How and Where to Watch Champions League in USA: TV Schedule, Live Streaming Links
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| How and Where to Watch Champions League in USA: TV Schedule, Live Streaming Links |
The UEFA Champions League is the most exciting and prestigious yearly club competition in the entire world. The 2020-21 Champions League, greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, is finally in the knockout stage. The 2020-21 Champions League final will conclude the tournament on May 29 in Istanbul's Ataturk Olympic Stadium.
Here's everything you need to know about the Champions League, including dates, times, TV channels in USA, Links of Live Streams:
Guide to watch Champions League games in USA
- TV channels: CBS, CBS Sports Network
- Live stream: Paramount+, fuboTV (7-day free trial)
- Spanish language: TUDN, Galavision
Where and How to Watch UEFA Champions League on US TV
In the United States, CBS Sports have the exclusive English-language rights to broadcast the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup until the end of the 2023/24 season. In total, it’ll be more than four full seasons of coverage.
Gone are the days of FOX Sports and TNT/Bleacher Report having the rights.
All UEFA Champions League matches will air live across Univision’s platforms this season, including more than 80 on linear networks Univision, UniMás, TUDN and Galavisión. (The 2018-2019 UEFA Champions League on the Univision networks was most-watched edition in the competition’s history on U.S. television, regardless of language, reaching nearly 22.2 million).
Links of Live Streams, where and how to watch UEFA Champions League in USA
For the Champions League, every single game will be streamed exclusively through the streaming service Paramount+, which offers a 7-day free trial and is $6/month after that. Read our Paramount+ FAQ for more info. Very few games will air on TV via CBS and/or CBS Sports Network.
Group Stage coverage of the tournament typically begins in September each year.
An alternative is to consider watching Champions League games on Univision where many of the games will be shown on television in Spanish, which are streamed via fuboTV, which will run until the end of the 2023/24 season.
How to Listen to the Champions League
Starting this season, UEFA is broadcasting two matches per day live with audio only via a service called UEFA Matchday Live. It’s being streamed live on the UEFA Champions website and the UEFA Champions App.
The broadcasts feature a host, who will take the broadcast from the featured match to one of the other matches when a goal happens.
Also, select UEFA Champions League matches will also air across the country on the TUDN Radio network and the TUDN Radio channel on SiriusXM.
Finally, many pubs/sports bars air live Champions League and Europa League matches throughout the season. Some European club websites even provide a list of supporter groups here in America, along with each specific city’s home pub (for example: here is a list of Arsenal supporters in the U.S. and also a map of where you can find bars that are Chelsea friendly).
Champions League TV Full Schedule 2021
Here is the full Champions League schedule for the rest of 2021, including start times and TV channels for games broadcast in the United States.
Champions League Round of 16, second leg
The second leg of the Round of 16 will air on CBS Sports Network and Paramount+; matches will also be broadcast on TUDN and Galavision.
Let Watch with the Round of 16: Only two matches from each of the first and second legs will be available to watch on cable (CBS Sports Network). Those games that appear on CBSSN can also be streamed on fuboTV, which is offering a seven-day free trial. For the second leg, Paramount+ (a rebrand of CBS All Access) will stream the Champions League matches.
All second leg matches are also available on Spanish language networks, TUDN and Galavision, which can also be streamed on fuboTV.
The Champions League quarterfinals can only be streamed on Paramount+. The semifinal matches will air on CBSSN and stream on Paramount+.
The Champions League final will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+; fuboTV is also a streaming option for each of the semifinal and final matches.
Tuesday, March 9
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| Juventus vs. FC Porto | 3 p.m. | CBSSN, TUDN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
| Borussia Dortmund vs. Sevilla | 3 p.m. | Galavision | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Wednesday, March 10
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| Liverpool vs. RB Leipzig City | 3 p.m. | Galavision | Paramount+, fuboTV |
| PSG vs. Barcelona | 3 p.m. | TUDN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Tuesday, March 16
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Manchester City | 3 p.m. | TBD | Paramount+ |
| Atalanta vs. Real Madrid | 3 p.m. | TBD | Paramount+ |
Wednesday, March 17
| Match | Time (ET) | Streaming |
| Lazio vs. Bayern Munich | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| Atletico Madrid vs. Chelsea | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
Champions League Round of 16, first leg results
Tuesday, Feb. 16
| Match |
| Barcelona 1, PSG 4 |
| RB Leipzig 0, Liverpool 2 |
Wednesday, Feb. 17
| Match |
| Juventus 1, FC Porto 2 |
| Sevilla vs. Borussia Dortmund |
Tuesday, Feb. 23
| Match |
| Atletico Madrid 0, Chelsea 1 |
| Lazio 1, Bayern Munich 4 |
Wednesday, Feb. 24
| Match |
| Borussia Monchengladbach 0, Manchester City 2 |
| Atalanta 0, Real Madrid 1 |
Champions League quarterfinals, first leg
The entire quarterfinal round — first and second legs — will only be available on Paramount+.
Tuesday, April 6
| Match | Time (ET) | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
Wednesday, April 7
| Match | Time (ET) | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
Champions League quarterfinals, second leg
Tuesday, April 13
| Match | Time (ET) | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
Wednesday, April 14
| Match | Time (ET) | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | Paramount+ |
Champions League semifinals, first leg
Each of the semifinal games will air concurrently on CBS Sports Network and Paramount+. Another option is fuboTV.
Tuesday, April 27
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | CBSSN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Wednesday, April 28
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | CBSSN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Champions League semifinals, second leg
Tuesday, May 4
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | CBSSN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Wednesday, May 5
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | CBSSN | Paramount+, fuboTV |
Champions League Final
The Champions League final will air simultaneously on CBS and Paramount+, though fuboTV is also an option.
Saturday, May 29
| Match | Time (ET) | TV channel | Streaming |
| TBD vs. TBD | 3 p.m. | CBS | Paramount+, fuboTV (7-day free trial) |
| The UEFA Champions League pits the top teams from around the continent against each other until there is only one club standing in May. Powerhouse teams such as Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Liverpool and Real Madrid regularly feature in the mammoth tournament. To illustrate how popular the final it, the 2014/15’s Champions League final was viewed by an estimated 180 million viewers from over 200 countries worldwide compared to the Super Bowl, which generates a worldwide audience of 160 million. |
Where and How to Watch UEFA Europa League on US TV
In a seismic shift in how consumers are offered UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches in the United States, very few of the games will be featured on U.S. English-language television (it’ll be on Paramount+). The paid-streaming service Paramount+, only $5.99 per month, will stream every UEFA Champions League and Europa League game throughout the entire season.
CBS Sports Network will televise select UEFA Champions League games throughout the season. Univision broadcasts the Spanish-language coverage of the tournament on US television.
Beginning with the conclusion of the 2019/20 season of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, CBS Sports will broadcast the competitions on U.S. television and streaming.
On the Spanish-language side, Univision will continue to broadcast the UEFA tournaments.
Competition: Champions League
Genre: Sports
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