Arsenal marked their return to the UEFA Champions League in spectacular fashion when they defeated PSG Eindhoven 4-0 in their opening game. Next up for the Gunners is an away tie against RC Lens where the team will be looking to continue their winning run. After a significant transfer activity in the summer, Arsenal is expected to fight for every title this term and topping the group is a priority for Mikel Arteta. The team has been doing well in the opening part of the season with a few hiccups on the way. Lens drew against Sevilla in their group stage match and are currently second behind Arsenal. They head into the game on the back of two domestic wins and that should give them confidence. RC Lens versus Arsenal will be telecasted on the Sony Sports network and streamed on the Sony Liv app from 12:30 AM IST. FIFA Reveals List of 16 Stadiums Across Canada, USA and Mexico To Host 2026 Football World Cup Matches.
David Costa and Massadio Haidara will be missing the game for RC Lens due to fitness issues. Elye Wahi is all set to lead the attack for the hosts with Florian Sotoca and Angelo Fulgini as the attacking midfielders behind him. Nampalys Mendy in midfield will have the tough ask of trying to keep a lid on Arsenal’s menacing passing game.
Bukayo Saka will take up his usual right-wing spot for Arsenal with Gabriel Jesus on the opposite flank. Eddie Nketiah, known for his work rate, is the striker for this Arsenal side with Declan Rice the focal point in midfield. Fabio Vieira has worked his way through the Arsenal starting eleven and should keep Kai Havertz on the bench.
When Is Lens vs Arsenal, UEFA Champions League 2023-24 Match? Know Date, Time & Venue
Arsenal will visit Lens in their upcoming fixture in the UEFA Champions League 2023-24. This Group B match will be played at the Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis, Lens, France and it will begin at 12:30 am IST (Indian Standard Time) on Wednesday, October 4. ‘Pep Guardiola Is the Best Coach of All Time’ Says Former Player Nedum Onuoha Following Manchester City’s Treble Trophy Tour of India.
Where To Watch Lens vs Arsenal, UEFA Champions League 2023-24 Match Live Telecast?
The live telecast of Lens vs Arsenal football match in the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 will be available for live telecast in India on Sony Ten Network. Fans hence will be able to watch this match live on their TV sets in India on the Sony Ten Network channels. For live streaming options, fans can scroll below.
How To Watch Live Online Streaming Of Lens vs Arsenal UEFA Champions League 2023-24 Match?
Good news for the fans as the Lens vs Arsenal clash in the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 will be available on online platforms. Fans can tune into the SonyLIV app and website to watch the live streaming online of Lens vs Arsenal match. However, it will be available for subscribers only. The streaming of the match is also likely to be available on JioTV. The last time these two teams met was in the UEFA Cup back in 2000 with the Gunners winning the contest 1-2. Expect a similar pattern for the result this time as well.
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