How to watch UEFA Champions League 2026-27 live in the U.S.
CBS will remain the exclusive English-language U.S. broadcaster of the UEFA Champions League through the 2029-30 campaign, with Paramount+ carrying every match live from the league phase through to the final.
The biggest selected fixtures will also be shown on CBS’s free-to-air network or CBS Sports Network, giving viewers television options beyond the streaming service. Local CBS affiliates will carry some matches.
Quick facts
- CBS holds exclusive English-language Champions League rights in the United States until 2029-30.
- Paramount+ streams every live game in the competition.
- CBS and CBS Sports Network will televise selected high-profile fixtures.
- Spanish-language coverage is split between TelevisaUnivision, ViX, TUDN and DAZN.
- DAZN has exclusive U.S. Spanish rights to stream 38 Champions League matches per season.
Spanish-speaking viewers can find leading matches on Univision, UniMás and TUDN, while ViX provides broader digital coverage. DAZN has also added a dedicated Spanish-language package of 38 games per season in the U.S.
CBS Sports Golazo remains available as a free 24-hour stream. The channel carries selected live matches alongside build-up and reaction programming.
Its Champions League Today show is presented by Kate Scott, with Micah Richards, Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher among the regular studio analysts. Previous-match replays and further Champions League programming are also available through Paramount+.
Fans seeking a short-term way into the coverage can use a 30-day Walmart+ trial, which includes Paramount+ Essential. Streaming platforms including Fubo and DirecTV also offer introductory trials with access to local CBS stations, although subscriptions must be cancelled before trial periods end to avoid standard charges.
What happens next: viewers will need Paramount+ for guaranteed access to every Champions League match, while CBS, CBSSN and the Spanish-language networks will confirm their individual televised selections as each round approaches.
