You can watch the Chelsea vs Bayer Leverkusen match live on:
- In the UK: Channel 5 (free-to-air TV) and online streaming via DAZN.
- In the US and Canada: DAZN, Paramount+, and CBS Sports Golazo Network.
- In Germany: Servus TV/DF1.
- Globally (excluding some countries like the USA, UK, Norway, Sweden, etc.): Chelsea Official App and Chelsea website (live except in restricted countries).
The match is a preseason friendly held at Stamford Bridge, London, with a kickoff time of 7 p.m. BST (British Summer Time) on August 8, 2025. If you are outside the UK and want to watch it on Channel 5 for free, you can use a VPN (such as ExpressVPN) to connect to a UK server to bypass geo-restrictions. You can also follow live updates and highlights on the Chelsea website and app. Summary of key information:
Location| TV/Streaming Options| Kickoff Time
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UK| Channel 5 (free), DAZN| 7 p.m. BST Aug 8, 2025
USA & Canada| DAZN, Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo| 2 p.m. ET Aug 8, 2025
Germany| Servus TV/DF1| 7 p.m. BST Aug 8, 2025
Global| Chelsea Official App, Chelsea website| 7 p.m. BST Aug 8, 2025
This preseason friendly offers a chance to see Chelsea's new summer signings and to warm up before the new Premier League season.
