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Liverpool Set to Face Atalanta in UEFA Europa League Quarterfinals
Liverpool will be taking on Atalanta in an intense UEFA Europa League quarterfinal match at Anfield Stadium. The Reds, the tournament favorites, are looking to secure a dominant position in the first leg. The Italian side, Atalanta, is aiming to reach a European semifinal for the first time since 1988.
In the English Premier League, Liverpool recently faced a disappointing draw against Manchester United, adding fuel to their determination to succeed in the Europa League under the leadership of manager Jürgen Klopp.
Atalanta, on the other hand, has shown impressive form throughout this season but suffered setbacks with losses to Fiorentina in the Coppa Italia and Cagliari in Serie A. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini’s team will be eager to turn things around in this crucial encounter with Liverpool.
The first leg of the quarterfinal between Liverpool and Atalanta is set to kick off at 8 p.m. BST at Anfield on Thursday. The return leg will take place on April 18, determining which team advances to the semifinals scheduled for May.
As the two teams have not faced each other frequently in recent times, expectations are high for an exciting clash as both Liverpool and Atalanta have displayed stellar performances this season, adding to the anticipation surrounding this matchup.
Fans in the US can catch the action on Paramount Plus, the official broadcaster of UEFA Europa League matches with English-language commentary. Meanwhile, UK viewers can tune in via TNT Sports, which is now part of Discovery+, offering seamless access to the games.
Canadian viewers can enjoy live streams of the Europa League games on DAZN, which holds exclusive broadcast rights for the tournament this season. Australian fans can turn to Stan Sport for live coverage of the Europa League matches, which includes an array of sports offerings besides soccer.
To leverage free live stream options, Austrian viewers can watch the Liverpool vs. Atalanta game through LAOLA1, while fans in countries like Ireland can also access the match for free. For those located outside these regions, VPN services like ExpressVPN can help access geo-restricted content and platforms hosting the game.