PSV will take on Arsenal in the eighth final of the Champions League. For the third year in a row, the English top club is the opponent of the Eindhoven team in the champions ball. The matches will be played at the beginning of March. PSV starts with a home game.
PSV reached the eighth final of the Champions League on Wednesday evening by beating Juventus. With that, the Eindhoven team joined the best sixteen teams in Europe. So there is a reunion with Arsenal.
In the past two seasons, the English club was already the opponent of PSV. In the 22-23 season the two teams were together in the group in the Europa League. A year later, Arsenal was also a group mate in the Champions League.
In 2007, PSV also found the English in the eighth final of the champions ball. Then PSV continued sensational after a striking header from defender Alex.
Carnival dinsdag
PSV will first play a home game against the English top club on 4 or 5 March. A home game on March 4 seems unlikely because it is the last day of carnival on Tuesday. A week later on 11 or 12 March, the return in London awaits.