Serie A champion Napoli will travel to the Etihad Stadium on Thursday for its opening UEFA Champions League clash against Manchester City, bringing several familiar faces for fans of English football.
Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching Champions League games as they happen, wherever you are in the world, and how to use a VPN if it's not available where you are.
Currently top of the Italian top flight with three wins from three, Napoli's line-up for today's game is set to include former City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, while Man United alumni Scott McTominay and Rasmus Højlund are also in line to start.
They come up against a City team that has had an inconsistent start to the season, but will hope to be back on track following Sunday's comfortable 3-0 win in the Manchester derby.
Manchester City takes on Napoli at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 18. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. BST local time in the UK, making it a 9 p.m. CEST start in Europe, a 3 p.m. ET or 12 p.m. PT kickoff in the US, and a 5 a.m. AEST start in Australia on Friday.
Should Man City star Erling Haaland score today, the Norwegian star would set a new record for the fewest appearances to hit 50 Champions League goals, with today's game set to mark his 48th appearance in the competition. Michael Regan/Getty Images
Livestream Man City vs. Napoli in the US without cable
American soccer fans can stream this game, along with every match of this season's tournament, via Paramount Plus, which has exclusive live English-language broadcast rights in the US for the UEFA Champions League.
This season introduces a multiview option that lets fans watch up to four matches simultaneously and choose their preferred in-game audio.
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