Liverpool's Premier League title defence preparations step up a gear today as the Reds begin their tour of Hong Kong and Japan with a tricky test against Serie A heavyweights AC Milan. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services to watch this friendly match as it happens, wherever you are in the world. We'll also explain how to use a VPN if the match isn't available where you are, along with a full match list. The Reds have been one of the most active teams in the transfer window so far this summer, with Jeremie Frimpong, Florian Wirtz, Milos Kerkez and Hugo Ekitikebrought in to bolster the Reds squad for a whopping combined outlay of $360m, with former Bayer Leverkusen star Wirtz expected to make his Liverpool debut today. AC Milan will meanwhile be looking to improve upon a disappointing domestic campaign which saw them finish in a dissapoining eighth position in Serie A last term. The Rossoneri have boosted their midfield options with the addition of veteran Croatian midfielder Luka Modric from Real Madrid. Liverpool takes on AC Milan on Saturday, July 26, at Kai Tak Sports Park in Kowloon. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET or 12 p.m. PT. That makes it a 8 p.m. BST start in the UK and an 5 a.m. AEST kickoff in Australia on Thursday morning. Livestream Liverpool vs. AC Milan in the US The great news for footy fans is that today's match will be broadcast on CBS Sports Golazo. That means you'll also be able to watch the game online via streaming platform Paramount Plus. How to watch Liverpool vs. AC Milan online from anywhere using a VPN If you're traveling abroad and want to keep up with all the soccer action while away from home, a VPN can help enhance your privacy and security when streaming. It encrypts your traffic and prevents your internet service provider from throttling your speeds. It can also be helpful when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks while traveling, adding an extra layer of protection for your devices and logins. VPNs are legal in many countries, including the US and Canada, and can be used for legitimate purposes such as improving online privacy and security. However, some streaming services may have policies restricting VPN use to access region-specific content. If you're considering a VPN for streaming, check the platform's terms of service to ensure compliance. If you choose to use a VPN, follow the provider's installation instructions, ensuring you're connected securely and in compliance with applicable laws and service agreements. Some streaming platforms may block access when a VPN is detected, so verifying if your streaming subscription allows VPN use is crucial. Livestream Liverpool vs. AC Milan in the UK This game is not set to be televised in the UK on mainstream TV channels, however you can watch the match live on Liverpool's own dedicated in-house streaming service All Red Video. Livestream Liverpool vs. AC Milan in Australia Football fans Down Under have two options for watching today's match. Streaming service beIN Sports and its standalone streaming service beIN Sports Connect will be showing the game. Alongside beIN Sports, Paramount Plus also have the rights to show today's game live. Quick tips for streaming the pre-season friendly soccer using a VPN With four variables at play -- your ISP, browser, video streaming provider and VPN -- your experience and success when streaming this match may vary.If you don't see your desired location as a default option for ExpressVPN, try using the "search for city or country" option.If you're having trouble getting the game after you've turned on your VPN and set it to the correct viewing area, there are two things you can try for a quick fix. First, log in to your streaming service subscription account and make sure the address registered for the account is an address in the correct viewing area. If not, you may need to change the physical address on file with your account. Second, some smart TVs -- like Roku -- don't have VPN apps you can install directly on the device itself. Instead, you'll have to install the VPN on your router or the mobile hotspot you're using (like your phone) so that any device on its Wi-Fi network now appears in the correct viewing location.All of the VPN providers we recommend have helpful instructions on their main site for quickly installing the VPN on your router. In some cases with smart TV services, after you install a cable network's sports app, you'll be asked to verify a numeric code or click a link sent to your email address on file for your smart TV. This is where having a VPN on your router will also help, because both devices will appear to be in the correct location. And remember, browsers can often give away a location despite using a VPN, so be sure you're using a privacy-first browser to log into your services. We normally recommend Brave.