Celtic set for high profile Match Of The Day slot as new broadcast rights kick in

Celtic set for high profile Match Of The Day slot as new broadcast rights kick in.

Fans of the Celtics are anticipating a thrilling Champions League debut tonight as some of the top teams in Europe will be making their way to Paradise.

Celtic was drawn to play in the Champions League against club Brugge, RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, Atalanta, Dinamo Zagreb, Young Boys, Slovan Bratislava, and Aston Villa.

And Celtic will be looking to start the league campaign on a victorious note against Slovan Bratislava today, following their crushing defeats of Young Boys and Zagreb in their opening matches last night.

Celtic will get a lot of exposure by competing in the largest competition in Europe, which will be televised live on TNT Sports 2 starting at 7:15 p.m. tonight.

However, there are other platforms available for Celtics supporters to watch their heroes.

Celtic set to feature on BBC’s Match of the Day

The BBC has agreed to pay £20 million to broadcast highlights of this season’s UEFA tournament, meaning that they will once again present Champions League football.

On Wednesday nights, Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman will broadcast the programme under the title Match of the Day. In addition, a Thursday night bonus show will be shown alongside the initial set of fixtures. There will also be Celtic.

Tonight, the programme will be shown live on terrestrial television and be accessible online via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.Gary Lineker won’t be taking part.

Celtic’s worldwide exposure

Celtic is a well-known brand in the world of sports. The Hoops, who were recently named by FIFA as one of the best-supported teams in Europe, will soon get even more publicity thanks to a premium BBC slot.

The media is certainly excited about the new Champions League structure, and the fact that Celtic is Scotland’s only representative will increase interest in the Scottish champions.

Brendan Rodgers, the players, and the fans have the chance to demonstrate to the Slovakians why the Parkhead club is among the best in Europe by defeating them in the opening match of the tournament at Celtic Park.

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