Linfield to face champions of San Marino in Champions League preliminary semi-final

Linfield will play the champions of San Marino in their Champions League preliminary round semi-final on August 8.
Linfield were declared Irish Premiership champions after the season was cut short due to the Covid-19 outbreak.Linfield were declared Irish Premiership champions after the season was cut short due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Linfield were declared Irish Premiership champions after the season was cut short due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

The Irish Premiership champions can expect to face Tre Fiori, who were declared champions of the 2019-20 Sammarinese league after it was cut short due to the covid-19 pandemic.

The winners of the semi-final will meet either the champions of Kosovo or Andorra three days later for a place in the first qualifying round, with all preliminary round matches being held at neutral venues.

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