How to watch Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund online for free

TL;DR: Live stream Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League for free on RTÉ Player. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.

The Champions League group stage is taking shape, with both Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund looking strong in the early stages. Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund are tied on seven points after three fixtures, and now face each other in Manchester. Can Erling Haaland continue his fine form and score against his old side?

If you want to watch Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need.

When is Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund?

Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League kicks off at 8 p.m. GMT on Nov. 5. This fixture takes place at the Etihad Stadium.

How to watch Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund for free

Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund is available to live stream for free on RTÉ Player.

RTÉ 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 RTÉ Player to stream the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.

Live stream Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund for free by following these simple steps:

1. Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

3. Open up the app and connect to a server in Ireland

4. Visit RTÉ Player

5. Watch Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund for free from anywhere in the world

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