Chelsea vs PSG Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, UEFA Champions League 2025–26
Chelsea host Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge tonight, 17 March, facing a daunting three-goal deficit in their Champions League Round of 16 second leg. After a late collapse in Paris resulted in a 5-2 defeat, Liam Rosenior’s side must secure a historic victory against the defending champions to progress to the quarter-finals.
Stamford Bridge prepares for a definitive European night as Chelsea attempt to overturn a 5-2 aggregate scoreline against holders Paris Saint-Germain. Following a first leg at the Parc des Princes where the Blues twice pulled level before conceding three late goals, including a brace from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Premier League side now requires a minimum three-goal win just to force extra time. UEFA Champions League 2025-26 Round of 16: (March 17) Today's Football Matches and IST Kick-Off Times.
PSG arrive in London well-rested, having had their weekend Ligue 1 fixture against Nantes postponed to aid their European preparations. Chelsea, conversely, head into this clash following a disappointing 1-0 domestic defeat to Newcastle United, leaving manager Liam Rosenior with the task of lifting his squad for what he has described as an "opportunity to do something special."
Where to Watch Chelsea vs PSG Live Streaming and Telecast in India
As the official broadcaster for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) in India, the Sony Sports Network will provide comprehensive coverage of the match. For Indian viewers, the game will take place in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
| Feature | Details |
| Match | Chelsea vs Paris Saint-Germain (Round of 16, 2nd Leg) |
| Date | Wednesday, 18 March 2026 (IST) |
| Kick-off Time | 01:30 AM IST |
| TV Channel (English) | Sony Sports Ten 2 / Ten 2 HD |
| TV Channel (Hindi) | Sony Sports Ten 3 / Ten 3 HD |
| Live Streaming | SonyLIV app and website |
Team News and Injury Updates
Chelsea face a significant selection crisis, particularly in the defensive department. Captain Reece James remains sidelined with a hamstring injury, while Malo Gusto is a major doubt after missing training on Monday due to illness. This could see teenage academy product Josh Acheampong handed a start at right-back. Additionally, Mykhaylo Mudryk is unavailable due to suspension.
For PSG, coach Luis Enrique has a largely settled squad at his disposal. While Fabián Ruiz is out with a knee injury, the French side will rely on their potent frontline of Ousmane Dembélé, Bradley Barcola, and the in-form Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has already recorded 10 goal involvements in this season's competition.
Head-to-Head and Key Statistics
The rivalry between these two clubs has been balanced in recent years, though PSG currently hold the upper hand in the aggregate score.
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Aggregate Score: PSG 5–2 Chelsea
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Last Meeting at the Bridge: Chelsea defeated PSG 3-0 in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final.
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The "Kvara" Threat: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has averaged a goal or assist every 63 minutes in the UCL this season.
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Defensive Woes: Chelsea have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last four matches across all competitions.
The Path to the Quarter-Finals
Under the current UEFA rules, away goals do not carry extra weight. Therefore, any victory for Chelsea by a three-goal margin (e.g., 3-0, 4-1) will lead the match into 30 minutes of extra time and potentially a penalty shootout. PSG will advance with a win, a draw, or even a loss by a margin of two goals or fewer. The winner of this tie is scheduled to face either Liverpool or Galatasaray in the quarter-final stage.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 17, 2026 11:30 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).