BAKU: Azerbaijan’s Baku Olympic Stadium is under consideration to host the UEFA Champions League final in 2027. The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is evaluating Baku among other contenders. The stadium’s bid is supported by an official application from the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA).

According to Azeri-Press news agency, the UEFA Executive Committee is scheduled to make a decision on the host city for the 2027 final by May 2025. Baku’s candidacy is part of a competitive selection process that also includes Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano Stadium as a potential venue. The decision will be closely watched by football fans and stakeholders, given the prestige associated with hosting one of the sport’s most significant events.