Union Saint-Gilloise embarks on its latest European campaign, making a return to the revered UEFA Champions League. To secure a spot in the playoff stage of this elite continental tournament, the Brussels club must successfully navigate a challenging third preliminary round encounter against Bodø/Glimt.

After experiencing the thrill of Champions League football last season, the Unionists are driven by the ambition to once again ascend to the pinnacle of European football. However, this mission presents a formidable challenge against the Norwegian side, which truly shone in its last European run, progressing all the way to the round of 16 in the 2025-2026 Champions League season.

The first leg of this crucial tie will unfold in Belgium, where Union Saint-Gilloise aims to establish a significant advantage before undertaking a particularly demanding trip to northern Norway. Beyond the Arctic Circle, amidst unique conditions and an often intense atmosphere, the Saint-Gillois players understand that a substantial portion of their European destiny could very well be decided during this initial home fixture.

Fans can catch every moment of this pivotal two-legged confrontation live on RTL club and RTL play. The first leg is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, with coverage beginning at 7:45 PM, featuring commentary from Vincenzo Ciuro and Silvio Proto, while Anne Ruwet will provide pitch-side interviews.

The decisive second leg will be broadcast on Tuesday, August 11, starting at 5:55 PM, also accessible via RTL club and RTL play.