Cardiff to host 2017 Champions League final

“Welsh football is certainly on the up and we look forward to working closely with UEFA and all of our stakeholders over the next two years to deliver two memorable finals.”

The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff will host the Champions League final in 2017, UEFA has confirmed.

The executive committee of European football’s governing body convened in Prague for a meeting which touched upon on a variety of subjects, including the appointment of club competition final venues in two years’ time.