Champions League Showdown: Quarterfinals Preview, Live Stream Guide & Key Stats
Complete guide to the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals: fixtures, team news, lineups, stats, and where to watch worldwide.
The Ultimate Champions League Quarterfinals Preview
The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League reaches its business end with four tantalizing quarterfinal matches this week. Heavyweights collide as football's elite compete for a coveted semifinal spot.
🔥 Marquee Matchups
Arsenal vs Real Madrid (Tue, Apr 8) Emirates Stadium, London
- Historic matchup: Madrid seek first-ever win against Arsenal
- Key absences: Arsenal missing Gabriel Jesus & Havertz; Madrid without Tchouaméni
- Star power: Ødegaard vs former club; Mbappé's Madrid UCL debut
Bayern Munich vs Inter Milan (Tue, Apr 8) Allianz Arena, Munich
- Formidable streaks: Bayern's 22-match unbeaten home record vs Inter's 8 clean sheets
- Injury crisis: Musiala & Neuer out for Bayern; Inter missing Dumfries
Barcelona vs Dortmund (Wed, Apr 9) Estadi Municipal de Montilivi
- Hansi Flick's perfect record: 6 wins in 6 against Dortmund
- Emerging talents: Watch for Yamal (Barca) vs Adeyemi (Dortmund)
PSG vs Aston Villa (Wed, Apr 9) Parc des Princes
- History makers: Villa's first UCL quarterfinal since 1982
- David vs Goliath: PL side faces newly-crowned French champions
📺 How To Watch Globally
| Region | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| UK | TNT Sports, Discovery+ |
| USA | Paramount+ |
| India | SonyLiv |
| Australia | Stan Sport |
| Worldwide | UEFA.tv (highlights) |
🔢 Notable Stats
- Real Madrid: 51% win rate vs English clubs in UCL since 2017
- Harry Kane: 38 goals this season - chasing Lewandowski's UCL record
- Villa attempting first UCL away win in France (0W-2D-3L)
⭐ Players to Watch
- Vinícius Junior (Real Madrid): 7 UCL goal contributions this campaign
- Lautaro Martínez (Inter): Serie A's top scorer faces Bayern defense
- Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa): Rising star in Villa's fairytale run
📰 Latest Updates
- Thomas Müller confirms Bayern Munich departure after 25 years
- PSG clinch Ligue 1 title with record six games remaining
- Bukayo Saka speaks on Ballon d'Or ambitions amid contract talks
Follow all matches live with ESPN's minute-by-minute commentary and analysis featuring:
- Real-time lineups and formations
- Touch-by-touch player stats
- Expert tactical breakdowns
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