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BBC to show live Women's Champions League matches

BBC to show live Women's Champions League matches

Summary

BBC Sport has agreed to a five-year deal to show live Women's Champions League matches starting this season. Fans can watch up to seven live matches each season on BBC TV, iPlayer, and other online platforms. The coverage will include live commentary and highlights, making the competition more accessible.

Key Facts

  • BBC will show live Women's Champions League matches under a new five-year contract.
  • Up to seven matches each season, including the final, will be shown on BBC TV and online platforms.
  • Coverage includes both legs of one semi-final and four earlier-stage matches.
  • The first broadcast will be Manchester United vs. Paris St-Germain on 12 November.
  • Additional coverage includes live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live.
  • Digital platforms will provide highlights, goals, and key moments.
  • The Women's Football Weekly podcast will continue with new episodes every Tuesday.
  • The agreement aims to make women's football more accessible to viewers.

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