Europa League, OL prohibits TV broadcasting!

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By: Manu Tournoux

Like Bein Sports in 2023 with a Champions League match in Manchester City, Canal+ is prohibited from broadcasting the young boys from Bern in the Europa League because of the Swiss club jersey sponsor. The reason is simple: it is forbidden to advertise for more 500, a financial investment service “Very risky” According to the French Financial Markets Authority. This is impacting this season the routes of OL and LOSC in the Europa League!

After the final of the 2018 Europa League between OM and Atlético d'Antoine Griezmann (3-0), a complaint had been filed against the French State while the match on M6 revealed more 500 on the jersey of the Colchoneros. A few years later, it was therefore BeIN Sports, put in notice, which ended up not retransmitting the meetings of the Young Boys from Bern in the Europa League but also Atalanta matches in Serie A.

As indicated The team This Tuesday, Canal+ complies with the decision of the DGCCRF (Directorate General for Competition, Consumption and the Repression of Frauds). TV rights holder of the three competitions, the audiovisual group wrote to UEFA to find a solution. In the event of non-compliance with the injunction, the planned fine may rise to 100,000 euros per games showing the sponsor plus500.

Young Boys-Ol in the penultimate day

The situation is funny because Lille and Lyon will therefore compete in important meetings in Bern. Young Boys-Lille is scheduled for December 11 (6:45 p.m.) during the 6th day of Europa and Young Boys-OL league on January 22 (also 6:45 p.m.) on behalf of the 7th and penultimate day. The Dogues and the Gones, which are among the favorites of the second European Cup, will try to finish in the Top 8 to qualify directly for the knockout stages.

In the league conference, Legia Warsaw matches, also sponsored by this service prohibited in France, will not be broadcast either.