Where to watch Newcastle vs. Barcelona live stream, TV channel, start time for Champions League match

Newcastle welcome Barcelona to St James' Park for the first leg of a mouthwatering Champions League Round of 16 tie.

Eddie Howe's side have endured a mixed season, which took another downturn with their weekend defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup, but marched into the Champions League knockout stage with a resounding playoff win over Qarabag.

Barca are trying to win a first Euopean title in 11 years and are sitting pretty domestically, four points above Real Madrid at the top of La Liga.

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

Newcastle vs. Barcelona live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this Champions League match in the U.S.:

TV channel: —
Live stream: Paramount+

This game is available to stream live via Paramount+.

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 Newcastle vs. Barcelona kick off?

This Champions League clash takes place at the St James' Park in Newcastle, UK and kicks off on Tuesday, March 10 at 8 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across the U.S.:

Champions League fixture schedule this week

Tuesday, March 10

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

Wednesday, March 11

• Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal (1:45 p.m. ET)
• Paris Saint-Germain vs. Chelsea (4 p.m. ET)
• Bodo/Glimt vs. Sporting CP (4 p.m. ET)
• Real Madrid vs. Manchester City (4 p.m. ET)