Champions League draw: new format to reveal 2024-25 fixtures – live
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The Uefa chief executive, Aleksander Ceferin, is here to give out some gongs for his all-time best Champions League players. First up, his pick for the top goalkeeper: Gigi Buffon! Hard to argue with that choice, although he’s never actually won the Champions League.
Thanks, Michael and hello, everyone. How we feelin’ tonight?! The big bash is under way in Monaco, with an opera singer on stage in glittering attire to perform the entire Champions League anthem, in front of a montage of European Cup-winning moments.
