Manchester City Women travel to FC Bayern Munich for a UEFA Women’s Champions League League Phase match on Tuesday 22 September 2026. Kick-off is confirmed for 17:45 UK time. Manchester City’s official site lists Disney+ as the UK broadcaster and provides a country-by-country listing of where the match will be shown worldwide.
- Kick-off: 17:45 BST on Tuesday 22 September 2026.
- UK broadcast: Disney+ (Manchester City’s official confirmation).
- Club published a global country-by-country listing on 20 September 2026; check local broadcaster sites for final confirmation.
Confirmed timing and primary UK broadcast
The fixture is scheduled to kick off at 17:45 BST on Tuesday 22 September 2026. Manchester City’s official website states that viewers in Great Britain will be able to watch the match live on Disney+.
Global TV and streaming list (as published by Manchester City)
Manchester City published a detailed, country-by-country rundown of broadcast partners for this fixture. The club notes the listing was correct as of Sunday 20 September 2026. Highlights from that listing include:
- Disney+ Premium is listed as the broadcaster in many European countries, including Great Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and others.
- In several markets Disney+ appears alongside local or regional sports channels — for example Argentina (ESPN2 Argentina and Disney+ Premium Argentina) and parts of the Caribbean (Disney+ Premium Caribbean).
- beIN Sports and beIN Sports Connect are listed across numerous Middle Eastern, North African and some Asian territories (for example, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and others).
- ESPN-branded channels appear in select Latin American markets (for instance, ESPN Colombia is paired with Disney+ in some South American listings; ESPN2 appears in specific countries).
- Australia is listed as Disney+; some Asian markets show local partners alongside Disney+ (for example, Hong Kong lists Now Player and beIN Sports 1 alongside Disney+ Premium Hong Kong).
“For fans residing in the UK, every moment of our European match will be available to watch live on Disney+.”
How to use the club's listing and what to check before kick-off
Manchester City’s page states the listing is courtesy of livesoccertv.com and was current on 20 September. Broadcast rights and platform availability can change, so before matchday you should:
- Confirm the channel or streamer in your country via the official broadcaster’s schedule (for example, Disney+ or beIN Sports national sites) or your TV provider’s electronic programme guide.
- If you use an international streaming subscription (such as Disney+), check whether the specific tier or regional offering (for example, Disney+ Premium) includes live Champions League coverage where you are based.
- Be aware some listings pair a global streamer with local rights-holders; if both appear, either platform may carry the match in that territory.
Practical tips for UK viewers
- If you have a Disney+ subscription, confirm that your account tier and regional app include live football rights for the Women’s Champions League on the date in question.
- If you don’t subscribe, check any free trial or promotional offers directly with Disney+ or consider temporary access for matchday.
- Arrive at your device or TV a few minutes early to allow any app updates or login steps to complete and to avoid geo-restriction issues.
What happens next and match context
This fixture is Manchester City Women’s first-ever Champions League meeting with Bayern Munich and their debut in the new League Phase format, according to the club preview. City travel to Germany after a strong start domestically in the 2026/27 Barclays Women’s Super League.
Timeline — key publishing and match dates
- 20 September 2026: Manchester City published the TV listings and noted they were correct as of that date.
- 22 September 2026, 17:45 BST: Kick-off at Stadion Am Sportpark (as stated on Manchester City’s match preview).
Sources and verification
This article is based on Manchester City’s official match preview and TV listings published on 20 September 2026. The club’s page lists Disney+ as the broadcaster for Great Britain and provides a comprehensive country-by-country breakdown of rights-holders and platforms.
Need help finding your local broadcast?
If your territory isn’t listed above or you want a second confirmation, consult the schedule pages of Disney+ and regional sports broadcasters (for example, beIN Sports or ESPN feeds where noted), or check with your TV provider. Bear in mind the club’s listing cites livesoccertv.com as its source and was last confirmed on 20 September 2026.