Five-year deal will run until end of the 2029/30 season and reaffirms the company’s commitment to women’s sport
—- UC3 is proud to announce the extension of Heineken’s partnership with the UEFA Women’s Champions League until June 2030, reinforcing their long-standing commitment to women’s sport and its mission to foster real-world connections.
The renewed agreement highlights Heineken’s belief in the unique fan culture of women’s football – a celebration of inclusivity, diversity, and shared passion that brings people together both on and off the pitch.This year marks the beginning of a new era for the UEFA Women’s Champions League as the 2025/26 season kicks off with an exciting new format. The competition now features an expanded 18-team league phase – two more than the previous group stage – with each club playing six matches against different opponents: three at home and three away.Guy-Laurent Epstein, UC3 Co-Managing Director: “We are delighted to continue our partnership with Heineken as a proud sponsor of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Their renewed commitment only serves as an endorsement of the competition’s growth and global appeal. Together, we will keep building on the momentum of recent seasons to elevate the women’s game and celebrate with fans around the world in new and exciting ways.”Joanna Price, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at The HEINEKEN Company: “At Heineken we have always been proud to support football and are delighted to extend that commitment today. Women’s football’s unique fan culture – where rival fans can sit alongside each other and connect through shared passion for the game – reflects the sense of true togetherness that drives our own business forward. Just as the games unites people on and off the pitch, we believe in creating connections that last.”Action gets underway on 7 October, with the final taking place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo in May 2026.​​​​

About UC3
UC3 unites European football’s governing body UEFA and the European Club Association (ECA), representing more than 800 top European clubs, around a new vision for managing commercial rights to UEFA club competitions (the “UCCs”). It is the commercial entity responsible for generating revenues from the UCCs and creating value for our partners. UC3 oversees the management, sales and delivery of all commercial rights (including media, sponsorship and licensing rights) for UEFA’s elite men’s and women’s club competitions.
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Heineken renews UEFA Women’s Champions League partnership
The five-year deal will run until end of the 2029/30 season and reaffirms the company’s commitment to women’s sport
—- UC3 is proud to announce the extension of Heineken’s partnership with the UEFA Women’s Champions League until June 2030, reinforcing their long-standing commitment to women’s sport and its mission to foster real-world connections.
The renewed agreement highlights Heineken’s belief in the unique fan culture of women’s football – a celebration of inclusivity, diversity, and shared passion that brings people together both on and off the pitch.This year marks the beginning of a new era for the UEFA Women’s Champions League as the 2025/26 season kicks off with an exciting new format. The competition now features an expanded 18-team league phase – two more than the previous group stage – with each club playing six matches against different opponents: three at home and three away.Guy-Laurent Epstein, UC3 Co-Managing Director: “We are delighted to continue our partnership with Heineken as a proud sponsor of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Their renewed commitment only serves as an endorsement of the competition’s growth and global appeal. Together, we will keep building on the momentum of recent seasons to elevate the women’s game and celebrate with fans around the world in new and exciting ways.”Joanna Price, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at The HEINEKEN Company: “At Heineken we have always been proud to support football and are delighted to extend that commitment today. Women’s football’s unique fan culture – where rival fans can sit alongside each other and connect through shared passion for the game – reflects the sense of true togetherness that drives our own business forward. Just as the games unites people on and off the pitch, we believe in creating connections that last.”Action gets underway on 7 October, with the final taking place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo in May 2026.​​​​

About UC3
UC3 unites European football’s governing body UEFA and the European Club Association (ECA), representing more than 800 top European clubs, around a new vision for managing commercial rights to UEFA club competitions (the “UCCs”). It is the commercial entity responsible for generating revenues from the UCCs and creating value for our partners. UC3 oversees the management, sales and delivery of all commercial rights (including media, sponsorship and licensing rights) for UEFA’s elite men’s and women’s club competitions.
Copyright ©UC3 2025, All rights reserved.

Route de Genève 46,
CH-1260 Nyon 2, SwitzerlandUC3 Media Relations – media@uc3.com 
UC3.com
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Heineken renews UEFA Women’s Champions League partnership
The five-year deal will run until end of the 2029/30 season and reaffirms the company’s commitment to women’s sport
—- UC3 is proud to announce the extension of Heineken’s partnership with the UEFA Women’s Champions League until June 2030, reinforcing their long-standing commitment to women’s sport and its mission to foster real-world connections.
The renewed agreement highlights Heineken’s belief in the unique fan culture of women’s football – a celebration of inclusivity, diversity, and shared passion that brings people together both on and off the pitch.This year marks the beginning of a new era for the UEFA Women’s Champions League as the 2025/26 season kicks off with an exciting new format. The competition now features an expanded 18-team league phase – two more than the previous group stage – with each club playing six matches against different opponents: three at home and three away.Guy-Laurent Epstein, UC3 Co-Managing Director: “We are delighted to continue our partnership with Heineken as a proud sponsor of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Their renewed commitment only serves as an endorsement of the competition’s growth and global appeal. Together, we will keep building on the momentum of recent seasons to elevate the women’s game and celebrate with fans around the world in new and exciting ways.”Joanna Price, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at The HEINEKEN Company: “At Heineken we have always been proud to support football and are delighted to extend that commitment today. Women’s football’s unique fan culture – where rival fans can sit alongside each other and connect through shared passion for the game – reflects the sense of true togetherness that drives our own business forward. Just as the games unites people on and off the pitch, we believe in creating connections that last.”Action gets underway on 7 October, with the final taking place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo in May 2026.​​​​

About UC3
UC3 unites European football’s governing body UEFA and the European Club Association (ECA), representing more than 800 top European clubs, around a new vision for managing commercial rights to UEFA club competitions (the “UCCs”). It is the commercial entity responsible for generating revenues from the UCCs and creating value for our partners. UC3 oversees the management, sales and delivery of all commercial rights (including media, sponsorship and licensing rights) for UEFA’s elite men’s and women’s club competitions.
Copyright ©UC3 2025, All rights reserved.

Route de Genève 46,
CH-1260 Nyon 2, SwitzerlandUC3 Media Relations – media@uc3.com 
UC3.com
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