Bypass geo-restrictions to live stream the Champions League from anywhere in the world.
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TL;DR: Live stream Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen in the Champions League for free on Virgin Media Player. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.
There are so many interesting matchups in the first round of Champions League knockout fixtures, including Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen. Celtic came close to knocking out Bayern Munich in the playoff round, but Vincent Kompany's side survived to earn a chance to face off against their domestic rivals.
If you want to watch Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen in the Champions League from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need.
When is Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen?
Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen in the Champions League kicks off at 8 p.m. GMT on March 5. This fixture takes place at the Allianz Arena.
How to watch Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen for free
Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen is available to live stream for free on Virgin Media Player.
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Virgin Media Player is geo-restricted to Ireland, but anyone can access this free streaming platform with a VPN. These tools can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure server in Ireland, meaning you can unblock Virgin Media Player to stream the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.
Live stream Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen for free by following these simple steps:
Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)
Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)
Open up the app and connect to a server in Ireland
Visit Virgin Media Player
Watch Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen for free from anywhere in the world
The best VPNs for streaming are not free, but most do offer free-trials or money-back guarantees. By leveraging these offers, you can access free live streams of the Champions League without actually spending anything. This obviously isn't a long-term solution, but it does give you enough time to stream Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen (plus more Champions League fixtures) before recovering your investment.
What is the best VPN for Virgin Media Player?
ExpressVPN is the best choice for bypassing geo-restrictions to stream live sport on Virgin Media Player, for a number of reasons:
Servers in 105 countries including Ireland
Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more
Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure
Fast connection speeds free from throttling
Up to eight simultaneous connections
30-day money-back guarantee
A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan includes a year of free unlimited cloud backup and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.
Live stream Bayern Munich vs. Leverkusen in the Champions League for free with ExpressVPN.
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