The Champions League will be shown by two new broadcasters, in addition to TNT Sports, from next season after a new UEFA rights deal was agreed.
Fans are just realising that the Champions League will shown by new broadcasters next season as part of the competition's upcoming TV rights deal.The rights were first held by ITV, who won the exclusive contract in 1992 and continued to show live fixtures on its main platform and the ill-fated ITV Digital service until 2015.Since its rebrand to TNT Sports, the broadcaster has continued to hold an exclusive contract to host Champions League matches.
But that will change from the 2024/25 season, with two more broadcasters securing rights to show coverage of the competition.Amazon Prime Video will show 17 first-pick Champions League matches on Tuesday night, in what will be their first-ever season of providing live coverage of the competition. And, in significant news for terrestrial TV viewers, BBC will show highlights of the competition with a special Wednesday edition ofThe new rights deal will span between 2024 and 2027, meaning the trio of broadcasters will show at least the first three seasons of the Champions League in its brand-new format.
The number of teams will be increased from 32 to 36 teams, while clubs will participate in a single group stage 'league', rather than the traditional group stage that is currently in use. Live in constant hope of the top flight as a Preston North End fan. Written in the past for SPORF, GiveMeSport and more.Scout reveals how Chelsea used FIFA and celebration scouts to try and sign Jude BellinghamThiago Silva breaks down in tears as he names former Chelsea manager in farewell interviewRemarkable situation could see SEVEN Premier League clubs qualify for Champions League next season
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