Image Source : PHOTO BY MICHAEL REGAN/GETTY IMAGESJordan Henderson of Liverpool lifts the Champions League Trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on June 01, 2019 in Madrid, Spain.
Russia was stripped of hosting the Champions League final by UEFA on Friday with St. Petersburg replaced by Paris, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Friday.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity ahead of an announcement by the UEFA executive committee after a private meeting.
The final is set to be held in the 80,000-seat Stade de France.
