{"id":3322,"date":"2026-04-07T16:53:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:53:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:53:32","slug":"what-tv-channel-is-sporting-vs-arsenal-on-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/?p=3322","title":{"rendered":"What TV channel is Sporting vs Arsenal on tonight?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong>Sporting CP welcome Arsenal to Lisbon for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese champions host the Premier League leaders at The Est\u00e1dio Jos\u00e9 Alvalade this evening. Sporting are into the quarter-finals for the first time since 1983, while Arsenal are hoping to progress to the final four of the Champions League for the second straight season.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u2019s team arrive in the Portuguese capital on the back of successive defeats. Arsenal were eliminated from the FA Cup by second-tier Southampton at the weekend, a result that followed their League Cup final loss to Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Arteta has insisted that recent results do not heighten the importance of tonight\u2019s tie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it doesn\u2019t change it, I mean, regardless this is the quarter-finals of the Champions League, it doesn\u2019t get much better than that,\u201d Arteta said at his pre-match press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe worked so hard throughout the season to be in this position in the competition. We\u2019re going to play an opponent here that we know about, their record and what they\u2019ve done. So we are hungrier than ever, very excited and very, very motivated for tomorrow\u2019s game.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"sc-1qsi45b-0 sc-qvufca-2 gbPKFW djNRpa\"><strong>Sporting v Arsenal: TV Channel, streaming and how to watch Champions League clash<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>When is Sporting v Arsenal?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Sporting CP face Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Tuesday 7th April. The clash will kick-off at 8pm BST\u00a0at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What TV channel is Sporting vs Arsenal on?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Amazon Prime Video will stream the fixture. Coverage will begin at 6:30pm BST. For those without an Amazon Prime Video subscription, a 30-day free trial can be started <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/video\/offers?tag=independen057-21&amp;geniuslink=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Read \u2013\u00a0Sporting CP vs Arsenal \u2013 Match preview and team news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>See more \u2013\u00a0Arsenal XI vs Sporting CP \u2013 Predicted lineup and team news<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Follow the Football Faithful on Social Media:<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FootyFaithful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thefootballfaithfull\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FootyFaithful_\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCUgN0WQEhxRbfTdlbkEG7zQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sporting CP welcome Arsenal to Lisbon for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. The Portuguese champions host the Premier League leaders at The Est\u00e1dio Jos\u00e9 Alvalade this evening. Sporting are into the quarter-finals for the first time since 1983, while Arsenal are hoping to progress to the final four of the Champions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}