Media-rights revenue for men's UEFA club competitions set to surge past $5bn

The global appeal of the Champions League is set to take annual media-rights revenues for UEFA’s men’s club competitions past the $5billion (£3.7bn) mark from 2027 onwards, a 20-per-cent increase on the current figure.Commercial and media rights for the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League are now managed by UC3, a joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC), the lobby group formerly known as the European Club Association, with Relevent Football Partners acting as UC3’s sales agent.Advertisement