How to Watch UEL Quarter Finals 2026
All four Europa League quarter-final ties are played across two weeks. First legs on Thursday 9 April, second legs on Wednesday/Thursday 16-17 April. Here is every TV channel, streaming service and kickoff time you need.
Where to Watch — By Country
| Country | TV Channel | Streaming | Free? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | TNT Sports | discovery+ | Subscription |
| 🇬🇧 UK (Highlights) | BBC iPlayer | BBC Sport app | Free |
| 🇺🇸 United States | CBS Sports Golazo | Paramount+ | Subscription |
| 🇺🇸 USA (Spanish) | Univision | ViX | Freemium |
| 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland | Virgin Media Sport | Virgin Media Player | Subscription |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland (selected) | RTÉ Two | RTÉ Player | Free |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Stan Sport | Stan Sport | Subscription |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | RTL+ | DAZN | Subscription |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | DAZN | DAZN | Subscription |
Kickoff Times by Timezone
All times are for first-leg matches (Thursday 9 April). Second legs on Wed/Thu 16-17 April at the same kickoff time.
Quarter-Final Match Guide
Porto are Europa League specialists with multiple titles to their name. Nottingham Forest have been one of England's biggest stories — watching them reach a European quarter-final is the stuff of dreams for their supporters. Two legs promise drama at both the Dragão and the City Ground.
Match page →Aston Villa arrive in Bologna as favourites but Italian sides in European knockout football are never to be underestimated. Villa Park in the second leg could be a cauldron if Bologna keep it tight in the first leg.
Match page →An evenly matched tie between two clubs with genuine European pedigree. Braga's fortress stadium is a tough venue while Real Betis will back themselves at the Benito Villamarín in the return.
Match page →Freiburg are a well-organised Bundesliga outfit making the most of their European adventure. Celta Vigo are lively opponents who play attractive football and will pose a real threat in both legs.
Match page →Latest Europa League News
Nottingham Forest need not despair. I sat with the Tottenham fans at Anfield and Richarlison's goal should fool no one - it was a joyless pit of frustration and naked fury at how hollow Igor Tudor and his team are
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