UEFA Champions League action continues on Wednesday, Oct. 23 with RB Salzburg facing off against Dinamo Zagreb at Red Bull Arena in Salzburg. Both teams are at the bottom of the standings early in the league phase, with matching -7 goal differentials. The match is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EST and will be exclusively broadcast on Paramount+, a streaming platform offering live streams and replays of all UEFA Champions League matches. Viewers can sign up for a free trial to watch the game.
In other news related to the Champions League, Atletico Madrid is aiming to set a record for the number of spectators with disabilities attending a match to raise awareness about the need for better access to sports venues for disabled fans across Europe. The club, along with partners like AccessibAll and Integrated Dreams, hopes to launch a movement to improve access for disabled fans in stadiums. Atletico will face Lille at Metropolitano Stadium, where they aim to surpass the record of 1,740 disabled fans set by Real Betis. The match comes after a report highlighted challenges faced by disabled fans in stadiums across Europe, prompting UEFA to strengthen inclusivity and accessibility guidelines.
Atletico’s initiative aims to show that there is a demand for better services for fans with disabilities and to encourage other clubs to join similar efforts. The match will feature various activities and information about disabilities before kickoff to raise awareness among fans and society as a whole. Atletico hopes to set an example for other clubs to prioritize inclusion and accessibility for all fans in sports venues.
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