Russia has been stripped of this season’s Champions League final following the country’s invasion of Ukraine with the match now set to be played in Paris.
St Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena had been awarded this season’s final but Russia’s assault on Ukraine, which continued into a second day on Friday, has forced Uefa to take action.
European football’s governing body held an extraordinary meeting on Friday to discuss alternative locations for the May 28 final as the crisis in Ukraine escalated and voted to move the match to the Stade de France.
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