Eurosport takes UEFA Youth League football rights

Eurosport has taken the media rights to UEFA Youth League football tournament for the years 2013 to 2015. 

The deal allows Eurosport to broadcast matches in Europe and in 17 countries in the Asia-Pacific market.

The first of these matches that it will broadcast is Manchester United v Bayern Leverkusen on 17 September.

“The UEFA Youth League is a good addition to our youth football offer. Live coverage on our channels will broadcast these exciting matches into homes in 71 countries across Europe and Asia-Pacific,” said Eurosport Group CEO Jean-Thierry Augustin.