BT awarded rights to Uefa competitions

BT Sport has been awarded the exclusive broadcast rights to Uefa’s European club competitions until 2024, it was announced yesterday.

As part of the deal – which has cost £400 million per year and commences in 2021 – BT have secured the rights to all 420 games from the Champions League, Europa League and the new Europa Conference League for a further three seasons.

BT Sport will see an increase of 77 games from the previous deal, which includes highlights and in-match clips.