With the UEFA Champions League semi-finals underway, TV8`s `Champions Night` shifts to Tuesday. In the first leg match at London`s Emirates Stadium, Arsenal hosts Paris Saint-Germain, broadcast live on TV8 tomorrow, Tuesday, April 29th, at 9:00 PM.
The pre-match coverage, starting at 8:20 PM, features `TV8 Champions Night,` hosted by Leo Di Bello and Sarah Castellana. Studio guests include Walter Zenga, Fabio Quagliarella, Stefano De Grandis, and Elio from Elio e Le Storie Tese. A comprehensive post-match show will follow with interviews, commentary, and analysis.
For the Champions League return leg, TV8 will also broadcast live, on Tuesday, May 6th, at 9:00 PM, the crucial encounter between Inter and Barcelona, determining qualification for the grand final.
TV8`s evening programming then continues at midnight with `TV8 Gialappa`s Night.` The Gialappa`s Band, with Marco Santin and Giorgio Gherarducci, offers humorous commentary on bloopers and funny moments from matches across Europe and local fields. Max Giusti also makes an appearance, this time impersonating Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis.
The Europa League semi-finals will also determine the two finalists. On Thursday, May 1st, TV8 will air live the match between Real Betis and Fiorentina, at 9:00 PM (with pre-match coverage starting at 8:30 PM). The return leg, Fiorentina vs Real Betis, will also be broadcast live on TV8 on Thursday, May 8th, also at 9:00 PM.