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How to watch Champions League final through YouTube on your TV for free

Liverpool and Real Madrid will battle it out to see who will be crowned 2021/22 Champions League winners this weekend.

The final takes place in Paris and will kick off at 8pm UK time on Saturday, May 28, with millions of fans around the world set to tune in. Fortunately, fans watching on from the UK will be able to take in all the action live and for free thanks to BT Sport broadcasting the tournament finale to all from the Stade de France.

Here's how to watch the Liverpool v Real Madrid Champions League final for free, and on YouTube through your TV:

Where can I watch the Champions League final? Is it free?

BT Sport are airing the Champions League between Liverpool and Real Madrid for free. TV coverage will be on BT Sport 1 and BT Sport Ultimate from 6pm. Beforehand, the Champions League Immortals debate show begins at 5pm where Seema Jaswal, Rio Ferdinand, Joe Cole and Michael Owen meet up in the studio.

The Champions League final match will also be available to live stream on the BT Sport app or on btsport.com

As for those wanting to watch it for free , here are the details you'll need about where you can watch Liverpool v Real Madrid:

BT Sport app (for mobile, tablet, smart TVs and consoles)

This can be downloaded for free onto a number of devices. BT Sport say anyone in the UK can watch the final for free via the BT Sport app, with a link to the live stream becoming available at the top of the homepage from 6pm. BT Sport subscribers, meanwhile, can watch the action in 4K HDR.

What devices are compatible with the BT Sport app?

BT Sport say the app will show the final for free on Samsung Smart TVs (2015 onwards), Apple TV 4K, Chromecast Ultra, Xbox One (X and S), Playstation 4 & 5, Fire TV, Android TV, NOW, Roku, Google Chromecast and Netgem.

BTSport.com (laptop, mobile and tablet)

Anyone wishing to watch via their laptop can do so via this live stream page at 6pm by hitting 'watch live'. Fans can also watch btsport.com via their phones or tablets.

BT Sport on YouTube: How to watch through your TV

Non-subscribers will also be able to watch Liverpool v Real Madrid through the BT Sport YouTube channel .

While viewers can watch YouTube on their phone, tablet or computer, it can also be shown on your TV, too. YouTube carries a list of the supported devices you can use, including games consoles, smart TVs, streaming media devices and satellite providers.

Viewers can also control their YouTube experience on TV by linking their phone, tablet or computer to the TV with a TV code. Here are instructions on how to do that.

You can also cast YouTube onto your TV using a device such as a Google Chromecast or Amazon Firestick. A HDMI cable from your computer to TV will also do the job.

For more information, you can visit BT Sport's website.

The TV channels for BT Sport

BT TV customers can tune in on channel 430 (HD) or 433 (4K Ultimate). On Sky, it's channel 413 (HD), while non-customers can add BT Sport to their TV subscription. On Virgin Media, you can watch for free on channel 532 (HD) or 533 (4K UHD).

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