested by Real Madrid and Liverpool. Dua Lipa, who was born in London, is the youngest ever female solo artist to reach a billion YouTube views and is the most-streamed female artist in the world on Spotify. She will perform hits from her self-titled debut album, which has gone platinum
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Liverpool repel Roma fightback to make final
Liverpool survived a Roma onslaught in the Stadio Olimpico to reach an eighth European Cup final after a tie that equalled the record for the most goals in a two-legged UEFA Champions League contest. Trailing 5-2 after the game on Merseyside, Roma's hopes of mounting another remarkable comeback suffered a knock within nine minutes as Radja Nainggolan's pass was cut out by Roberto Firmino, and the Brazilian slid through for Sadio Mané to shoot past Alisson Becker.
All you need to know about the Champions League final
Who is in the final?The biggest game in club football will this season be contested by holders Real Madrid and either Roma or Liverpool. Madrid booked their place with a nervy 4-3 aggregate victory against Bayern on Tuesday, with Liverpool taking a 5-2 advantage into the second leg of their semi-final tie in the Italian capital on Wednesday. When does it take place?The match will be held on Saturday 26 May, kicking off at 20:45CET (21:45 local time). This is the ninth successive season that the final has taken place at the weekend.Where is it being played?
Madrid hold off Bayern to reach final again
Real Madrid have reached a third successive UEFA Champions League final thanks to Karim Benzema's double in a thrilling semi-final second leg against Bayern München. The tone was set for a remarkably open contest within the first three minutes, Thomas Müller's right-wing cross only half-blocked by Sergio Ramos and breaking kindly off Corentin Tolisso for Joshua Kimmich – who also struck in the first leg – to slot in.
Europa League final ticket resale window
A selection of UEFA Europa League final tickets will be available for resale from 14:00CET on Tuesday 17 April.RESALE PORTAL Tickets that have been placed on the resale portal will only be released at 14:00CET on Tuesday, with the queue starting at 13:45CET. They will be resold on a first-come, first-served basis. The final is being staged at Stade de Lyon on Wednesday 16 May, kicking off at 20:45 local time (CET).We cannot say how many tickets will be available but they will be sold at face value. There will be no additional or delivery fees as tickets will be
Ofenbach to perform at UEFA Europa League final
French DJ duo Ofenbach will give a special performance during the opening ceremony of this year's UEFA Europa League final at the Stade de Lyon on 16 May.Dorian Lo and César de Rummel, who make up the French electro act Ofenbach, are the brains behind the hit singles Be Mine and Katchi, which between them have racked up hundreds of millions of stream views online. The duo, who released their latest single Party at the end of March, will be helping to build up the pre-match atmosphere at the final.They will be taking the stage in their home country, at
Tuukka Rask, Bruins Preparing For Final Two Games Of Regular Season
The Boston Bruins lost a tough game to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. B’s goalie Tuukka Rask played well, but the Bruins fell just short to a Panthers team trying desperately to claim the final wild card spot. But now, Boston is faced with two more games before their regular season is over, and their attention is turned to competing well as they head into the postseason. For Billy Jaffe’s take on Rask and the Bruins, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com