Champions League return date revealed

According to European football governing body UEFA, Champions League will return on August 7

In a statement on Wednesday, the remaining last-16 ties played before the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final set to take place in Portugal.

The competition was suspended when four outstanding round-of-sixteen fixtures were set to be played with the ties being that of Real Madrid v Manchester City, Juventus v Lyon, Napoli v Barcelona and Chelsea v Bayern Munich.

It is not yet clear whether these matches will take place at their original venues or at neutral stadia. The quarter-finals onwards will be played as a straight knock-out tournament in Portugal, moving the final from its original venue of Istanbul.