Champions League Round of 16 Draw: Live Streaming, When and Where to Watch UCL Draw on TV and Online?

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The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw is set to take place on Friday (February 27), as the final sixteen teams of the tournament lock horns for the ultimate glory.

The ceremony kicks off at 12:00 PM CET (Central European Time) which is 4:30 PM IST at the House of European Football. For the first time under the new format, this single draw will determine the bracket for the Round of 16, the Quarter-finals, and the Semi-finals all at once. Fans worldwide can stream the entire event live and for free on UEFA.com and the UEFA.tv app.

The 2025-26 UEFA Champions League round of 16 features 16 teams after the league phase and knockout play-offs. The top 8 from the league phase (seeded) advanced directly: Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona, Chelsea, Sporting CP, and Manchester City.

The other 8 qualified via play-offs: Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Newcastle United, Atlético Madrid, Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen, Galatasaray, and Bodø/Glimt.These 16 contenders, blending Premier League dominance (six English clubs), Spanish heavyweights, German power, and surprises like Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt-battle in two-legged ties starting March 2026.

UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Draw Live Streaming and Telecast

Check out the live stream and broadcast details-

India

For the Indian fanbase, the draw takes place during a perfect tea-time slot at 4:30 PM IST. You can catch every ball being drawn live on the SonyLIV app or tune in to the Sony Sports Network on your TV.

United Kingdom

Fans in the UK can watch the draw at 11:00 AM GMT. The official broadcast will be handled by TNT Sports and discovery+, with additional live updates available via the BBC and Amazon Prime's digital platforms.

USA

It's an early start for the Americas! In the USA, tune in at 6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT on Paramount+ or CBS Sports Network for English coverage. In Mexico, the draw airs at 5:00 AM CST via Max and TNT Sports.

Nigeria

Football fans in Nigeria can follow the action at 12:00 PM WAT. The primary broadcaster is SuperSport, available via DStv Now, ensuring the entire continent stays updated on the fate of their favorite stars.

Spain

Being the home of the current holders, Spain will be watching closely at 12:00 PM CET. Fans can watch on Movistar Plus+ or stream it for free via RTVE Play. Most of Europe follows this same noon-time schedule on their respective national sports channels.

MENA

In Saudi Arabia, the draw begins at 2:00 PM AST. The exclusive rights for the region belong to beIN Sports, which will provide comprehensive coverage across its sports channels and the beIN CONNECT app.

Australia

For the fans Down Under, it's a late-night affair. The draw will take place at 10:00 PM AEDT (Sydney/Melbourne time). You can stream it exclusively on Stan Sport.