{"id":10749,"date":"2021-01-21T11:31:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T16:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/uefa-champions-league-stream-viaplay-iceland\/"},"modified":"2021-01-21T11:42:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T16:42:19","slug":"uefa-champions-league-to-stream-on-viaplay-in-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2021\/01\/21\/uefa-champions-league-to-stream-on-viaplay-in-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"UEFA Champions League to Stream on Viaplay in Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) is set to show live UEFA Champions League football on its Viaplay streaming service in Iceland from the 2021-22 season.<\/p>\n<p>The three-year agreement will see NENT Group share the UEFA Champions League rights with Icelandic broadcaster S\u00fdn, bringing Europe\u2019s premier club tournament to Viaplay viewers in Iceland for the first time. NENT Group has also acquired the Icelandic rights to the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League.<\/p>\n<p>From 2021 to 2024, Viaplay in Iceland will offer more than 60 live UEFA Champions League games every season. NENT Group and S\u00fdn will have alternating first picks of matches from the initial group phase, the first knock-out round, the quarter-finals and the semi-finals. The 2021-22 final will be shown by NENT Group, the 2022-23 final by S\u00fdn and the 2023-24 final will be shared. NENT Group and S\u00fdn will share the Icelandic rights to the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Europa Conference League in the same way.<\/p>\n<p>Anders Jensen, NENT Group president and CEO, said: \u201cViaplay continues to reshape Iceland\u2019s streaming landscape by adding even more top-quality sports content, combined with our fast-growing films and series proposition. Securing the rights to every UEFA European club competition for the next three years is an important step and marks yet another milestone in our unique and long-lasting partnership with UEFA. 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