Brussels-based club Union Saint-Gilloise embarks on its latest European journey, with their sights firmly set on reaching the prestigious UEFA Champions League play-off stage. To achieve this significant goal, the Unionists must overcome Norwegian revelation Bodø/Glimt in the third preliminary round.
After making their Champions League debut last season, the club harbors aspirations of once again competing at the pinnacle of European football. However, the task ahead is formidable, as they face a Bodø/Glimt side that made a significant impact in the previous European campaign, notably reaching the round of 16 of the Champions League during the 2025-2026 season.
The initial leg of this critical encounter will take place on Belgian soil, where Union Saint-Gilloise will aim to establish a strong advantage before traveling to Norway. The return match, situated north of the Arctic Circle, presents a unique challenge with its distinct atmosphere and playing conditions. The Saint-Gillois understand that a substantial part of their European future could be determined during this crucial home fixture.
Supporters can follow both legs of this thrilling confrontation live. The first match is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, starting at 7:45 PM, with commentary provided by Vincenzo Ciuro and Silvio Proto, and Anne Ruwet handling sideline interviews. The decisive second leg will air on Tuesday, August 11, from 5:55 PM. Both games will be broadcast live on RTL club and RTL play.