Watch the 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 as the tournament’s top teams battle it out in a two-legged tie to reach the quarter-finals. By May’s final in Istanbul, it will be a knockout match and the draw will have resulted in some enticing, not-to-be-missed encounters.
Bologna v Roma is an all-Italian match between two of the best teams in Serie A, while Nottingham Forest and Morgan Gibbs-White will hope their European form continues against Midtjylland, despite a poor domestic season in the Premier League.
Expect literal fireworks in Greece where visceral Panathinaikos will pull out all the stops against Real Betis, who are having a great season in La Liga and are in contention for a place in next season’s Champions League.
Here’s how to watch the last 16 live streams of the 2025/26 Europa League from anywhere in the world.
Can I watch the Europa League round of 16 for free?
Free streaming will be available in Pakistan via Tapmadwith RTL+ in Germany, also offering free live broadcasts via RTL and Nitro TV channels.
Outside your country for the last 16 matches of the Europa League? Use a VPN to access your regular feed from anywhere in the world.
Europa League round of 16 schedule
Thursday March 12
Stuttgart vs Porto: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET – RTL+ (free)
Panathinaikos vs Real Betis: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET
Lille vs Aston Villa: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET – RTL+ (free)
Bologna vs Roma: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET
Ferencvaros vs Braga: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET – Tapmad (free)
Celta Vigo vs Lyon: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET
Genk vs Fribourg: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET – RTL+ (free)
Nottingham Forest v Midtjylland: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET – RTL+ (free)
Wednesday March 18
Braga vs Ferencvaros: 3:30 p.m. GMT / 11:30 a.m. ET
Thursday March 19
Lyon vs Celta Vigo: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET
Midtjylland vs Nottingham Forest: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET
Friborg vs Genk: 5:45 p.m. GMT / 1:45 p.m. ET
Real Betis vs Panathinaikos: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET
Porto vs Stuttgart: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET
Aston Villa v Lille: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET
Rome vs Bologna: 8 p.m. GMT / 4 p.m. ET
Use a VPN to Watch 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 Live Streams
With the Europa League being one of the most prestigious competitions in club football, fans around the world can watch the action from numerous streaming platforms around the world. But what if you travel outside your country for the action?
That’s where a VPN comes in. A VPN allows you to make your device feel like it’s back home, so you can still access all your usual streaming platforms without them being locked behind a location wall. We recommend NordVPN, it’s the best on the market. North is the best way to unblock your Europa League round of 16 streams this season and offers exceptional speeds and an even higher price.
It’s very easy to use a VPN to watch all the Europa League Round of 16 matches.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you want to connect to in the VPN app. For example, if you want to watch the Paramount Lille vs Aston Villa stream this Thursday, select “United States” from the countries listed.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head over to Paramount+, tune in, and watch the action unfold.
How to watch live streams of the 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 in the United States
American fans can follow all of the Europa League Round of 16 matches on Paramount+
Paramount+ subscriptions start at $8.99/month, increasing to $13.99 to remove ads. You can save on either plan by committing to an annual subscription.
Outside the US right now? Use a VPN while you’re away from home so you don’t miss any of the Europa League action.
How to watch 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 live streams in the UK
The 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 will be broadcast on TNT Sports in the UK.
Europa League fans can catch all the action on TNT Sports channels this season. Fans will need a subscription to access TNT live streams.
Subscriptions can be accessed by adding the sports package to your EE, BT or Sky broadband deal costing £16 per month. Or for streaming on the go, fans can pay £30.99/month for Discovery More Premium, which includes TNT Sports.
Are you traveling outside the UK at the moment? Use a VPN to watch the round of 16 while you’re away from home.
How to watch 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 live streams in Canada
In Canada, DAZN has the broadcast rights to the 2025/26 edition of the UEFA Europa League, including the round of 16. DAZN also offers fans the opportunity to watch Champions League, Bundesliga and Championship matches throughout the year, as well as rugby and tennis.
In order to watch DAZN’s Europa League footage, fans will need the DAZN Soccer plan which starts at CA$24.99/month.
For fans traveling outside of Canada, to use NordVPN to log in to your DAZN account from anywhere in the world.
How to watch live streams of the 2025/26 Europa League Round of 16 in Australia
As always, Stan Sports has the rights to the 2025/26 Europa League in Australia.
Stan Sports subscriptions cost AU$20/month on top of a Stan subscription, which starts at AU$12/month.
Not in Australia right now? You can use a VPN to access Stan Sport’s coverage of the Europa League Round of 16 from anywhere.
Can I watch Europa League matches on my mobile?
Of course, most broadcasters offer streaming services that you can access through mobile apps or through your phone’s browser.
You can also stay up to date with all the key moments of the 2025/26 Champions League on the official social channels on X/Twitter (@EuropaLeague), Instagram (@EuropaLeague), TikTok (@EuropaLeague) and UEFA YouTube (@UEFA).
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