Real Madrid vs Arsenal: how to watch the UCL second leg on TV, stream it online in the U.S.
All the television and streaming info you need if you want to watch Real Madrid host Arsenal in the second leg of the 2024/25 Champions League quarter-finals.
Champions League holders Real Madrid are tasked with overturning a three-goal deficit against Arsenal, after Declan Rice’s free-kick heroics led the Gunners to a comprehensive win in last week’s quarter-final first leg.
When is Real Madrid and Arsenal’s UCL second leg?
In the return leg of the 2024/25 Champions League quarter-finals, Madrid host Arsenal at the Estadio Bernabéu on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
Kick-off in the Spanish capital is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. local time. In the U.S., that translates into a 3:00 p.m. ET/12 noon PT start.
How can I watch Real Madrid vs Arsenal in the U.S.?
Viewers in the U.S. will be able to watch Madrid vs Arsenal on Paramount+, TUDN USA, Univisión and ViX.
You can stream TUDN and Univisión on the online platform fubo, which offers new users a free trial.
Rice ripsnorters leave Real reeling
At the Emirates Stadium last Tuesday, Rice scored two stunning set-piece strikes midway through the second half, as Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 first-leg win over the 15-time European champions.
According to the soccer stats specialists Opta, the England midfielder is the first player in Champions League history to find the net with multiple direct free-kicks in a single knockout-stage game.
Mikel Merino added Arsenal’s third goal in North London, sweeping a low shot into the net from Miles Lewis-Skelly’s 75th-minute layoff.
How many times has a three-goal lead been overturned?
Per the Opta Analyst, 47 Champions League knockout ties have seen a team take a three-goal advantage into the second leg - and only four of those leads have been overturned.
Who will the winners face in the UCL semi-finals?
Real Madrid or Arsenal will take on Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals, after the Frenchmen eliminated Aston Villa in the quarter-finals on Tuesday.
If Arsenal complete the job at the Bernabéu, this season’s Champions League last four will be the first without Madrid since the 2019/20 season, when Los Merengues were beaten by Manchester City in the round of 16.
What’s more, victory for Arsenal would bring the Gunners their first appearance in the Champions League semi-finals since 2009.
Who is the referee for Real Madrid vs Arsenal? Who is the VAR?
Match referee François Letexier will lead an all-French team of officials at the Bernabéu. Letexier’s assistants will be Cyril Mugnier and Mehdi Rahmouni, and the fourth official will be Stéphanie Frappart.
The video assistant referee (VAR) will be Jérôme Brisard, and the assistant VAR will be Bastien Dechepy.
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