Liverpool's Champions League match against RB Leipzig will take place at the Puskas Arena in Budapest after a venue change. Daniel Radcliffe on his tense new prison-break thriller. NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Leipzig will play Liverpool in Budapest in the Champions League after Germany blocked almost all entry to the country from Britain to restrict the spread of new variants of the coronavirus. The first leg of the last-16 tie was played at Puskas Arena in the Hungarian capital, and it saw the Reds establish a 2-0 advantage. Liverpool’s Champions League first leg against RB Leipzig will take place in Budapest, UEFA has announced. February 7, 2021 16:17 0:43 min . The Reds touched down in Hungary around 7.15pm local time having trained at the AXA Training Centre earlier today. Puskás Aréna - Budapest. … Leipzig-Liverpool maçı Budapeşte'de. The second leg of that tie will, however, be held at Etihad Stadium in Manchester on March 16 as scheduled. German restrictions on U.K. travelers moved the home-leg of Leipzig's round-of-16 Champions' League fixture against Liverpool to the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary. REUTERS: Liverpool will return to Budapest to play RB Leipzig in the their Champions League last-16 second leg match due to COVID-19 travel … Liverpool will play the home leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against RB Leipzig at Puskas Arena in Budapest. Liverpool ‘likely’ to return to Budapest for RB Leipzig Champions League tie. LIVERPOOL ARE RETURNING to Budapest for the return leg of their Champions League last-16 clash with RB Leipzig. Leipzig vs Liverpool: as it … UEFA Şampiyonlar Ligi son 16 turundaki RB Leipzig - Liverpool maçına Budapeşte ev sahipliği yapacak. Liverpool and RB Leipzig's second-leg match of the Champions League last 16 will be held in Budapest due to coronavirus restrictions, the Hungary FA and UEFA have confirmed. How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK. The information contained in Goal (English) may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without the prior written authority of Goal (English), The Reds won the first leg 2-0 at Puskas Arena, and the second leg will now take place at the same stadium in the capital city of Hungary, 'I love Arsenal but they didn't deserve me', Kroos: I was called a Nazi on social media for Ozil criticism, Guardiola on bid to achieve PL first since Ferguson retired, 'It should be forbidden!' The second leg will take place on Wednesday, 10 March. The Reds and their … Read about our approach to external linking. Leipzig-Liverpool UEFA Champions League 2020/21 . Inside it looks a little bit like Atletico Madrid’s stadium, which felt good to us to be honest! Leipzig’s home game in the first leg was also played in the empty stadium in Budapest on Feb. 16 because of travel restrictions between England and Germany. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. The tie, on February 16, has had to be switched to a … RB Leipzig's Champions League round-of-16 first leg clash with Liverpool on Feb. 16 will be played in the Hungarian capital of Budapest. UEFA officially sanctioned RB Leipzig's move of a home Champions League fixture to the Puskas Arena in Budapest on Sunday. Liverpool have the edge in their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie against Leipzig thanks to second-half strikes from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané. Liverpool will play the home leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against RB Leipzig at Puskas Arena in Budapest. Liverpool's Champions League last-16 first leg against RB Leipzig will be played in Budapest, Hungary, after they were banned from travelling to Germany. Almanya'daki corona virüs düzenlemelerinden ötürü Red Bull Arena'da oynanamayacak zorlu mücadeleye Budapeşte'deki Puskas Stadyumu ev sahipliği yapacak. By Peter Vice. Instead of holding the games in Germany and England, the two sides will play both matches in Budapest due to coronavirus restrictions on travel. Liverpool will contest their Champions League second-leg match against RB Leipzig at the Puskas Arena, according to the Hungary FA. The fixture has been moved to the Hungarian capital because of Covid-19 restrictions. We don’t take things like this for granted. The European football authority said in a statement on Thursday morning: "UEFA is able to officially confirm that the Champions League round of 16 second leg match between Liverpool and RB Leipzig will now be played at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. The Reds hold a 2-0 lead against the German side from the first leg, which was played at the same venue on 16 February. Liverpool won 2-0. Liverpool FC. The Reds club have been barred from entering Germany for … Leipzig’s round of 16 first leg will be at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, still on Feb. 16. SUBSCRIBE. Hoffenheim and Gladbach still need to secure alternate venues for their upcoming European club cup fixtures. The date of the match (March 10, 2021) and the kick-off time (9pm CET) will remain the same. Liverpool face RB Leipzig in Budapest. Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. UEFA Şampiyonlar Ligi'ndeki Leipzig-Liverpool karşılaşmasını Macaristan'ın başkenti Budapeşte'de oynatma kararı aldı. The fixture had to be moved after Germany imposed travel restrictions on entry for arrivals from areas affected by COVID-19 mutations until at least February 17 – a day after the game was due to be played in Leipzig. Coronavirus restrictions … SUBSCRIBED. Liverpool and RB Leipzig are reportedly set to return to Budapest for the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.. Liverpool won 2-0. The stadium is also set to host the Europa League last-16 second leg between Molde and Granada on March 18. The very same regulations would apply to the German squad if they were to travel to England to play Jürgen Klopp's Reds in the scheduled return-leg on March 10th. "Even if we’d lost the game, the stadium was still great!”, Klopp pays respects to Alisson after father's death, Klopp names Liverpool's most consistent player, Copyright © 2021 Goal (English) All rights reserved. Talks are reportedly underway to hold Liverpool's UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg tie at RB Leipzig in Budapest. Budapest will stage the first leg of the Champions League last-16 tie between RB Leipzig and Liverpool, UEFA has confirmed. (Getty Images) Liverpool are playing RB Leipzig in the Champions League last 16. After the first leg, the Liverpool boss was asked about Budapest and the Puskas Arena. He replied: "Thank you for asking! The second leg of Liverpool’s Champions League last-16 tie with RB Leipzig has been moved from Anfield to Budapest, Uefa has confirmed. UEFA confirmed the game was moved to Puskás Aréna in Budapest, which is already hosting another rearranged Champions League first-leg game between Leipzig and Liverpool … Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. 2020/21, Round of 16, 1st leg. Liverpool's Champions League last-16 second leg against RB Leipzig has been switched from Anfield to the Puskas Arena in Budapest, UEFA has announced.More Football News Liverpool arrived in Budapest on Monday evening ahead of their Champions League last-16, first-leg clash with RB Leipzig. - PSG left fuming as academy Bundesliga exodus set to continue, 'We were very, very close' - How Arsenal missed out on Sancho, Pulisic and Bellingham, Klopp risks adding to Liverpool's problems with Salah substitution fallout, Haaland, Sancho and the cost of Dortmund failing to qualify for the Champions League. Liverpool will return to Budapest to play RB Leipzig in the their Champions League last-16 second leg match due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, European soccer's … Aside from the Liverpool-RB Leipzig tie, Manchester City’s Champions League last-16 away leg against Borussia Monchengladbach also took place at Puskas Arena.Â. Liverpool will return to Budapest to play RB Leipzig in the their Champions League round-of-16 second leg match due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, … Leipzig face Premier League champions Liverpool on Tuesday, February 16, but NOT in Germany. Liverpool and RB Leipzig's second-leg match of the Champions League last 16 will be held in Budapest due to coronavirus restrictions, the Hungary FA and UEFA have confirmed. You're signed out. The first leg was also held in the Hungarian capital, with Liverpool defeating the Bundesliga outfit 2-0 at the Puskas Arena on February 16. The German government denied Liverpool entry into the country for the first leg amid concerns over new strains of coronavirus, which are prevalent in the UK. Should Leipzig have travelled to England for the second leg, the German government informed the team last month that they would need to quarantine upon their return. Tottenham's Europa League last-32 first leg against Austrian side Wolfsberger also took place at Puskas Arena.Â. "The pitch was great, it’s a proper football stadium, and I’m pretty sure if it’s sold out in the future it will create some proper atmosphere. … Last updated on 4 March 20214 March 2021.From the section European Football. Liverpool’s second leg last-16 Champions League tie against RB Leipzig has been moved from Anfield, with Budapest the destination once more. Leipzig’s home game in the first leg was also played in the empty stadium in Budapest on Feb. 16 because of travel restrictions between England and Germany. The Reds took on Leipzig in Budapest … Liverpool to take on Leipzig in Budapest. The game will go ahead in Budapest because of … LIVERPOOL’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE first leg against RB Leipzig will take place in Budapest, UEFA has announced. In these times we did everything we could do to keep everybody as safe as possible, and I’m pretty sure it worked out. Check out the great selection streaming now on BBC iPlayer, The indie rock star opens up her record collection to share the music of her youth. Liverpool are likely to return to Budapest to play their Champions League round-of-16, second-leg tie with RB Leipzig barring a late change of heart … Brilliant, really brilliant. It’s a great stadium. The last-16 tie … Leipzig-Liverpool moves to Budapest, two German teams still seek venues. "UEFA would like to express its gratitude to Liverpool and RB Leipzig for their support and close cooperation, as well as the Hungarian Football Federation for their assistance and agreeing to stage the match.". The … Jurgen Klopp's men served as the away side in the first leg and will now be the home side as they face Leipzig in the second leg next Wednesday at the same stadium. Go behind the scenes of Liverpool's Champions League win over RB Leipzig with our Inside Budapest video. "Thank you very much Budapest for having us.