Off the PitchThe GuardianUnverified source· 23 Sept 2026
Disney+ ad break interrupts Women's Champions League coverage
Viewers missed three minutes of Arsenal's Champions League win after an unintended advert break.

Who
Disney+
What
Advert break during match
When
Tuesday
Where
Live TV coverage
What happened. Disney+ has been criticised by viewers after an advert break interrupted the second half of Tuesday's live television coverage of Arsenal's opening Women's Champions League fixture. Fans were unable to see the action for about three minutes, with about 15 minutes remaining, during Arsenal's 1-0 victory over the Danish side HB Køge.
- The break occurred with about 15 minutes left in the second half.
- Viewers missed roughly three minutes of the match.
- The interruption is understood to have been unintended.
The incident raises questions about broadcast reliability for Women's Champions League coverage.
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