Villarreal will face Manchester City on Tuesday, October 21, at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League clash. Fans in the United States can catch the match live on Paramount Plus, which holds exclusive broadcast rights for the tournament this season.
Manchester City enters the matchup seeking to break a disappointing streak of five consecutive away defeats in the Champions League. However, they come off a solid performance in domestic play, with Erling Haaland scoring twice to secure a 2-0 victory over their Premier League rivals. On the other hand, Villarreal has shown promising form in La Liga, currently sitting third in the standings under the guidance of head coach Marcelino Garcia Torral. The team’s attacking 4-4-2 system has garnered attention, although they have yet to secure a win in the Champions League this season, suffering an early loss to Tottenham and drawing with Juventus.
The match will take place at Villarreal’s Estadio de la Ceramica, with kickoff set for 9 p.m. local time (CEST), or 8 p.m. BST in the UK. Fans can also find details on how to stream the game without cable through various platforms. Paramount Plus provides an innovative multiview option, allowing viewers to watch multiple matches simultaneously while selecting their preferred audio.
For those unable to watch due to blackout restrictions, a VPN can be a useful tool, enabling fans to access the game by virtually changing their location. It’s important to ensure that any VPN used is set up correctly to avoid potential service interruptions.
In the UK, fans can tune in via TNT Sports, which is broadcasting most Champions League matches this season. Subscribers can access the service through various platforms, including Sky Q, while those in Canada can get access via DAZN, and Australian viewers can tune in through Stan Sport.
As these two teams prepare for their showdown, the anticipation is building, and fans around the world will be eager to see if Manchester City can reclaim their European glory while Villarreal aims to upset the odds.