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Thursday briefing: Champions League clubs to see significant earnings increase

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According to The Athletic, senior UEFA sources says, that clubs participating in this season's Champions League are set to see a significant 20 percent increase in earnings due to higher broadcasting rights and sponsorship income.

This financial boost is expected despite the competition's expansion from 32 to 36 teams under its new format.

The average earnings for each club across Europe last season were €65 million (£54 million), with English clubs averaging €95 million (£80 mi

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