Bayern face Arsenal as Champions League action continues on October 21

Nine matches in the third round of the Champions League league phase take place on Wednesday, October 21. The programme includes Bayern against Arsenal, Real Madrid against Leipzig and Como against Manchester United.

Como versus Manchester United and Lille versus Galatasaray kick off at 19:45 Moscow time.

The remaining seven games begin at 22:00 Moscow time: Aston Villa versus Viking, Club Brugge versus Lens, Bayern versus Arsenal, Inter versus Shakhtar Donetsk, Real Madrid versus Leipzig, Real Betis versus Feyenoord and Sporting CP versus LASK.

In Russia, coverage is available on Okko, which is listed among the tournament’s official broadcast partners. A subscription may be required.

The 2026/27 league phase features 36 clubs, each playing eight matches. The top eight qualify directly for the round of 16, while teams finishing ninth to 24th enter the knockout play-offs. The league phase ends on January 27, 2027.