Overview

• Galatasaray host Liverpool at Rams Park in Istanbul, with kickoff listed as 2:00 p.m. in Peru (4:00 p.m. Argentina, 10:00 p.m. Turkey), carried in South America by ESPN and Disney+.
• Kairat face Real Madrid at Almaty’s Ortalyq/Estadio Central (6:45 p.m. Spain; 11:45 a.m. Peru), with South American coverage on ESPN and Disney+, TNT Sports/HBO Max in Mexico, and Movistar Liga de Campeones in Spain.
• Chelsea meet Benfica at Stamford Bridge (8:00 p.m. UK; 2:00 p.m. Peru), with listings showing ESPN and Disney+ across much of South America and Movistar in Spain.
• Previews note Real Madrid’s long trip to Kazakhstan and defensive absences, including Dani Carvajal sidelined with a soleus injury and Éder Militao out with ankle issues.
• Context from matchday 1 shapes expectations: Liverpool beat Atlético Madrid 3-2, Galatasaray lost 5-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt, and Benfica changed managers to José Mourinho after falling 3-2 to Qarabağ.