Disney+ to Stream Women’s Champions League in Australia and New Zealand

Exciting news for football fans in Australia and New Zealand! Disney+ has just signed a long-term agreement to be the exclusive home of the UEFA Women’s Champions League in the region. Starting on Wednesday, Oct. 8, you can catch all 75 matches live on Disney+, kicking off with a thrilling match between defending champions Arsenal and former eight-time champions OL Lyonnes at 6 a.m. AEDT.

If you’re a Matildas fan, you’ll want to tune in to see familiar faces like Caitlin Foord, Steph Catley, Kyra Cooney-Cross (Arsenal), Teagan Micah (OL Lyonnes), Sam Kerr, Ellie Carpenter (Chelsea), and Winonah Heatley (Roma) competing in this prestigious women’s competition.

All the live matches will be produced by ESPN, part of The Walt Disney Company, for Disney+. Some selected live games will also be available on ESPN and ESPN2, the most widely distributed premium sports network in the region, which can be accessed through Foxtel, Kayo Sports, Fetch TV, and Sky NZ.

The deal not only includes live matches but also draws, highlights, magazine programs, and archived content. This partnership expands ESPN’s global presence in women’s football and is a fantastic opportunity to catch all the action of the UEFA Women’s Champions League throughout the season.

So mark your calendars and get ready to support your favorite teams as Disney+ brings the excitement of women’s football right to your screens!