Four teams battle for a spot in the 2021-22 UEFA Champions League final.
The elimination of the likes of Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, and Bayern Munich from the quarter-finals this term has shocked many as Manchester City take on Real Madrid and Villarreal look to upset Liverpool.
Pep Guardiola's City defeated Atletico Madrid by a goal in the quarters, as Los Blancos knocked out Chelsea in dramatic fashion 5-4 on aggregate. Whereas, after eliminating Bayern and Juve, Unai Emery's Villarreal won't have it easy against Liverpool who ousted Benfica 6-4 on aggregate to get this far.
Here's how you can watch the 2021-22 Champions League in India.
From when to when are the Champions League 2021-22 semi-finals?
Getty ImagesThe first legs of the 2021-22 Champions League semi-finals will take place on April 26 and 27, with opportunities presented there in which to put one foot into the final.
Return dates are pencilled in for May 3 and 4, with those contests ultimately determining who goes forward to take a shot at landing the ultimate prize.
The final due to be staged at Stade de France in Paris - following the decision to strip the Gazprom Arena in St Petersburg of hosting rights - on May 28.
It is worth noting that the away goals rule is no longer used in elite European competition, meaning that any ties which finish all square on aggregate will go to extra-time and penalties if required.
How to watch the 2021-22 Champions League on TV & live stream in India
The Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has the rights to show UEFA Champions League matches in India.
Matches will also be available to stream via SonyLIV app and website, besides JioTV mobile app, allowing supporters to watch multiple games simultaneously and catch the replay of matches.
Select games will also be available with commentary in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
2021-22 Champions League Tables
2021-22 Champions League semi-final fixtures
Leg 1 of 2
Date | Time (IST) | Match/Result | Channel/stream* |
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Apr 27 | 12:30am | Man City vs Real Madrid** | Sony Ten 2 SD & HD |
Apr 28 | 12:30am | Liverpool vs Villarreal** | Sony Ten 2 SD & HD |
*UEFA Champions League matches may be streamed online on SonyLIV/JioTV.
**Also available on Sony Ten 3 SD & HD (Hindi) and Sony Ten 4 SD & HD (Tamil and Telegu).
Leg 2 of 2
Date | Time (IST) | Match/Result | Channel/stream* |
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May 4 | 12:30am | Real Madrid vs Man City** | Sony Ten 2 SD & HD |
May 5 | 12:30am | Villarreal vs Liverpool** | Sony Ten 2 SD & HD |
*UEFA Champions League matches may be streamed online on SonyLIV/JioTV.
**Also available on Sony Ten 3 SD & HD (Hindi) and Sony Ten 4 SD & HD (Tamil and Telegu).