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Champions League semi-final, 1st leg

By Chris Dinsdale

April 30, 2019 - May 1, 2019 - Champions League Semi-final first leg matches, including match-ups between Tottenham Hotspur and Ajax at the newly opened Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, and Barcelona against Liverpool at Camp Nou. The second leg for these matches takes place on May 6/7.

The UEFA Champions League is contested by the highest ranked teams of the strongest UEFA national associations. It is the top club competition in European football and one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world.

The Champions League final is the most watched annual sporting event worldwide. The final of the 2012-13 tournament had the highest TV ratings to date, drawing 360 million television viewers. It was played at Wembley Stadium in London, England, where Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund in the first all-German Champions League final.

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PUBLISHED: 26/04/2019; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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