Broadcasting from the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, CBS Sports is set to deliver 7.5 hours of comprehensive live coverage of the UEFA Champions League Final featuring Borussia Dortmund versus Real Madrid on Saturday, June 1. The coverage will span across the CBS Television Network, CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, and CBS Sports Golazo Network. The match is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM ET and will be televised on CBS and available for live streaming on Paramount+.
CBS Sports is presenting the UEFA Champions League Final for the fifth time, featuring two hours of pre-match coverage from London starting at 1:00 PM ET on CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+. The coverage will continue on CBS and Paramount+ at 1:30 PM ET. The live pre-match, halftime, and post-match show, UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TODAY, will be hosted by Kate Abdo with analysts Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher, and Micah Richards on-site. Peter Schmeichel, Guillem Balagué, Anita Jones, Nico Cantor, and Geoff Shreeves will deliver live reports from London. An hour of post-match coverage will follow the match at 5:30 PM ET on CBS Sports Network and Paramount+.
Clive Tyldesley will provide play-by-play commentary for the UEFA Champions League Final, with analyst Rob Green joining him on-site in London. Christina Unkel will serve as CBS Sports’ rules analyst for the coverage. Additionally, CBS Sports will offer extensive shoulder programming related to the UEFA Champions League Final.
Nickelodeon’s beloved explorer Dora, Philadelphia 76ers’ star center and avid Real Madrid fan Joel Embiid, along with Italian soccer legend Alessandro Del Piero, are set to make special appearances on the UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TODAY pre-match show, joining Abdo, Henry, Carragher, and Richards.
A fresh soccer-themed episode of CBS Sports’ all-women studio show WE NEED TO TALK is set to air on Saturday at 12:30 PM ET on the CBS Television Network and Paramount+. Hosted by Tina Cervasio, with panelists Susannah Fuller, Jenny Chiu, and Sarah Kustok, the show will feature guests from the soccer community and discuss the influence of youth soccer in the U.S., as well as the opportunities it presents for women.
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The CBS Sports Golazo Network will feature previews of the Final throughout the week in its live studio shows, such as MORNING FOOTY, BOX 2 BOX, and SCORELINE. Additional editorial coverage from CBS Sports will be available on CBSSports.com, the CBS Sports app, the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, and the @CBSSportsGolazo social media accounts.
Pete Radovich serves as the Coordinating Producer for CBS Sports’ soccer coverage, in addition to his roles as VP of Production and Senior Creative Director. David Berson holds the position of President and CEO at CBS Sports, while Harold Bryant is the Executive Producer and Executive Vice President of Production.
UEFA Champions League Final Coverage (All Times Eastern):
Saturday, June 1 | |||||
Morning Footy – UCL Final Special | 11:00 AM | CBS Sports Golazo Network | |||
We Need To Talk | 12:30 PM | CBS & Paramount+ | |||
UEFA Champions League Today Pre-Match Show | 1:00 PM | CBS Sports Golazo Network & Paramount+ | |||
UEFA Champions League Today Pre-Match Show | 1:30 PM | CBS & Paramount+ | |||
Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid | 3:00 PM | CBS & Paramount+ | |||
UEFA Champions League Today Post-Match Show | 5:30 PM | CBS Sports Network & Paramount+ | |||
The Champions Club | 6:30 PM | CBS Sports Golazo Network |
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