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Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund face off in a crunch UEFA Champions League final on June 1.

The clash at Wembley Stadium will wrap up the European domestic season as Real Madrid aim for their 15th title in the competition.

MORE: Champions League final - Dortmund vs. Real Madrid live updates

Carlo Ancelotti's current Spanish champions are strong favourites to secure the trophy once again up against a resilient Dortmund team who knocked out PSG in the previous round.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it worldwide, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.

Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid kick off time

This Champions League final clash takes place at Wembley Stadium in London, UK and kicks off on Saturday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Here's how that time translates across some of the major territories:

 DateKickoff time
USASat, Jun 13:00 p.m. ET
CanadaSat, Jun 13:00 p.m. ET
UKSat, Jun 18:00 p.m. BST
IndiaSun, Jun 212:30 a.m. IST

Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this Champions League match across selected areas of the world's major regions:

RegionTVStreaming
USACBS, TUDN USA, UnivisionParamount+,
TUDN App, ViX, Univision NOW, Fubo
Canada

DAZN

UKTNT Sports 1discovery+
IndiaSony Ten 2JioTV, Sony LIV

USA: The UEFA Champions League final is available to stream on Paramount+ (English). New users can currently get a FREE seven-day trial. For this game there will be additional broadcast options on TUDN and CBS with Fubo also streaming all the action from Wembley and the streaming service also offering a free trial.

ViX, TUDN and Univision are the places to go for Spanish subscribers.

Canada: Every Champions League game streams live on DAZN.

UK: This final showdown will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and streamed on discovery+. Every UEFA Champions League and Europa League match this season is available on TNT Sports for only £30.99 / month.

India: Sony Ten 2 is the broadcast option for this match, while JioTV and Sony LIV are the live streaming options for this game.

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Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid lineups, team news

Sebastien Haller is the main injury absence for Dortmund, with his season already over, and Julian Brandt is set to start over the departing Marco Reus in midfield.

Borussia Dortmund predicted XI (4-2-3-1 right to left): Kobel (GK) — Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen — Can, Sabitzer — Sancho, Brandt, Adeyemi — Fullkrug.

Borussia Dortmund subs (12): TBC

France star Aurelien Tchouameni will miss out through injury for Real Madrid with veteran defender David Alaba a long-term absentee.

The fit again Thibaut Courtois has won the race to start in goal, ahead of deputy Andriy Lunin, with Eduardo Camavinga replacing Tchouameni in midfield.

Real Madrid predicted XI (4-3-1-2 right to left): Courtois (GK) — Carvajal, Nacho, Rudiger, Mendy — Valverde, Kroos, Camavinga — Bellingham — Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr.

Real Madrid subs (12): TBC

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Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. He has been working with TSN since the start of 2022 after stints with Reach, Amazon UK and Squawka in a nomadic career in the football media pyramid. Always with a keen eye on Arteta's 'Reds' and Kenny's Ireland 'Greens' and a 100% five-a-side penalty record.