Dates for 2005/6?

[killiegradge]

I am sure I saw on the UEFA site dates for all of next seasons matches.Could anyone confirm the dates?

[savicevic]

Next season’s Champions League commences for the Italian sides on August 9 and 10 and then 23 and 24, with the preliminary third round. The draw for the group stages takes place on August 25 and the top sides in Europe begin their journey to Paris starting on September 13 and 14 followed by the next group games on September 27 and 28. The fixture list continues on October 18 and 19, November 1 and 2, 22 and 23 and then December 6 and 7. The last 16 knock-out round will be on February 21 and 22 then March 7 and 8. The quarter-finals are on March 28 and 29, with the return on April 4 and 5. The semi-finals will be played on April 18 and 19 and then on 25 and 26 of the same month. The final in Paris will take place on May 17, 2006.

[savicevic]

UEFA European Football Calendar 2005/2006

June 24, 2005 draw for 1st and 2nd qualifying round Champions League
draw for 1st qualifying round of the UEFA Cup
July 12/13, 2005 1st qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg
July 14, 2005 1st qualifying round UEFA Cup, 1st leg
July 20, 2005 1st qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg
July 26/27, 2005 2nd qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg
July 28, 2005 1st qualifying round UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
July 29, 2005 draw for 3rd qualifying round Champions League
draw for 2nd qualifying round of the UEFA Cup
August 3, 2005 2nd qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg
August 9/10, 2005 3rd qualifying round Champions League, 1st leg
August 11, 2005 2nd qualifying round UEFA Cup, 1st leg
August 23/24, 2005 3rd qualifying round Champions League, 2nd leg
August 25, 2005 draw for Champions League group stage
August 25, 2005 2nd qualifying round UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
August 26, 2005 draw for 1st round UEFA Cup
September 13/14, 2005 1st match Champions League group stage
September 15, 2005 1st round UEFA Cup, 1st leg
September 27/28, 2005 2nd match Champions League group stage
September 29, 2005 1st round UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
October 4, 2005 draw for UEFA Cup group stage
October 18/19, 2005 3rd match Champions League group stage
October 20, 2005 1st matchday UEFA Cup group stage
November 1/2, 2005 4th match Champions League group stage
November 3, 2005 2nd matchday UEFA Cup group stage
November 22/23, 2005 5th match Champions League group stage
November 24, 2005 3rd matchday UEFA Cup group stage
November 30/December 1, 2005 4th matchday UEFA Cup group stage
December 6/7, 2005 6th match Champions League group stage
December 14/15, 2005 5th matchday UEFA Cup group stage
December 16, 2005 draw for 2nd round Champions League
draw for 3rd and 4th round UEFA Cup
February 15/16, 2006 3rd round UEFA Cup, 1st leg
February 21/22, 2006 2nd round Champions League, 1st leg
February 23, 2006 3rd round UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
March 7/8, 2006 2nd round Champions League, 2nd leg
March 9, 2006 4th round UEFA Cup, 1st leg
March 15/16, 2006 4th round UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
March 17, 2006 draw for quarter-finals and semi-finals Champions League
draw for quarter-finals and semi-finals UEFA Cup
March 28/29, 2006 Quarter Finals Champions League, 1st leg
March 30, 2006 Quarter Finals UEFA Cup, 1st leg
April 4/5, 2006 Quarter Finals Champions League, 2nd leg
April 6, 2006 Quarter Finals UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
April 18/19, 2006 Semi Finals Champions League, 1st leg
April 20, 2006 Semi Finals UEFA Cup, 1st leg
April 25/26, 2006 Semi Finals Champions League, 2nd leg
April 27, 2006 Semi Finals UEFA Cup, 2nd leg
May 10, 2006 Final UEFA Cup (Eindhoven)
May 17, 2006 Final Champions League (Paris)