But arguably the most appealing aspect of the new arrangement is that fans can stay abreast of major moments via a midweek free-to-air highlights show.
The three-year deal means BBC can broadcast one episode of a special Match of the Day highlights series per Champions League matchweek.
Five British clubs – Arsenal, Aston Villa, Celtic, Liverpool and Manchester City – will compete in the tournament this season.
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What time are Champions League highlights on BBC?
The brand new Match of the Day Champions League highlights show will air on Wednesday night of every Champions League matchweek at 10:40pm.
The formal highlights show will be aired on BBC Two, while match-by-match highlights will be published on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website from 10am each Wednesday.
Champions League TV rights 2024/25
TNT Sports and Amazon Prime Video share the live broadcasting rights for the Champions League in 2024/25.
If you already have BT Broadband, you can add TNT Sports to your existing contract from just £18 per month. You can add the ‘Big Sport’ package for £40 per month which includes all TNT Sports and 11 Sky Sports channels via a NOW pass.
You can also access TNT Sports via discovery+ and stream directly to your smart TV.
You can watch the match on TNT Sports via discovery+ Premium monthly pass without signing up to a contract.
Regular subscribers can also stream matches on a variety of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets via the discovery+ app.
Amazon Prime Video will broadcast one highlight match per round of Champions League fixtures this season.
Amazon's football coverage is available to stream on the Amazon Prime Video website and app – all you need is an account.
New customers can sign up for a free Amazon Prime 30-day free trial – which usually costs £8.99 per month – and you can watch all of the football shown on the platform.
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