Martin Ross

Income distributed to teams in first-ever UEFA Champions League (1992-93). Total of £2.6m (CHF5.7m) for Rangers including a fixed amount of just £910,000. https://t.co/exNMInknLD

Our exclusive now announced… https://t.co/emgWgVMvgf

SportBusiness @SportBusiness

𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘: CBS Sports is set to land Uefa Women’s Champions League rights in the US from 2025-26. CBS Sports and Paramount+ are poised to become the new US broadcasters of the #UWCL, replacing DAZN and YouTube. The deal would mark a major exposure boost for the https://t.co/YI3MM68ruz

Here we go…Linkin Park. Welcome to the 2001 UEFA Champions League final.

RT @ClydeSSB: 🏈 Can everyone please remember, when it comes to the Rangers takeover, it's the 49ERS! ⚽️ The team are back from 12 this aft…

Deal done

Rangers Football Club @RangersFC

Rangers Football Club is pleased to announce that a consortium of investors, led by Andrew Cavenagh and 49ers Enterprises, has purchased a majority stake in the club, with approval from the Scottish FA. The consortium will chart a new strategic vision for the club’s future https://t.co/x9m40Q2KnT

UK and Ireland fans will need to wait a bit longer to find out who will be showing LaLiga next season. The packages in the original tender (see below) were tweaked and the new bid deadline falls at 11am today. https://t.co/l8ikdIQXw7

IMG, which already distributes #NWSL to broadcasters worldwide, is poised to add WSL. Story from @mariakholl ⬇️

Maria Kholodova @mariakholl

Exclusive: IMG is close to signing off on a deal to sell international media rights to the WSL in a five-year agreement from 2025-26, @SportBusiness understands. The deal is not fully ratified but is expected to be finalised in the coming weeks. https://t.co/LthMT1dv0D

More #UWCL news… CBS Sports and Paramount+ set to secure US rights from 2025-26 onwards. 🔗 https://t.co/mfbqlHRkiR

SportBusiness @SportBusiness

𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘: CBS Sports is set to land Uefa Women’s Champions League rights in the US from 2025-26. CBS Sports and Paramount+ are poised to become the new US broadcasters of the #UWCL, replacing DAZN and YouTube. The deal would mark a major exposure boost for the https://t.co/YI3MM68ruz

RT @SportBusiness: 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘: Relevent’s leadership team and office network for UEFA club rights business revealed. 💲Chief Commercial Offi…

Vodafone new Borussia Dortmund shirt sponsor. 5-year deal.

Borussia Dortmund @BVB

🤝 Vodafone wird ab der kommenden Saison neuer Hauptsponsor des achtmaligen Deutschen Meisters Borussia Dortmund – und das für mindestens fünf Jahre. Alle Infos zur neuen Partnerschaft ➡️ https://t.co/sEecSUsT8r

How big is #UWCL final global streaming audience? 265,000 watching live on YouTube, plus whatever DAZN gets for free streaming on its app. Plus FAST channels audience & DAZN linear channels in 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 🇧🇪 (DAZN has also sold rights on in 14 countries & beIN shows in Mena) https://t.co/B2W1CxbysP

After years of discussion, EPCR gives green light to rugby union’s quadrennial Club World Cup beginning in 2028 and also featuring teams from Australia, New Zealand and Japan… https://t.co/lKd6S5rWZy

Clear line of sight. Rugby’s attempts to get on top of dangerous head contact violations continue to baffle….

Jared Wright @jaredwright17

This is a straight red for me. Sam Underhill can count himself lucky. https://t.co/zYKMBCCLql

Disney+ and EBU deals for #UWCL dissected on latest edition of the @SportBusiness podcast. The House of Mouse’s F1’s licensing move and a brewing Mexican football conflict also analysed, while we compare MLS fan experience with bite of British football. https://t.co/S2bcyTfjDD

• Crédit Agricole has become first-ever title sponsor of the Coupe de France, French football’s men’s knockout clubs competition. • 3-year deal. • French banking group is a long-standing tournament and French Football Federation sponsor. https://t.co/Q3Iwgc1YGc

A first look at how Disney+ plans to position and promote UWCL…. https://t.co/LTZiJ39IAK

• Disney #UWCL deal now announced. • Deals with EBU & other broadcasters mean some UWCL matches also free to air in 30 countries • These include France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain & Sweden (not UK currently) • story yesterday - https://t.co/xXFJwdBNRG

Martin Ross @martingrantross

UWCL to go behind Disney+ paywall in Europe during new cycle, SportBusiness understands. However, EBU to guarantee FTA coverage in 20+ countries of final and major matches in markets of home clubs. Further deals with non-EBU members to add to exposure. https://t.co/xXFJwdBNRG