when are the champions league semi finals played
2017–18 UEFA Champions League knockout phase The draw for the semi-finals was held on 13 April 2018, 13:00 CEST.[31]
2018–19 UEFA Champions League The draw for the semi-finals will be held on 19 April 2019.[25] The first legs will be played on 30 April and 1 May, and the second legs will be played on 7 and 8 May 2019.
UEFA European Championship awards The Golden Boot award goes to the top goalscorer of each edition of the UEFA European Championship.
2017–18 Premier League Chelsea are the defending champions, while Newcastle United, Brighton & Hove Albion and Huddersfield Town have entered as the promoted teams from the 2016–17 EFL Championship.
AP Poll The football poll is released Sundays at 2pm Eastern time during the football season, unless ranked teams have not finished their games.
UEFA Champions League In its present format, the UEFA Champions League begins in late June with four knockout qualifying rounds and a play-off round. The 6 surviving teams enter the group stage, joining 26 teams qualified in advance. The 32 teams are drawn into eight groups of four teams and play each other in a double round-robin system. The eight group winners and eight runners-up proceed to the knockout phase that culminates with the final match in May.[5] The winner of the UEFA Champions League qualifies for the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup.[6][7]