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Barcelona, Liverpool eye comebacks; Bayern in focus-When and where to watch UCL matches?

Barcelona and Liverpool face crucial comeback battles as Bayern Munich and other top clubs fight for the remaining UCL quarter-final spots.

By NES Web Desk

Mar 18, 2026 22:56 IST

Real Madrid, Arsenal, PSG and Sporting CP have already secured their spots in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League. Now, some of Europe’s biggest clubs are set to battle it out on Wednesday for the remaining four places, promising a night of high-intensity football.

Liverpool face a tough challenge after losing to Galatasaray in the first leg. On Wednesday, Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai will look to lead a comeback at home. Meanwhile, Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by Premier League side Newcastle in the first leg. At Camp Nou, Raphinha and Pedri will aim to secure qualification for the last eight.

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Bayern Munich had dominated Atalanta with a 6-1 win in the first leg.

However, they face an unusual challenge heading into the return fixture, as all four senior goalkeepers are unavailable due to injury. The German giants are considering fielding 16-year-old academy goalkeeper Leonard Prescot, making this clash one to watch.

The Atletico Madrid vs Tottenham Hotspur tie also promises excitement. Atletico secured a 5-2 victory in the first leg, and all eyes will now be on whether Tottenham can overturn the three-goal deficit.

UEFA Champions League schedule

Wednesday, 11:15 PM (IST)

Barcelona vs Newcastle

Thursday, 1:30 AM (IST)

Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid

Liverpool vs Galatasaray

Bayern Munich vs Atalanta

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Where and when to watch

The UEFA Champions League matches will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Network. Indians can also stream on the SonyLIV app and website with a subscription.

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