Uefa Europa League
Uefa turns to Sky Deutschland for ‘Final 8’ crowd noise
Uefa has commissioned German pay-television broadcaster Sky Deutschland to produce the crowd noise sound effects for this month’s Champions League and Europa League ‘Final 8’ tournaments.
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Heineken switches Europa League rights from Amstel to Heineken 0.0%
Non-alcoholic beer brand Heineken 0.0% has become the subject of the largest single sponsorship deal for a brand of its type as a sponsor of the Uefa Europa League
Mediapro ‘partners with Netflix’ on Téléfoot OTT offer
Spanish agency and production group Mediapro has reportedly reached an agreement with internet entertainment giant Netflix to create a joint consumer offer incorporating the agency’s new Téléfoot channel.
Mediapro, Altice finalise Champions League, Téléfoot carriage deals
Spanish agency and production group Mediapro and telco Altice have finalised a deal to co-broadcast Uefa club competitions next season in France and allow Altice’s SFR platform to distribute the agency’s new…
Uefa issues anti-piracy RFP to protect key competitions
Uefa, European football’s governing body, issued a request for proposals today (Monday) for anti-piracy services to protect its main competitions.
Champions League and Europa League finals to go ahead behind closed doors
Uefa has announced that the “final eight” tournaments of its Champions League and Europa League competitions are set to go ahead behind closed doors in August.
English summer of sport given green light as quarantine restrictions eased
UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced agreements have been brokered that will allow select international sporting events to take place in England amid Covid-19, stating the “British summer o…
Orange and Telefónica agree new deal for LaLiga and Champions League content
Orange has agreed a new content deal with fellow telco Telefónica to offer coverage from LaLiga, the Uefa Champions League and Europa League during the 2020-21 season.
Uefa and Team kick off licensing rights sales in 11 categories
Uefa and the Team Marketing agency have initiated the process to invite offers for licensing rights across 11 different categories during the 2021-24 club competitions cycle
Istanbul and Gdansk to host 2021 Uefa finals as ‘Final Eights’ approved
The Atatürk Olympic Stadium on the outskirts of Istanbul will now host the Uefa Champions League final in 2021 after Uefa, European football’s governing body, today (Wednesday) approved proposals for a …
Champions League ‘set for’ Lisbon finale, Europa League to conclude in Germany
European football’s governing body Uefa is set to conclude its 2019-20 Champions League and Europa League competitions with ‘Final Eight’ tournaments held in Lisbon, Portugal and four German cities, accor…
Round-Up: India tours cancelled, Rugby Australia rule changes, Lang Ping-Lululemon tie-up, and more
The Indian cricket team's upcoming tours of Sri Lanka, in June, and Zimbabwe, in August, have been called off due to the Covid-19 threat - ESPNCricinfo
Lefray exits as Team Marketing’s head of media rights sales
Stéphane Lefray, head of media rights sales at Team Marketing, has left the Luzern-based agency that markets the broadcast, sponsorship and licensing rights to Uefa club competitions.
Servus TV announces capture of Uefa club competition free-to-air rights
Commercial free-to-air broadcaster ServusTV has announced its acquisition of a host of Uefa club competition rights in Austria across the 2021-22 to 2023-24 cycle
TV2 Denmark lands Europa League and extends LaLiga deal further
TV2 Denmark, the government-owned subscription and free-to-air broadcaster, has added rights to Uefa's Europa League and newly-created third-tier Europa Conference League, while extending its recent LaLiga…
Uefa issues guidelines for European club competition qualification, Women’s Euro moved to 2022
Uefa continues to consider a variety of options to resume its Champions League and Europa League competitions and has outlined guidelines on eligibility for clubs to participate in the 2020-21 editions
Uefa considers August 29 as date for Champions League final
Uefa, football’s European governing body, is considering a plan to stage the Champions League final on August 29 in the Turkish city of Istanbul as part of a proposal that would also see the Europa League f…
Nent retains Champions League in Denmark but loses Norwegian and Swedish rights
Nordic Entertainment (Nent) Group has acquired exclusive rights to the Uefa Champions League in Denmark and exclusive rights to the Uefa Europa League and Europa Conference League in Finland, Norway and…