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Champions League final goal scorer prop odds, picks, analysis for Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid
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The UEFA Champions League final takes centre stage on June 1 as Real Madrid take on Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium.

Carlo Ancelotti is aiming to lead his team to a La Liga and European double to round up their campaign after already knocking out holders Manchester City and Bayern Munich in the previous rounds.

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Dortmund have caused a shock by reaching the final, after finishing in fifth place in the Bundesliga, but Edin Terzic's side ended PSG's challenge in the semifinals.

The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it in the US, plus kickoff time 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 which is 3:00 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT.

Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid free live stream

For US viewers there are multiple streaming options including Fubo with the streaming service offering a FREE trial to new subscribers. 

Paramount+, will also be providing live streaming of the final in London and new users can currently sign up to a FREE seven-day trial.

Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch this Champions League final match in the US:

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

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.

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Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid lineups, team news

Striker Sebastien Haller is the main injury absence for Dortmund and Julian Brandt is expected to start over the departing Marco Reus in midfield in an unchanged line up from their semifinal win over PSG.

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

Carlo Ancelotti has already confirmed France international Aurelien Tchouameni is missing due to a foot injury with defender David Alaba a long-term absentee for Real Madrid.

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

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  a100% five-a-side penalty record.