Champions League Matchday 3: Let the Madness Begin!
Ah, the sweet aroma of Champions League football is in the air! Matchday 3 of the League Phase of the 2023-24 Champions League is kicking off between Tuesday, October 22, and Thursday, October 23, featuring a mouthwatering total of 18 games. If that doesn’t get your heart racing like Lee Evans on a sugar rush, I don’t know what will!
Today’s Show-stoppers
What’s cooking this Tuesday? Well, for starters, we’ve got the highly anticipated rematch of Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund — returning to the pitch like an ex who just can’t let go! Not to forget, there’s the epic clash of Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich. You remember those two, right? They’ve had more intense face-offs than a reality TV show reunion!
And then we’ve got the PSG vs. PSV encounter. It’s like a dinner party where the French invite the Dutch and things get a bit messy… but in a good way! Don’t even get me started on Leipzig vs. Liverpool; someone’s going to leave that game with a black eye and a bruised ego!
Prepare for the 2024-25 Format Shake-up!
Now, let’s talk about the future—because who doesn’t love a bit of uncertainty? The 2024-25 Champions League is shaking things up with 36 teams, ditching the old group format and tossing everyone into a giant soup pot, hoping to come out with a nice Round of 16 stew. You thought your last family reunion was chaotic? Try scheduling 36 teams without groups! They might as well just pick names out of a hat.
When and Where to Watch!
The first kick-off on this exciting whirlwind begins at 12:45 PM ET. But don’t worry! The matches are tailor-made for your viewing convenience. With two games at 10:45 PM CT Tuesday night and four more at 1:00 PM CT, you’ll have plenty of chances to sink into your sofa, clutching that remote like a life preserver.
- Tuesday, October 22 Matches:
- Monaco vs. Red Star — Enjoy this one live at 12:45 PM ET!
- Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund — Kick-off at 3 PM ET; brace yourselves!
- Arsenal vs. Shakhtar Donetsk — Another 3 PM ET match. Apologies to those who thought Nottingham was involved; they are out, thank goodness!
- Girona vs. Slavic Bratislava — The hearts of the fans beat as one at 3 PM ET.
- Sturm Graz vs. Sporting Lisbon — Who knew Sturm was such a popular name? Catch them at 3 PM ET!
- Wednesday, October 23 Matches:
- Brest vs. Bayer Leverkusen — Live at 12:45 PM ET. Grab your snacks, because this is bound to get… shall we say… passionate?
- Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich — Now this is the big one, folks! Tune in at 3 PM ET.
- Atlético de Madrid vs. Lille — Another 3 PM ET skirmish. I can already smell the tension!
- Young Boys vs. Inter Milan — 3 PM ET. Possible misunderstandings in the translation department.
- Salzburg vs. Dinamo Zagreb — Live at 3 PM ET! I’m getting a sugary feeling just thinking about it!
- Manchester City vs. Sparta Prague — Last but not least, another showdown at 3 PM ET! Buckle up!
So, mark your calendars, gather your mates, or even enjoy a solo binge. Whether you’re tuning in through UniMás, TUDN, ViX, or streaming online, just remember to keep your snacks close—because you’re not going to want to miss a single second of the beautiful game!
Final Thoughts
As the Champions League kicks into high gear, expect the unexpected. Think of it as a grand circus where entertaining highs and crushing lows come hand in hand. And who knows? We may just find ourselves falling in love with football all over again. Or, at the very least, bemoaning the inevitable heartbreak one more time!
Cheers to great games, unexpected outcomes, and a generous sprinkle of drama! May the teams play fair and the spectators have a ball!
Matchday 3 of the League Phase of the 2023-24 Champions League will be played between Tuesday, October 22 and until Thursday, October 23, with a total of 18 games.
The Real Madrid vs. matches stand out. Borussia Dortmund, reissue of the Final from the last edition. The duels of Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich, PSG vs. PSV and Leipzig vs. Liverpool.
The new competition format of the 2024-25 Champions League has 36 teams without groups, but in a general table to achieve a place in the Round of 16 with eight games with different rivals.
WHEN IS IT AND WHERE TO WATCH DAY 3 OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2024-25
The road to the 2024-25 Champions League Final in Munich will begin this week and everything was defined after the draw for the League Phase that had Cristiano Ronaldo as a luxury guest.
There are two games each day at 10:45 pm CT in Mexico (12:45 pm ET in the United States) and then four matches per day at 1:00 pm CT in Mexico (3:00 pm ET in the United States) in this first day. There will then be nine total games per day between Tuesday and Wednesday.
MATCHES TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
You can enjoy this match on the UniMás signal, TUDN, tudn.com, TUDN app and ViX starting at 12:45 pm ET, 11:45 am CT and 9:45 am PT in the United States.
- Monaco vs. Red Star
You can watch this game on the Zona TUDN signal on ViX at 12:45 pm ET, 11:45 am CT and 9:45 am PT in the United States.
- Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund
Follow this meeting live on UniMás, TUDN, tudn.com, TUDN app and ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
You can enjoy this match on the Zona TUDN signal on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Arsenal vs. Shakhtar Donetsk
You can watch this game on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
Follow this meeting on ViX starting at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
Enjoy this match thanks to ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Girona vs. Slavic Bratislava
This meeting will be live on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Sturm Graz vs. Sporting Lisbon
This game will be broadcast via the ViX signal at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
MATCHES WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
- Brest in s. Bayer Leverkusen
Follow this game live on UniMás, TUDN, tudn.com, TUDN app and ViX starting at 12:45 pm ET, 11:45 am CT and 9:45 am PT in the United States.
You can enjoy this match on Zona TUDN on ViX at 12:45 pm ET, 11:45 am CT and 9:45 am PT in the United States.
- Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich
You can see the best match of the day through UniMás, TUDN, tudn.com, TUDN app and ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Atlético de Madrid vs. Lille
This game will be broadcast via the TUDN ViX Zone signal at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Young Boys vs. Inter de Milán
Enjoy this match thanks to ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Salzburg vs. Dinamo Zagreb
This meeting will be live on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
This game will be broadcast via the ViX signal at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
- Manchester City vs. Sparta Praga
You can enjoy this match on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
This meeting will be live on ViX at 3 pm ET, 2 pm CT and 12 pm PT in the United States.
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