The 2019 UEFA Super Cup will be played at Beşiktaş Stadium in Istanbul on Wednesday 14 August as the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League winners go head to head again.The match will be the first in this competition played in Turkey, though Istanbul has previously welcomed the UEFA Champions League final (2005, Atatürk Olympic Stadium) and UEFA Cup final (2009, Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium). The home of Beşiktaş opened on 11 April 2016. Istanbul follows in the footsteps of Prague (2013), Cardiff (2014), Tbilisi (2015), Trondheim (2016), Skopje (2017) and Tallinn (2018) as cities to stage the UEFA Super Cup since the fixture
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Super Cup facts: Real Madrid v Atlético
The UEFA Super Cup will have an unusually local feel in 2018 as European champions Real Madrid take on city rivals Atlético Madrid in Tallinn in the first one-city meeting in the competition's history.• Real Madrid became the first club to claim three successive UEFA Champions League titles in 2017/18, and the first team to twice win the European Cup three years in a row. They are now attempting to add to that with another slice of history, by becoming the first side to win three successive UEFA Super Cups. A victory in the Estonian capital would also equal the competition record of five titles held jointly
UEFA Super Cup tickets have been allocated
The 2018 UEFA Super Cup ticket ballot has been conducted – log in to the ticket portal now to check if you have been successful. The game takes place at Lilleküla Stadium in Tallinn, Estonia, on 15 August.TICKET PORTAL The ticket application window opened on 5 June at 14:00CET (15:00 Estonian time) and closed on 26 June at 14:00CET.How the application process worked
UEFA Super Cup ticket application window closed
The application window has closed for tickets for the 2018 UEFA Super Cup at the Lilleküla Stadium in Tallinn, Estonia, on 15 August.TICKET PORTAL The ticket application window opened on 5 June at 14:00CET (15:00 Estonian time) and closes on 26 June at 14:00CET.How the application process works Lilleküla Stadium is staging the 2018 UEFA Super CupUEFA.com - News
All you need to know about the 2018 UEFA Super Cup
Who are the sides?The traditional curtain-raiser for the UEFA club competition season brings together UEFA Champions League holders Real Madrid and UEFA Europa League winners Atlético. It is the first time in 43 editions that both sides have come from the same city. When and where does it take place?
Bale, Larsson, Kluivert: the Champions League final super subs
2018 Gareth Bale (Real Madrid v Liverpool)Reports before the Kyiv final were that Bale, who had only started three UEFA Champions League games all season, would get the nod alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema in the Madrid attack. Instead Zinédine Zidane went with the same XI that had started the 2017 final, leaving the Wales forward once again on the bench.However, with the score at 1-1 just past the hour, Zidane gave Bale a go. Just 122 seconds later Bale was in the air scoring with an incredible overhead volley that many think eclipsed even the 2002 Madrid final winner claimed by his now-coach.
Patriots Free Agency: What’s Next For Malcolm Butler After Super Bowl Benching?
by Zack Cox on Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 10:42AM 1,318 Next up in our New England Patriots free agent profile series: cornerback Malcolm Butler. It’s time to accept that we may never hear the full story behind Butler’s Super Bowl LII benching, which still makes little sense more than two weeks later. After playing the most defensive snaps of any Patriots player during the regular season — more than 97 percent — Butler did not see the fie... NESN.com