Killers to headline final
The Killers will be the musical headliners at the men’s UEFA Champions League final in May at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna — the club announced the band for the showpiece match. (europafm.com)
The Kick Off Show is scheduled for Saturday, 30 May 2026, with the Champions League final itself set to kick off at 18:00 CET. (uefa.com) Puskás Aréna opened on 15 November 2019, has a seating capacity of roughly 67,000 and will host Hungary’s first-ever Champions League final. (uefa.com) Organisers say the pre-match spectacle is presented by Pepsi® in partnership with UC3 and was unveiled alongside a short film titled "The Race Begins" that stars Brandon Flowers and Sir David Beckham. (pepsico.com) Live Nation is producing the stadium-scale show, with James Massing, SVP of Special Operations, leading production and logistics for the broadcast event. (news.pollstar.com) The band featured in the launch film has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide and has confirmed an eighth studio album is in development. (uefa.com) UEFA says the Kick Off Show will be available to viewers via local broadcasters, on UEFA.com and on the official UEFA YouTube channel. (uefa.com)
