Rangers will take on Athletic Bilbao on Thursday, April 10 in the quarter-finals of the 2024-25 Europa League, and we have are all the details about live streams and broadcasts globally.
Rangers overcame Fenerbahce on penalties at the end of a dramatic round of 16 tie that finished 3-3 after the Gers won the first leg 3-1 in Istanbul. With the first leg at home this time around, Barry Ferguson will be keen to set a marker again.
Read on for all the details on how to watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao live streams wherever you are in the world.
Key information
• Date: Thursday, April 10
• Kick-off time: 8pm BST / 3pm ET
• Venue: Ibrox, Glasgow
• Free streams: Sporza (Belgium)
• TV & streaming: TNT Sports, Discovery+ (UK) | Paramount+ (US)
• Watch from anywhere: Try NordVPN risk-free
Can I watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao for free?
You can watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao for free if you're in Belgium.
Public broadcaster VRT has the rights to this game and will provide a Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao free live stream on its streaming platform, VRT Max, as well as its sports website, Sporza, where you don't need to sign-in – just click play.
Coverage is geo-restricted to Belgium so if you're out of the country right now, you'll need a VPN to get your usual access – more on that below.
How to watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao from anywhere
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Watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao in the UK
In the UK, you can watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao on TNT Sports and Discovery+.
Watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao in the US
Paramount+ is the home of Europa League soccer in the US, and that's where you can find a Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao live stream.
What if you're away from the US right now? You can still access Paramount+ by using a VPN to unblock your usual streaming services. NordVPN comes highly recommended by our colleagues at TechRadar.
Where else can I watch Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao?
Canada: DAZN
Australia: Stan Sport
New Zealand: DAZN
Rangers vs Athletic Bilbao: Match Preview
It's been a dreadful season domestically for Rangers, who are miles off the pace in the Scottish Premiership and come into this quarter-final tie on the back of a home defeat by Hibernian.
Rangers overcame Fenerbahce on penalties at the end of a dramatic round of 16 tie that finished 3-3 after the Gers won the first leg 3-1 in Istanbul. With the first leg at home this time around, Barry Ferguson will be keen to set a marker again.
Athletic Club, their Europa League opponents, are also locked in a battle for a Champions League place in La Liga. They sit in third place, six points behind Atletico Madrid in third.
The Basque outfit are unbeaten in four in the league and reached the last eight in the Europa League by beating Roma over two legs.
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