Chelsea travel to Bayern Munich Wednesday, ending their two and a half year absence from Europe's biggest occasions. Few would rank them alongside their hosts in the inner circle of Champions League contenders,

Bayern take on Chelsea in the league stage Matchday 1 of the 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League. Here’s everything you need to know about kickoff times and where to watch the clash on TV or via streaming in the USA.

Bayern Munich faces Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 (9/17/25) at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany.

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Highlights, live updates and scores from the UCL matchup between Bayern Munich and Chelsea will be available on GOAL's LIVE Match Centre, X account (formerly Twitter), while extended highlights will drop on both clubs' official YouTube channel once the dust settles.

Harry Kane admits he had his 100th Bayern Munich goal in mind, with the record firmly in his sights.