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The UEFA Champions League is the world's premier club football competition, contested by the top clubs from across Europe. In the US, Champions League matches stream on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network. CBS holds the US broadcast rights, with most matches available to Paramount+ subscribers and selected matches on CBS broadcast television.
Paramount+ is the primary US streaming home for the Champions League, with every match available to subscribers. Select matches air on CBS broadcast television and CBS Sports Network. fuboTV and YouTube TV carry CBS Sports Network for live TV options.
Yes. CBS holds the US broadcast rights to the UEFA Champions League through their streaming service Paramount+. Most group stage and knockout matches are exclusively on Paramount+, with selected high-profile matches on CBS Sports or CBS broadcast.
UEFA Champions League group stage matches typically kick off at 3:00 PM ET on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Knockout rounds may have additional matches. The exact schedule varies each week.
The Champions League expanded to a league phase format in 2024-25, with 36 clubs each playing 8 games. This is followed by knockout rounds (Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, and the Final), totaling 189 matches per season.
The UEFA Champions League Final is typically held in late May or early June at a pre-selected stadium across Europe. The final airs on CBS Sports and Paramount+ in the United States.