As Europe's elites return to play in the UEFA Champions League this week, a new layer of seriousness is beginning to creep in as the business end of the league phase begins, the pressure building as the race to secure spots in the knockout stages heats up.

Paramount Skydance Corp. has won the bid for the television rights for the Champions League in the UK and Germany, according to a person familiar with the matter, marking the first time the US media group has made a major international sporting push.

Court of Justice for the European Union ruled in 2023 that UEFA’s approach to potential competitors breached EU law.

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The team from Cyprus are doing great actually and they are currently in 20th place after their first historical Champions League win against Villarreal. However, it's unlikely to see them ending up in the top 24 of the league phase also looking at the teams that are behind them.

This extension adds four further seasons to the current agreement, ensuring six more years of every goal, from every game in Champions League coverage will be shown across BBC Sport

"I've got a long way to go," Arsenal's attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze tells UEFA, with a UEFA Champions League debut only the start of his wish list.