FC Barcelona have formally entered the race to host the 2029 UEFA Champions League final, teaming up with the Barcelona City Council and the Government of Catalonia to present a united candidacy centred on the renovated Spotify Camp Nou. The submission was confirmed today, marking a significant milestone in the club's wider ambition to restore the stadium's status among Europe's elite venues.
The announcement, shared by the clubs official X account , comes at a time when Barcelona remain firmly in the spotlight on the pitch as well, following recent domestic momentum reported by SoftFootball , including their continued La Liga push and preparations for upcoming fixtures such as the Copa del Rey clash with Albacete .
The bid is currently in a preliminary evaluation phase, with initial documentation already submitted to UEFA for assessment. Final approval will depend on UEFA's certification process and confirmation that Spotify Camp Nou meets all hosting requirements.