Who can watch the Champions League games on Tuesday online?

On Tuesday, September 8, the Champions League season 2026/27 kicks off. In Germany, all matches are broadcast exclusively via Amazon Prime, with traditional television left out. The first matchday features Borussia Dortmund against Villarreal as well as the top duel Real Madrid against Inter Milan. The Spanish opponent Villarreal has not yet recorded a win, while Real Madrid enters the duel after a surprising loss to Betis Sevilla.

Amazon Prime has exclusive broadcasting rights

The broadcasting rights for the Champions League games in Germany belong to Amazon Prime. All matches of the competition are streamed exclusively via this platform, with traditional television left out. This preserves the competitive character of the tournament.

So anyone who wants to follow the games live on Tuesday must log in. Where can you watch the games? Only through the Amazon‑Prime platform. No Champions League matches are shown on TV, leaving the internet as the only option.

Dortmund faces out‑of‑form Villarreal

As the first German team on the schedule, Borussia Dortmund appears. The team of Niko Kovač suffered a 3‑2 away loss to Hoffenheim over the weekend. The La Liga opponent has not recorded a win in the first four matchdays – so far two draws and two defeats.

The top duel of the first matchday is Real Madrid against Inter Milan. The Spanish club Real comes into the match after a surprising loss to Betis Sevilla, while Inter enters after three consecutive wins. The Italian referee Simone Sozza will officiate the game.

Thus the start of the Champions League season 2026/27 is clear. Anyone who wants to watch the games must use Amazon Prime, as all Champions League matches are available exclusively there.