How to watch Champions League Quarter-Finals: Free Streams & TV Channels

Luis Diaz of FC Bayern Munich scores his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg match between Real Madrid CF and FC Bayern München
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The Champions League quarter-finals are deliciously poised heading into this week's second legs, with Liverpool and Barcelona aiming to overturn 2-0 first-leg deficits against Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid respectively.

Some of these games are even free to view, so find out how you can watch them below.

You aren’t going to want to miss a minute of the action so here’s how to watch 2025/26 Champions League Quarter-Final live streams online from anywhere.

How to watch 2025/26 Champions League Quarter-Final for free

Virgin Media Play and RTE will be streaming UCL action for free to Irish residents.

Free streaming will also be available in Pakistan via Tapmad, TRT1/Tabii in Turkey, in Belgium through RTL Play and VTM Go and in Luxembourg via RTL2.

OUTSIDE your usual country at the moment? You'll need this ace VPN to unlock your usual free streams when abroad.

Champions League Quarter-Final fixtures & free streams

Tuesday (April 14):
Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona (8pm) - Virgin Media Play
Liverpool vs PSG (8pm)

Wednesday (April 15):
Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid (8pm) - RTÉ Player
Arsenal vs Sporting (8pm) - Virgin Media Play

Watch Champions League Quarter-Finals from anywhere in the world

Away from home at the moment and blocked from watching the Champions League on your usual subscription?

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How to watch Champions League Quarter-Finals live streams in the US

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Paramount+ is the go-to for US soccer fans wanting to watch the 2025/26 Champions League Quarter-Finals.

You need only the Essential plan for live soccer – and you can get Paramount Plus for free when you take out the Walmart Plus 30-day trial for $1.

You will also be able to watch the EFL Championship, Europa League and Conference League on the platform.

Outside of the US? Use a VPN to watch Paramount Plus from abroad while you're away from home.

How to watch Champions League Quarter-Final live streams in the UK

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In the UK, TNT Sports and Amazon Prime are the go-to streaming services, with TNT showing three of the four quarter-finals.

You can add TNT Sports to your EE, BT or Sky broadband deal for £16 per month. Or for on-the-move streaming, fans can pay from £25.99/month for HBO Max, which includes TNT Sports.

Amazon Prime costs £8.99 per month or £95 per year, but new customers can get a 30-day free trial before committing. Students or people aged 18‑22 pay £4.49/month or £47.49/year.

Traveling away from the UK right now? Use a VPN to watch Discovery+ or Amazon Prime from abroad while you're away from home.

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Can I watch Champions League games on my mobile?

Of course, most broadcasters have streaming services that you can access through mobile apps or via your phone's browser.

You can also stay up-to-date with all 2025/26 Champions League key moments on the official social media channels on X/Twitter (@ChampionsLeague), Instagram (@ChampionsLeague), TikTok (@ChampionsLeague) and UEFA's YouTube (@UEFA).

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Adrian is a freelance journalist and copywriter based in the UK. He’s written about sport for a vast range of publications including World Soccer Magazine, Newsweek, Yahoo, FourFourTwo and Red Bull. Although he has covered everything from the NBA Finals and French Open, to the London Olympics and Formula 1 in Abu Dhabi, his great passion remains football – a sport he could write and talk about all day long.

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