What channel is Bayern Munich v Chelsea Champions League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time
Check out how to watch Bayern Munich v Chelsea in the Champions League, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.
Chelsea's unbeaten record in 2025/26 will be tested on Wednesday evening as they travel to face Bayern Munich in their Champions League opener.
Enzo Maresca's side sit fifth in the Premier League after taking two wins and two draws from their first four games.
The Blues won the Conference League and the Club World Cup in the Italian's first season at the helm – and now return to Europe's premier club competition with a tough trip to the Allianz Arena.
Harry Kane and co. have made a fast start to their Bundesliga title defence, scoring 14 times as they've strung together three consecutive wins.
The travelling Chelsea fans will have happy memories from the Allianz Arena, where they won the Champions League in 2011/12, but their last meeting with Bayern ended in a 7-1 aggregate defeat.
RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Bayern Munich v Chelsea on TV and online.
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When is Bayern Munich v Chelsea?
Bayern Munich v Chelsea will take place on Wednesday 16th September 2025.
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Bayern Munich v Chelsea kick-off time
Bayern Munich v Chelsea will kick off at 8pm.
What TV channel is Bayern Munich v Chelsea on?
The game will be shown live on TNT Sports 2 from 7pm.
There are multiple ways to get TNT Sports. If you already have BT Broadband, you can add TNT Sports to your existing contract from just £18 per month. You can add the ‘Big Sport’ package for £40 per month which includes all TNT Sports and 11 Sky Sports channels via a NOW pass.
You can also access TNT Sports via discovery+ and stream directly to your smart TV.
How to live stream Bayern Munich v Chelsea online
You can watch the match on TNT Sports via discovery+ Premium monthly pass without signing up to a contract.
Regular subscribers can also stream matches on a variety of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets via the discovery+ app.
discovery+ is the new streaming home of TNT Sports, showing events including live Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Premiership Rugby, UFC, Boxing and MotoGP. Learn more here: discoveryplus.com
Listen to Bayern Munich v Chelsea on radio
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT 2.
talkSPORT 2 is available on DAB radio and like the BBC, you can tune in via most TV packages. You can also listen to talkSPORT 2 online via the website or app.
BBC Radio 5 Live is available on DAB radio, MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz and 990 kHz, or you can tune into the station via most TV packages. You can also listen to Radio 5 Live online via the BBC website or BBC Sounds app.
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Bayern Munich v Chelsea odds
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