US EditionLjubljana's National Stadium Finally Fixes Its Infamous Turf
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Just over a week left and the current Slovenian football champions will officially start the new (European) season. Ljubljana's Olimpija will host the first match of the 1st qualifying round for the Champions League in Stožice on Tuesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. The return match in Almaty will be scheduled exactly a week later (July 15) at 8 p.m. local time.
Olimpia is eight days away from the first match of the Champions League qualifiers. On Wednesday at Kodeljevo, the generals face CSKA.
Ljubljana's national stadium finally fixes its infamous turf
After years of killjoy puddles, patchy grass, and international side-eye, the pitch at Ljubljana's Stožice Stadium has finally been given a desperately needed makeover. The €1.8 million revamp is now complete, much to the relief of players and fans. Things hit a low point in autumn 2023, when staff were spotted mopping up puddles with towels during a European match between local club Olimpija and France's Lille. The cringe-worthy scene made head…
The renovation of the grass surface of Ljubljana's Stožice football stadium has been completed, Mayor Zoran Janković confirmed at a press conference today. The surface is now being watered and prepared for Olimpija's first match in the Champions League qualifiers. Shakhtar Donetsk will also play European matches in Stožice, the European Football Association (Uefa) confirmed.
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