28
September
2015
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15:00
Europe/London

BT Sport annnounces next BT Sport showcase games

Summary
BT Sport has announced the next live UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League group stage matches that will be available for fans to watch on its Freeview BT Sport Showcase channel.

BT Sport has announced the next live UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League group stage matches that will be available for fans to watch on its Freeview BT Sport Showcase channel.

The coverage kicks off on matchday 2 with Manchester City hoping to return to winning ways against Borussia Mönchengladbach after suffering defeat by Juventus in the first round of games. Taking place on Wednesday 30th September, the match will see Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne and Sergio Agüero as part of the squad to travel to Germany to take on their European counterparts who finished third in the Bundesliga last season.

The following night will see UEFA Europa League live coverage on BT Sport Showcase with

Italian giants Lazio taking on French side St Étienne in Rome on Thursday 1st October.

Simon Green, head of BT Sport, said: “We are continuing to show some terrific games on BT Sport Showcase and will do so throughout the season both in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

“This is great news for fans who want to watch football on Freeview in two of Europe’s major club competitions and will show the high quality of our exclusively live coverage to those who are not already BT Sport customers.”

BT Sport is the only place to watch all of the 351 exclusively live UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches, and will show at least 12 UEFA Champions League matches and 14 UEFA Europa League ties exclusively live on BT Sport Showcase, where customers can enjoy the action for free.

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Manchester City19:00Wednesday30th SeptemberBT Sport Showcase & BT Sport 2
Lazio v St Étienne 18:00Thursday1st OctoberBT Sport Showcase & BT Sport 2


Notes to editors

BT Sport Showcase is on Freeview channel 59.