Schedules, dates and links to see the semifinals of the Champions League

The Champions League is coming to an end and at the same time it is leading us to the most exciting part. Of the 32 teams that started the tournament in the group stage, only we have four left, of which the finalists will emerge who will travel to Istanbul, Turkey, host of this year’s final, on June 10and the only thing we have guaranteed so far is that we will have an Italian team.

Manchester City, Milan, Inter Milan and reigning champions Real Madrid They are the teams that are fighting for the two tickets to the final, after leaving behind giants like Bayern Munich and Napoli, which until a few weeks ago practiced one of the best styles of play in Europe, if not the best. .

Rules of the semifinals of the Champions League

For this instance, it should be remembered that matches are played an hour beforebecause Mexico did not enter the summer time change this year and we must also remember that the visitor’s goal does not apply as a tie-breaker.

In case of global tie, we will have extra timessomething that we have not seen in this edition of the Champions League.

Manchester City vs Real Madrid

Real Madrid followed a similar path to reach the final of the last tournament. In the Quarterfinals they played and eliminated Chelsea, just like it happened this year, and in the semifinals he faced Manchester City, with whom he meets again.

In 2022, City were the favourites, and in 2023 too. But Real Madrid ended up qualifying for the final and let no one rule it out for this year, although for this edition, City has Erling Haaland, the person who came up precisely for this momentand now it’s time to put the ‘Robot’ to the test.

This series paints to be even more attractive than the final itself, and the best of all is that we will have two chapters, the first at the Santiago Bernabéuhe Tuesday, May 9, at 1:00 p.m.Central Mexico time. The second chapter will be for Wednesday May 17in the field of Manchester City.

Inter Milan vs Milan

The Madonnina derby graces the Champions League for the third time in history. Here we tell you the origin of the name of the Madonnina derby.

Inter Milan and Milan have already played two previous knockout series, and The first time was in the semifinals of 2003 and as it was a duty, as the series was tied on aggregate 1-1. In the first leg there were no goals and in the return it was signed in a tie with a goal for each side, which benefited the Milan, which happened because at that time the tiebreaker criteria were away goals.

The second time was in the Quarterfinals and Milan won 2-0 in the first leg and then 3-0 in the second leg. Summarizing, in four games Inter has only scored one goal against Milan and in two series he has been left with the desire. Is the third time will be the charm?

San Siro will be the venue for this series, as it is the home of both teams, although in the first leg the team administratively local will be Milan, on Wednesday May 10, while Inter will be in the return, Tuesday May 16. By the way, Inter was local in the return games of the aforementioned antecedents.

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