UEFA: Portuguese Artur Dias set to referee Real Madrid vs. Man City game

UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations, and the governing body of football in Europe has appointed the Portuguese official Artur Soares Dias to be the referee for the game between Real Madrid and between Manchester City next Tuesday at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals. The two European giants Real Madrid host Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday. Real Madrid and Manchester City match was entrusted to the 43-year-old Portuguese referee, Artur Diaz, who managed 3 matches in the Champions League during the current season 222-2023. The Portuguese referee Dias also took charge of Liverpool, Ajax, Copenhagen, and Manchester City during the group stage, in addition to Frankfurt's meeting with Napoleon, Italy, in the first leg of the round of 16. Real Madrid, the defending champions, qualified for the semi-finals at the expense of Chelsea 4-0 in the aggregate of the first and second matches, while Manchester City arrived, overcoming Bayern Munich, with a score of 4-1 in the aggregate of the two matches.