The Europa League final 2021 is here. We have seen big and small teams battle it out in the knockout stages of this competition and now we remain with the final two. Ahead of the final,Kenyastax.com has rounded up all the information you need to know about the Europa League final 2021 including what date is it, what time is kick-off and where to watch the final.
Who are in the Europa League final 2021?
The Europa League final 2021 will be between English-side Manchester United and Spanish-side Villarreal. Manchester United are in the Europa League final after beating Roma in the semi-finals while Villarreal are in the final after beating Arsenal.
Who are the home team?
Villarreal are the home team so it will be Villarreal vs Manchester United Europa league final.
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When is the Europa League final 2021?
On Wednesday 26th May 2021. This is the 50th season of this competition and the 12th since it was rebranded from UEFA Super Cup to UEFA Europa League.
Where will the Europa League final 2021 take place?
The final will take place at Gdansk Stadium(Stadion Energa) in Gdansk, Poland. Stadion Energa also known as Polsat Plus Arena for sponsorship reasons, is the home stadium for Lechia Gdansk which plays in Ekstraklasa and the Poland national team.
What time will the Europa League final 2021 kick-off?
The 2021 Europa League final will kick-off at 8pm BST for viewers in the UK and at 3pm ET for viewers in the US.
For viewers in the US, the Europa League final 2021 will kick-off at 3pm ET.
In Kenyan time, the Europa League final 2021 will kick-off at 10pm EAT. This time also applies to all countries using East Africa Time.
In India, the Europa League final 2021 will kick-off at 12:30 am IST on Thursday while in Australia, the Europa League final will kick-off at 05:00 am AEST on Thursday too.
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Europa League final 2021 kick-off time (Selected countries)
| Country | Kick-off time |
|---|---|
| Canada | 3:00 pm |
| Nigeria | 8:00 pm |
| South Africa | 9:00 pm |
| UAE | 11:00 pm |
| Brazil | 4:00 pm |
| Japan | 04:00 am (Thursday) |
| China | 03:00 am (Thursday) |
| Singapore | 03:00 am (Thursday) |
| HongKong | 03:00 am (Thursday) |
| New Zealand | 07:00 am (Thursday) |
| Germany | 9:00 pm |
| France | 9;00 pm |
| Mexico | 2:00 pm |
| Argentina | 4:00 pm |
| Saudi Arabia | 10:00 pm |
| Qatar | 10:00 pm |
| Indonesia | 02:00 am(Thursday) |
| Korea(North and South) | 04:00 am(Thursday) |
| Egypt | 9:00 pm |
| Morocco | 8:00pm |
| Portugal | 8:00 pm |
| Turkey | 10:00 pm |
| Spain | 9:00 pm |
| Norway | 9:00 pm |
| Poland | 9:00 pm |
| Romania | 10:00 pm |
| Rwanda | 9:00 pm |
| Zambia | 9:00 pm |
| Zimbabwe | 9:00 pm |
| Angola | 8:00 pm |
| Congo DRC | 8:00 pm |
| Chad | 8:00 pm |
| Cameroon | 8:00 pm |
| Lesotho | 9:00 pm |
| Madagascar | 10:00 pm |
Will there be fans at the Europa League final?
Yes. UEFA have confirmed that 9500 fans will be present in the stadium. Both clubs received 2,000 tickets each while 2,000 tickets were sold to the neutral public.
Are tickets for the Europa League final still available?
No. At the time of writing this ,the Europa League final tickets application is already closed.
Who is refereeing the Europa League final?
Clément Turpin. UEFA confirmed that the French man will officiate the Europa League final between Villarreal and Manchester United in Gdansk.
(Photo by WOLFGANG RATTAY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Will there be VAR?
Yes, VAR will be used in the Europa league final 2021.The Video Assistant Referee system has been used in the competition’s knockout stages and is set to be used in the group stages starting from next season.
What TV channel is Europa League final 2021 on?
BT Sport announced that it will air this final as well as the champions league final for free to all UK residents. BT Sport has been airing European football since 2015 and will once again show both finals for free like it did in last year’s finals.
The Europa League final will be live on BT Sport 1 and BT Sport Ultimate with coverage starting at 7 pm UK time.BT Sport will also live stream the Europa League final on Youtube via its Youtube Channel and also via the BT Sport app.
In Kenya, the Europa League final 2021 will be shown live on Startimes World Football channel number 254/245. This channel also applies to all African countries that are subscribed to Startimes. Livestream will be available on the Startimes App.
For fans in the US, the 2021 Europa League final will be shown live on CBS Sports Network, TUDN USA, Paramount+ and Univision NOW. Livestream will be available on TUDN.com and TUDN app.
Where to watch the Europa League final 2021(All Countries)
| Country | TV channel |
|---|---|
| Algeria | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Anguilla | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Argentina | ESPN2 Sur |
| Aruba | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Australia | Optus Sport |
| Austria | DAZN, Nitro, Puls 4, TV NOW |
| Bahamas | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Bahrain | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Bangladesh | SONY TEN 2, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 HD |
| Barbados | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Belize | ESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte |
| Bermuda | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Bhutan | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 HD |
| Bolivia | ESPN2 Sur |
| British Virgin Islands | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Brunei | beIN Sports Connect, beIN Sports Connect Malaysia |
| Bulgaria | BNT 1, BNT 3 |
| Burundi | Startimes World Football |
| Cambodia | beIN Sports Connect |
| Cameroon | StarTimes App |
| Canada | DAZN, CBS Sports Network |
| Cayman Islands | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Chad | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Chile | ESPN2 Sur |
| China | QQ Sports Live, PPTV Sport China |
| Colombia | ESPN2 Colombia |
| Congo | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| Congo DR | StarTimes App |
| Costa Rica | ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Croatia | Arena Sport 1 |
| Cyprus | Cytavision on the Go, Cytavision Sports 3 |
| Denmark | Eurosport Player Denmark |
| Djibouti | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Dominica | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Dominican Republic | ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Egypt | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| El Salvador | ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Finland | C More Suomi, C More MAX |
| France | RMC Sport en direct |
| Germany | DAZN, Blue Sport, Nitro, TV NOW |
| Ghana | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| Grenada | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Guatemala | ESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte |
| Guinea | StarTimes App, Startimes World Football |
| Honduras | ESPN Play Norte, ESPN2 Norte |
| Hong Kong | beIN Sports Connect Hong Kong |
| Hungary | Sport 1 Hungary |
| Iceland | Stöð 2 Sport 3 |
| India | SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 2 HD, Sony LIV |
| Indonesia | Vidio |
| International | YouTube |
| Iran | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Iraq | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Ireland | BT Sport 1, TalkSport Radio UK, BBC Radio 5 Live, BTSport.com, Virgin TV Go, BT Sport App |
| Italy | NOW TV, Sky Sport Football, Sky Sport Uno, SKY Go Italia |
| Jamaica | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Japan | WOWOW Prime |
| Jordan | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Kenya | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| Kuwait | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Laos | beIN Sports Connect |
| Lebanon | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Libya | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Madagascar | StarTimes App |
| Malawi | StarTimes App |
| Malaysia | beIN Sports Connect Malaysia |
| Maldives | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 2 |
| Malta | GO TV Anywhere, TSN1 Malta |
| Mauritania | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Mexico | ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Montserrat | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Morocco | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Mozambique | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 2, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 HD |
| New Zealand | beIN Sports Connect New Zealand |
| Nicaragua | ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Nigeria | StarTimes App, Startimes World Football |
| Norway | TV 2 Norway, TV2 Sumo |
| Oman | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Pakistan | SONY TEN 2, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 HD |
| Palestinian Territory | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Panama | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co, ESPN2 Norte, ESPN Play Norte |
| Paraguay | ESPN2 Sur |
| Peru | ESPN2 Sur |
| Philippines | beIN Sports Connect Philippines |
| Poland | Polsat Sport Premium 1, IPLA, TVP Sport, TVP Sport Live Streaming, TVP1 |
| Portugal | Match Player |
| Qatar | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Romania | Digi Sport 1 Romania, telekomsport.ro |
| Russia | Match! Football 1, Match TV, matchtv.ru |
| Rwanda | StarTimes App, Startimes World Football |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Saint Lucia | Flowsports.co, Flow Sports App |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Seychelles | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Sierra Leone | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| Singapore | beIN Sports Connect Singapore |
| Somalia | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| South Africa | Startimes World Football, DStv App, SuperSport Premier League, StarTimes App |
| South Sudan | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Spain | Movistar+, Movistar Liga de Campeones |
| Sri Lanka | SONY TEN 2 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 2 |
| Sudan | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Sweden | Eurosport Player Sweden, Kanal 9 Sweden |
| Switzerland | Blue Sport, TV NOW, Nitro |
| Syria | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| Tanzania | StarTimes App, Startimes World Football |
| Thailand | beIN Sports Connect |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Tunisia | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Turkey | beIN CONNECT Turkey |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | Flow Sports App, Flowsports.co |
| Uganda | Startimes World Football, StarTimes App |
| United Arab Emirates | beIN Sports English, beIN Sports Premium 1 |
| United Kingdom | BBC Radio 5 Live, TalkSport Radio UK, BTSport.com, BT Sport 1, BT Sport Ultimate, BT Sport App |
| United States | CBS Sports Network, TUDN USA, Paramount+, UniMás, TUDN.com, TUDN App, Univision NOW |
| Uruguay | ESPN2 Sur |
| Vietnam | K+PM |
| Yemen | beIN Sports Premium 1, beIN Sports English |
| Zambia | StarTimes App |