TNS scheduled to face Sabah in Champions League qualifying round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:53 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The New Saints will meet Sabah of Azerbaijan in the first round of Champions League qualifying on July 7 or 8. This match follows their fifth consecutive Cymru Premier title win, marking their representation of Wales in the competition. Sabah, having secured their first Azerbaijan Premier League title last season, will host the first leg. The second leg is planned for a week later at Park Hall. Other Welsh teams, Connah's Quay, Caernarfon Town, and Penybont, await news on their Conference League qualifying opponents, with the draw due on June 16.
- •TNS faces Sabah in Champions League qualifying starting July 7 or 8.
- •TNS won the Cymru Premier title five times in a row.
- •Sabah won the Azerbaijan Premier League last season.
- •The second leg of the match will take place at Park Hall.
- •Draw for Conference League qualifying opponents is scheduled for June 16.
- 3:53 PMYahoo Sports — TNS to face Sabah as Welsh trio await Euro fate
"The New Saints will face Sabah of Azerbaijan in the first round of Champions League qualifying as Connah's Quay, Caernarfon Town and Penybont wait to discover their Conference League qualifying opponents.
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