Where to watch Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal live stream, TV channel, start time for Champions League first leg

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With their race to the Premier League title now in full flight, Arsenal change gears to European play where they get set to face Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

The Gunners are considered one of the top favorites for the UCL title this season, a title which would be legendary in club history as a first-ever European crown.

They have been matched with a Bayer Leverkusen side which sits sixth in the Bundesliga table currently, and finished 16th in the league phase table, having downed Greek giants Olympiacos in the knockout playoff round.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the weekly schedule.

Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this Champions League match in English in the United States:

TV channel: None
Live stream: Paramount+

This match will be streamed in English exclusively on Paramount+, the home for every single Champions League match of the entire season.

Paramount+ combines the best content from the worlds of sports, news and entertainment, including the NFL, UFC, March Madness, UEFA Champions League and more. You can stream live events as well as thousands of hours of shows and movies.

What time does Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal kick off?

This Champions League clash takes place at BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany and kicks off on Wednesday, March 11 at 6:45 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across the United States, keeping in mind that daylight savings time in the U.S. has already happened, while clocks in Europe have yet to switch over for another two weeks.

 DateKickoff time
Eastern TimeWed, Mar. 111:45 p.m.
Central TimeWed, Mar. 1112:45 p.m. 
Mountain TimeWed, Mar. 1111:45 a.m.
Pacific TimeWed, Mar. 1110:45 a.m.

Champions League fixture schedule this week

All times Eastern.

Tuesday, March 10

  • Galatasaray vs. Liverpool (1:45 p.m.)
  • Atalanta vs. Bayern Munich (4 p.m.)
  • Atletico Madrid vs. Tottenham (4 p.m.)
  • Newcastle vs. Barcelona (4 p.m.)

Wednesday, March 11

  • Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal (1:45 p.m.)
  • Bodo/Glimt vs. Sporting CP (4 p.m.)
  • PSG vs. Chelsea (4 p.m.)
  • Real Madrid vs. Man City (4 p.m.)
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