Real Madrid is preparing to kick off its campaign in the 2026/2027 UEFA Champions League season when it faces Inter Milan next Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
The Real Madrid vs. Inter Milan match is part of the first matchday of the Champions League league phase, in an anticipated clash between the two teams.
The European Football Association (UEFA) recently announced the refereeing team that will officiate the Real Madrid vs. Inter Milan match.
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UEFA indicated that the Real Madrid vs. Inter Milan match will be officiated by an English refereeing team, led by veteran Michael Oliver, assisted by Stuart Burt and James Mainward.
Michael Oliver is 41 years old and is considered one of the most prominent referees in Europe in recent years, having officiated in many major competitions.
Real Madrid aims to start its Champions League campaign this season with a strong performance and a victory against Inter Milan, following its 1-0 defeat to Real Betis in the Spanish league last Friday.
Referee for the Real Madrid vs. Inter Milan match in the Champions League
Referee: Michael Oliver (England).
First Assistant Referee: Stuart Burt (England).
Second Assistant Referee: James Mainward (England).
Fourth Official: Sam Barrott (England).
Video Assistant Referee (VAR): Andrew Dallas (Scotland).
Assistant Video Assistant Referee (AVAR): Michael Salisbury (England).
