25.11.2021Europa League

Live stream, radio and live text: How to follow #B04CEL

Celtic visit the BayArena for the penultimate group match in the UEFA Europa League. While the Werkself look to hold on to top spot, the Scottish club have their sights set on second place in Group G. The clash on Thursday, 25 November, 25 November (kick-off: 18.45 CET/stadium opens: 16.45 CET) can be followed on different channels as usual. An overview.

TV: The fifth Europa League match for the Werkself this season is not on free-to-air TV in Germany.
Live stream: The provider remains the same but with a new name – TVNOW became RTL+ on 4 November. #B04CEL is exclusively available via the streaming service. The ‘Matchday’ show starts at 17.30 CET on RTL+. A round-table discussion involving World Cup winner Lukas Podolski, Anna Kraft, Arnd Zeigler and Robby Hunke should get viewers in the mood for tonight’s Europa League matches.
Radio: A Black and Red audio offering par excellence is available on Werkself Radio. The commentator duo Cedric Pick and Niko Hartmann will report live from the BayArena with coverage from 30 minutes before kick-off. Join in on the new Bayer 04 app or at bayer04.de.
Live text: The same channels also include the Bayer 04 live text service. We provide written, photo and video impressions of the game in real time, incorporate social media posts and ask you what you think. Our tip: Follow the live text and tune in to Werkself Radio.

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