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The Digest:

All eyes will be on Victor Osimhen when Galatasaray hosts Liverpool in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 showdown at RAMS Park on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. The Nigerian striker has been the focal point of Galatasaray's attack this season, combining power, speed, and relentless pressing to trouble defenders across Europe. His seven goals have been vital to the Turkish champions' progress. Liverpool, known for their high-intensity style, will likely focus on stopping Osimhen's movement inside the box. For Galatasaray, getting the ball to their star striker early and often could be the key to a famous European result.

Viewing Guide:

Nigeria (6:45 PM WAT)

  • SuperSport (DStv/GOtv) – SuperSport Football Plus, SuperSport Maximo; streaming via DStv app
  • Sporty TV – Free-to-air in some areas; streaming via app/website
  • New World TV / Canal+ Afrique – Pay-TV options
West Africa (5:45 PM GMT)
  • SuperSport (DStv/GOtv) – Streaming via DStv Now
  • Canal+ Afrique – French-speaking countries (Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon)
  • New World TV – Ivory Coast, Cameroon
  • Country-specific: NCI (Ivory Coast), CRTV (Cameroon)
Rest of Africa (7:45 PM SAST / 8:45 PM EAT)
  • SuperSport – Primary provider across East, Central, and Southern Africa
  • Canal+ Afrique – French-speaking regions
  • New World TV – Pan-African coverage
  • Country-specific: MBC (Mauritius)
Europe (6:45 PM CET / 5:45 PM GMT)

  • UK: TNT Sports (BT TV/app), Amazon Prime Video (select matches)
  • France: Canal+ (TV/myCanal app)
  • Germany: DAZN, Amazon Prime, ZDF (highlights)
  • Italy: Sky Italia, Amazon Prime
  • Spain: Movistar+ (TV/app)
  • Turkey: TRT (potential free-to-air)
Asia (Times vary)

  • Southeast Asia: beIN Sports (TV/beIN Connect)
  • Indian Subcontinent: Sony Sports Network (TV/SonyLIV)
  • China: iQIYI
  • Japan: WOWOW
  • South Korea: SPO TV (cable/app)
Rest of the World

  • US: Paramount+ (English), TUDN/Univision (Spanish), DAZN
  • Canada: DAZN
  • Brazil: TNT Sports (TV/HBO Max)
  • Latin America (excl. Brazil): ESPN (TV/Disney+)
  • Mexico: HBO Max, FOX Sports
  • MENA: beIN Sports (TV/beIN Connect)
  • Australia: Stan Sport
  • New Zealand/Pacific: DAZN, Digicel TV

Victor Osimhen carries Istanbul's Champions League dreams as Galatasaray face Liverpool, a heavyweight clash where the Nigerian's power and pace could decide the tie.

Sources: Match Preview