What TV Channel is Villarreal vs Arsenal on?Kick-off time Livestream and Team news

Villarreal host Arsenal in Spain for the Europa League semi-final first-leg clash on Thursday night.Kenyastax.com has lined up all the information about this match including where to watch on TV, how to live stream it and the team news so far.

Also read: Arsenal vs Villarreal Europa league semi final 2nd leg TV channel Kick-off time Livestream

Unai Emery faces his former employers aiming to win his fourth Europa league title as a manager. The Spaniard won three consecutive titles with Sevilla who are the current Europa League champions after winning it last year. He faces a fellow Spaniard in Mikel Arteta who won took over from him and went on to win the 2019/2020 FA Cup.

Villareal are in the semi-finals after beating Dynamo Kyiv in the round of 16 and Dinamo Zagreb in the quarter-finals. The Yellow Submarines have been a stand-out team in this competition so far. They are unbeaten in the last 12 matches having won 11 and drawn just one. They will look to maintain their brilliant form by winning against Arsenal.

Arsenal on the other hand are also in good form as far as the European competition is concerned. The Gunners managed to advance from the group stages with a 100% record and have knocked out Benfica, Olympiacos and a Slavia Prague team that knocked out Rangers and Leicester City.

Mikel Arteta is looking to scoop his second major trophy as Arsenal’s manager. Winning this competition will also be Arsenal’s direct ticket to next season’s UEFA Champions League, a competition that Arsenal have not featured in since 2017.

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When is Villarreal vs Arsenal on TV?

On Thursday 29th April 2021. Manchester United vs Roma is the other Europa league match that will be played alongside this one.

What time will Villarreal vs Arsenal Kick-off?

The match will kick-off at 8pm GMT for viewers in the United Kingdom and at 9pm for viewers in Spain.

In Kenya, Villarreal vs Arsenal will kick-off at 10pm.This time also applies to all countries using the East Africa Timezone(EAT).

Viewers in the USA will find this match live at 3pm ET while in India the match will kick-off at 12:30 am on Friday.

Global Kick-off times for this match(selected)

CountryMatch Kick-off time
Australia05:00 am (Friday)
Nigeria8:00 pm
South Africa9:00 pm
UAE11:00 pm
Brazil4:00 pm
Japan04:00 am (Friday)
China03:00 am (Friday)
Singapore03:00 am (Friday)
HongKong03:00 am (Friday)
New Zealand07:00 am (Friday)
Germany9:00pm
France9:00pm
Mexico2:00pm
Argentina4:00pm
Saudi Arabia10:00pm
Qatar10:00pm

All these kick-off times are for Thursday except those specified as Friday. Go here to see the exact time in your local time if your country is not listed above.

What TV channel is Villarreal vs Arsenal on?

The match will be broadcast live on BT Sport 3 from 7:15pm for viewers in the UK.

In Kenya, Villarreal vs Arsenal will be broadcast live on Startimes Sports Life channel number 253. This channel also applies to Nigeria, South Africa and the rest of African DSTV subscribers though the channel number might differ.

In the USA, the match will be live on Galavision and Univision NOW while DAZN will air the match live for viewers in Canada.

For viewers in Australia, Villarreal vs Arsenal will be live on Optus Sport.

International TV coverage for Villarreal vs Arsenal

CountryTV Channel
AlbaniaSuperSport 3 Digitalb
AlgeriabeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
American SamoaSportsMax App, SportsMax 2
AnguillaFlow Sports App, Flowsports.co
Antigua and BarbudaFlow Sports App, Flowsports.co
ArgentinaFOX Play Sur, Fox Sports Cono Sur
ArubaFlowsports.co, SportsMax App, Flow Sports App, SportsMax 2
AustraliaOptus Sport
AustriaDAZN
AzerbaijanCBC Sport Azerbaijan
BahamasFlow Sports App, SportsMax 2, Flowsports.co, SportsMax App
BahrainbeIN Sports English 2, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
BarbadosSportsMax 2, FOX Play Sur, SportsMax App, Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co
BelgiumPlay Sports, Play Sports 2
BelizeESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte
BeninCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
BermudaSportsMax 2, SportsMax App, Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co
BoliviaFox Sports Cono Sur
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and SabaSportsMax App, SportsMax 2
Bosnia and HerzegovinaArena Sport 2 Serbia
BrazilESPN Brasil, NOW NET e Claro, GUIGO
British Virgin IslandsFlowsports.co, SportsMax 2, SportsMax App, Flow Sports App
BruneibeIN Sports Connect, beIN Sports Connect Malaysia
BulgariaBNT 3
Burkina FasoCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
BurundiCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique, Startimes Sports Life
CambodiabeIN Sports Connect
CameroonStarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
CanadaDAZN
Cape VerdeCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
Cayman IslandsFlow Sports App, Flowsports.co, SportsMax App, SportsMax 2
Central African RepublicCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
ChadbeIN Sports English 2, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
ChileFOX Play Sur, Fox Sports Cono Sur
ChinaPPTV Sport China, QQ Sports Live, Migu
ColombiaFOX Play Sur, Fox Sports Cono Sur
CongoStarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique, Startimes Sports Life
Congo DRStarTimes App
Costa RicaESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte
Cote D’IvoireCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
CroatiaArena Sport 1
CuracaoSportsMax App, SportsMax 2, FOX Play Sur
CyprusCytavision Sports 4, Cytavision on the Go
Czech RepublicDIGI GO, Nova Sport 1
DenmarkCanal 9 Denmark, discovery+, Eurosport Player Denmark
DjiboutibeIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique, beIN Sports Premium 2
DominicaSportsMax 2, Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App, SportsMax App
Dominican RepublicSportsMax App, SportsMax 2, ESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte
EcuadorFox Sports Cono Sur, FOX Play Sur
EgyptbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
El SalvadorESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte
Equatorial GuineaCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
EstoniaTV3 Sport 3, TV3 Sport Open
FinlandC More Sport 2, C More Suomi
FranceRMC Sport en direct, RMC Sport 2
French GuianaSportsMax 2, SportsMax App
GabonCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
GambiaCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
GeorgiaSilk Sport HD 1
GermanyDAZN, Blue Sport, SRF info
GhanaStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
GreeceCosmote Sport 2 HD
GrenadaSportsMax App, Flowsports.co, SportsMax 2, Flow Sports App
GuamSportsMax 2, SportsMax App
GuatemalaESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte
GuineaStarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique, Startimes Sports Life
Guinea-BissauCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
GuyanaSportsMax App, SportsMax 2
HaitiSportsMax 2, SportsMax App
HondurasESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte
Hong KongbeIN Sports Connect Hong Kong
HungaryDigi Sport 1
IcelandStöð 2 Sport 2
IndonesiaVidio
InternationalArsenal Player
IranbeIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2
IraqbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
IrelandBT Sport 3, Talksport 2 Radio UK, BTSport.com, BT Sport App, Virgin TV Go
IsraelSport 2
ItalySky Sport 253, SKY Go Italia
JamaicaFlowsports.co, Flow Sports App, SportsMax 2, SportsMax App
JordanbeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2
KenyaStarTimes App, Startimes Sports Life
Korea RepublicSPOTV ON 2
KosovoIPKO TVim, Arena Sport 2 Serbia
KuwaitbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
LaosbeIN Sports Connect
LatviaTV3 Sport 3
LebanonbeIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2
LibyabeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2, beIN Sports Premium 2
LithuaniaTV3 Sport 3
LuxembourgRMC Sport 2
MacedoniaArena Sport 2 Serbia, MaxTV Go
MadagascarStarTimes App
MalawiStarTimes App
MalaysiabeIN Sports Connect Malaysia
MaliCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
MaltaGO TV Anywhere, TSN5 Malta
MartiniqueSportsMax 2, SportsMax App
MauritaniabeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
MauritiusRMC Sport 2
MexicoESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte
MonacoRMC Sport 2
MontenegroArena Sport 2 Serbia
MontserratFlow Sports App, SportsMax 2, Flowsports.co, SportsMax App
MoroccobeIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2
MozambiqueStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App
NetherlandsESPN Netherlands, Watch ESPN Netherlands
New ZealandbeIN Sports Connect New Zealand
NicaraguaESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte
NigerCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
NigeriaStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
NorwayTV2 Sport , TV2 Sumo
OmanbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
Palestinian TerritorybeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2
PanamaESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte, Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App
ParaguayFox Sports Cono Sur
PeruFOX Play Sur, Fox Sports Cono Sur
PhilippinesbeIN Sports Connect Philippines
PolandIPLA, Polsat Sport Premium 2
PortugalSport TV LIVE, Match Player, Sport TV3
Puerto RicoSportsMax App, SportsMax 2
QatarbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
RomaniaDigi Sport 3 Romania, Telekom Sport 3 Romania, Look Sport, telekomsport.ro
RussiaMatch! Football 1, Sportbox.ru, matchtv.ru
RwandaCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique, Startimes Sports Life, StarTimes App
Saint Kitts and NevisFlowsports.co, Flow Sports App
Saint LuciaFlow Sports App, Flowsports.co
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesFlowsports.co, Flow Sports App, SportsMax App, SportsMax 2
SenegalCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
SerbiaArena Sport 2 Serbia
SeychellesFlow Sports App, Flowsports.co
Sierra LeoneStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App, Canal+ Sport 3 Afrique
SingaporebeIN Sports Connect Singapore
SlovakiaDIGI GO, Nova Sport 1
SloveniaSportKlub 1 Slovenia
SomaliabeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
South AfricaStartimes Sports Life, SuperSport Variety 3, DStv App, StarTimes App
South SudanbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
SpainMovistar Liga de Campeones, Movistar+
SudanbeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
SwedenEuroSport Nordic, Eurosport Player Sweden
SwitzerlandRTS Sport, Blue Sport, SRF info, RTS 2, Blue Sport 2
SyriabeIN Sports English 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2
TanzaniaStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App
ThailandbeIN Sports Connect
TogoCanal+ Sport 3 Afrique
Trinidad and TobagoSportsMax App, Flowsports.co, SportsMax 2, FOX Play Sur, Flow Sports App
TunisiabeIN Sports Premium 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2
TurkeybeIN SPORTS MAX 1, beIN Sports Haber Turkey, beIN CONNECT Turkey
Turks and Caicos IslandsSportsMax App, Flow Sports App, SportsMax 2, Flowsports.co
U.S. Virgin IslandsSportsMax 2, SportsMax App
UgandaStartimes Sports Life, StarTimes App
UkraineOLL.tv, Futbol 2, footballua.tv
United Arab EmiratesbeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2
United KingdomBTSport.com, Talksport 2 Radio UK, BT Sport App, BT Sport 3
United StatesUnivision NOW, TUDN.com, Paramount+, Galavision, TUDN App
UruguayFOX Play Sur, Fox Sports Cono Sur
VietnamK +PC
YemenbeIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2
ZambiaStarTimes App

How to Livestream Villarreal vs Arsenal online

In the UK, existing BT Sport customers can live stream this match for free on BT Sport.com and the BT Sport app. Viewers in Kenya and the rest of Africa can live stream this match live on the Startimes App.

Viewers in the USA can livestream this clash on Paramount+ and TUDN.com while viewers in India can watch the match on Sony LIV.

Team news

Villarreal

Vicente Iborra is out of this clash due to a knee injury. Unai Emery however has the remaining squad fully fit to face his former team.

Former Gunner’s player Francis Coquelin might also feature against his former teammates while ex-Liverpool left-back Alberto Moreno is also in contention to face Arsenal.

Arsenal

Kieran Tierney is available after recovering from a knee injury. David Luiz is also fit again after recovering from a knee problem.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is also expected to return after missing Arsenal’s four matches due to illness. The Gabon international contracted Malaria while on international duty but could start alongside Alexander Lacazette in the attack.

Predicted line ups

Villarreal: Rulli; Foyth, Albiol, Torres, Pedraza; Trigueros, Parejo, Capoue, Chuckweze; Moreno, Alcácer

Arsenal: Leno; Chambers, Holding, Gabriel, Xhaka; Partey, Ceballos; Saka, Ødegaard, Pépé; Nketiah

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