1.5 billion euros: UEFA completes new mega deal for Champions League rights in USA

Die Champions-League-Rechte sind in den USA für viel Geld verkauft worden.

European football association UEFA apparently collects approximately 1.5 billion euros in the United States for the sale of media rights to its club competitions. Concern Paramount Global, which is behind the TV channel CBS Stands, secured licenses for Champions, Europa and Conference League and sat against them heroine Through. CBS ratified the new agreement, which will come into effect from the 2024/2025 season on Friday evening (local time). the exact number is called CBS But no.

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CBS These contests had already been broadcast in the United States, but on much more favorable terms. The new contract runs for six years, with UEFA paying a lot for each season athletic 250 million euros. Earlier it was 100 million per season. There will be a separate sale for the Spanish language rights. From 2024, UEFA’s long-planned major class reform should also come into force. Among other things, the area of ​​participants in the Champions League will be increased from 32 to 36 teams, the number of games per season will be increased from 125 to 225. Its purpose is to generate additional income.

Shaun McManus said, “UEFA has been a key engine for Paramount+ from its inception and we look forward to expanding this successful partnership and showcasing even more world-class football while building on the incredible momentum we have built over the past two years. Thrilled to have.” President of CBS Sports, The Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool (1-0) had 2.8 million spectators in May CBSThe network looked, more than ever. In 2026 the World Cup will be held in USA, Canada and Mexico.

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