How to watch Real Madrid vs Man City: Free streams & TV Info

Jude Bellingham tackles Rayan Cherki during Manchester City's last meeting against Real Madrid back in December (Image credit: Getty Images)

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Watch Real Madrid vs Manchester City today as this huge last 16 first leg promises potential fireworks, with all the details on live streaming and TV coverage right here in this guide.

Real Madrid vs Man City key information

• Date: Wednesday 11 March 2026

• Kick-off time: 8:00pm GMT / 4:00pm ET

• Venue: Bernabéu, Madrid

• Free Streaming: RTE Player (IRE)

• TV & Streaming: TNT Sports/Discovery+ (UK), Paramount+ (USA), Stan Sport (Australia)

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Goals from Nico O'Reilly and Erling Haaland meant City earned a 2-1 win in the last head-to-head, but there has been change galore at the Bernabeu since then.

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How to watch Real Madrid vs Man City in the UK

Real Madrid vs Man City will be shown live in the UK on TNT Sports 1, with kick-off in Spain set for 20:00 GMT on Wednesday.

Watch Real Madrid vs Man City in the US

Real Madrid vs Man City will be available for streaming in the United States on Paramount+, courtesy of the official Champions League broadcaster, CBS.

How to watch Real Madrid vs Man City in Australia

Football fans in Australia can watch Real Madrid vs Man City live through Stan Sport.

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FourFourTwo's prediction

Real Madrid 2-2 Man City

FourFourTwo says a 2-2 draw in a back-and-forth first leg, with Haaland scoring the second for the Cityzens.

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