How to watch RB Leipzig vs Liverpool in US and UK - TV channel, live stream, early team news

Liverpool can go another step closer to the knockout stages of the .

The Reds are in Germany as they look to make it three wins out of three in Europe, having already seen off AC Milan and Bologna. side could go top of the league phase in the newly revamped competition, with Aston Villa currently the only side to have a 100 per cent record after three games.

A trip to Leipzig though perhaps represents Liverpool’s toughest test yet this season, certainly in European competition. With games against Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid still to come, a win tonight could prove to be crucial.

Here, has picked out all of the information that you need to know, including the kick-off time, TV details, highlights and early team news. We'll start with kick-off details for the UK and US.

What time is kick-off?

The match kicks off at 8pm in the UK, which is 12pm Pacific Time and 3pm Eastern Time. It is set to be played at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig. The Reds haven't been at this ground since 2021, when they eased to a 2-0 victory thanks to goals from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane in the first leg of their last-16 tie.

Is the match on TV?

Yes, you can watch the game in the UK on TNT Sports 1. It will also be possible to stream the match live on Discovery+ if you're out and about, or via Virgin TV Go if you get your subscription through Virgin Media. In the US, you can stream the game live on Paramount+, while CBS will also be showing the goal action with the help of Anfield icon and the rest of the punditry team.

Where can I catch the highlights?

Liverpool will make highlights available on LFCTV Go as well as its other official club channels. Highlights will also be available in the UK via BBC Sport, with a Champions League Match of the Day shown at 10:40pm UK time on BBC One.

You can follow all the updates and read the analysis on and you can also follow along live on our social channels including on and , and catch the post-match press conferences on the .

Early team news

Liverpool will be without , with the Portugal international having been left back at home after picking up an injury against Chelsea. Jota looks to have bruised his ribs after Tosin Adarabioyo landed awkwardly on him during Sunday's clash.

That means will likely start up front. Elsewhere, will continue to deputize for the injured , while , and remain on the sidelines, although the latter seems to be progressing well in his recovery.

As for the hosts, RB Leipzig is set to be without Xaver Schlager, David Raum, Nicolas Seiwald and Assan Ouedraogo, while there are slight doubts over Lois Openda and Amadou Haidara. Both picked up knocks in the win over Mainz at the weekend, although the former is looking more likely to feature.