Champions League Round of 16: Match Schedule, Live Streaming, and Key Storylines

The excitement of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 continues this week with the remaining first-leg matchups. As teams vie for supremacy on the European stage, here’s everything you need to know to stay tuned in:

How to Watch: Catch every moment of Champions League action, along with pre-game and post-game analysis, live on Paramount+. CBS will also feature pre-game coverage and broadcast one match per day during the round of 16. Plus, CBS Sports Network will air the post-game show.

Round of 16 TV Schedule: (All times Eastern)

Tuesday, February 20:

• 1:00 p.m.: CBS Sports Golazo Matchday (CBS Sports Golazo Network)
• 2:00 p.m.: UEFA Champions League Today Pre-Match (CBS, Paramount+)
• 3:00 p.m.: Inter vs. Atletico Madrid (CBS, Paramount+)
• 3:00 p.m.: PSV vs. Borussia Dortmund (Paramount+)
• 5:00 p.m.: UEFA Champions League Today Post-Match (CBS Sports Network, Paramount+)
• 8:00 p.m.: The Champions Club (CBS Sports Golazo Network)
• 9:00 p.m.: Scoreline (CBS Sports Golazo Network)
• 10:15 p.m.: Kickin’ It: Jesse Marsch (CBS Sports Golazo Network)

Wednesday, February 21:

• 1:00 p.m.: CBS Sports Golazo Matchday (CBS Sports Golazo Network)
• 2:00 p.m.: UEFA Champions League Today Pre-Match (CBS, Paramount+)
• 3:00 p.m.: Napoli vs. Barcelona (CBS, Paramount+)
• 3:00 p.m.: Porto vs. Arsenal (Paramount+)
• 5:00 p.m.: UEFA Champions League Today Post-Match (CBS Sports Network, Paramount+)
• 8:00 p.m.: The Champions Club (CBS Sports Golazo Network)
• 9:00 p.m.: Scoreline (CBS Sports Golazo Network)

(Additional matches on March 5, March 6, March 12, and March 13)

Key Storylines for the Round of 16:

• Out-of-Form Champions: Napoli vs. Barcelona presents a clash between two former champions, albeit both struggling to find their best form. With Barcelona navigating through Xavi’s farewell tour amidst defensive concerns, and Napoli facing a rollercoaster season under Walter Mazzarri, this match promises intrigue and unpredictability.
• Arsenal’s Statement Opportunity: After a seven-year hiatus from the Champions League, Arsenal returns with a chance to assert their resurgence. Facing Porto, Arsenal aims to prove themselves as contenders among Europe’s elite, leveraging the strong form of players like Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard to make a significant impact.

As the drama unfolds in the round of 16, expect thrilling matchups and compelling narratives to captivate football fans worldwide.