UEFA Champions League quarter-finals

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The UEFA Champions League quarter-finals are the last-eight knockout stage of Europe's premier club football competition, featuring some of the strongest teams on the continent competing for a place in the semi-finals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football competition stage
knockout stage
alsoKnownAs last eight
associatedCompetition UEFA Champions League
surface form: UEFA Champions League final

UEFA Champions League semi-finals draw
ballType official UEFA Champions League match ball
broadcastScope international television
commercialRights centralised by UEFA
competitionLevel club football
competitionType men's club competition
continent Europe
disciplinaryRules UEFA disciplinary regulations apply
drawLocation UEFA training center at Colovray
surface form: UEFA headquarters in Nyon
drawMethod open draw without seeding
teams from same association can be drawn together
eligibility clubs qualified from round of 16
existsSince European Cup 1955–56
surface form: 1955–56 European Cup season
features some of the strongest clubs in Europe
followsStage UEFA Champions League quarter-finals self-linksurface differs
surface form: UEFA Champions League round of 16
format two-legged knockout ties
governingBodyHeadquarters Nyon
surface form: Nyon, Switzerland
historicalFormatChange away goals rule abolished from 2021–22 season
homeAndAwayLegs yes
importance major step towards UEFA Champions League title
introducedInCompetition European Cup
surface form: European Cup era
legCountPerTie 2
loserOutcome eliminated from competition
matchCountPerSeason 8 matches in main format
mediaCoverage extensive across Europe and worldwide
numberOfTeams 8
organisedBy UEFA
partOf UEFA Champions League
precededByStage UEFA Champions League group stage
precedesStage UEFA Champions League semi-finals
prizeMoney higher than earlier rounds
purpose determine semi-finalists
regulationAuthority UEFA Club Competitions Committee
seasonFrequency annual
sponsorship UEFA Champions League global sponsors apply
sport association football
squadRules UEFA Champions League player registration rules apply
tieResolution aggregate score
extra time if aggregate is level
penalty shoot-out if still level after extra time
typicalScheduling April
March
usesVAR yes
winnerAdvancesTo UEFA Champions League semi-finals

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The Invincibles continentalResult UEFA Champions League quarter-finals
subject surface form: The Invincibles (Arsenal 2003–04)
Estádio da Luz hostedEvent UEFA Champions League quarter-finals
this entity surface form: UEFA Champions League knockout matches
VfL Wolfsburg reachedStage UEFA Champions League quarter-finals
this entity surface form: UEFA Champions League 2015–16 quarter-finals
UEFA Champions League quarter-finals followsStage UEFA Champions League quarter-finals self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UEFA Champions League round of 16