UEFA has awarded the 2009-12 UEFA Champions League exclusive pay-TV rights in the Netherlands to Sport 1.
Extensive coverage
Sport 1 will deliver extensive coverage of the competition including one live match and one highlights programme each matchnight on Sport 1 while comprehensive coverage of the remaining matches will be shown on its Sport 1.2 and Sport 1 Extra channels. From the 2009-10 season, football fans in the Netherlands will also be able to follow the very best of European club football on the internet via www.sport1.nl and on mobile via Sportsplaza and Sport 1 Mobile.
Successful relationship
"UEFA is delighted to confirm the renewal of its successful relationship with an experienced and proven broadcast partner in the Netherlands in the form of Sport 1," said UEFA. "Their commitment confirms the strength of broadcaster interest in the UEFA Champions League as the world's premier club football competition."
Free-to-air rights
UEFA will make a separate statement in relation to the free-to-air rights in the Netherlands in due course. TEAM Marketing AG is the exclusive marketing agent of UEFA for the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Europa League.