Rangers’ Champions League qualifier on BBC
August 6, 2024
BBC Scotland will have full live television coverage of the second leg of Rangers’ tie against Dynamo Kyiv in the third qualifying round of the Champions League.
The broadcaster will show the match on August 13th on the BBC Scotland channel and on iPlayer as Rangers set their sights on progressing to the play-off stage. There’ll also be full commentary on BBC Radio Scotland.
Rangers have travelled to Lublin in Poland for the first leg tonight [August 6th]. The Ukrainian side are currently based in the Polish city because of the ongoing hostilities with Russia. Sportsound will offer full match commentary on BBC Radio Scotland and there’ll be highlights on the BBC Scotland channel.
For the return leg, Rangers will host the Ukrainian league runners-up at Hampden Park as stadium work is being carried out at Ibrox. Sportscene will have full live coverage on the BBC Scotland channel and on iPlayer, with the match kicking off at 7.45 pm. Sportsound will also have full match commentary on BBC Radio Scotland.
Louise Thornton, Head of Commissioning, BBC Scotland, commented: “The European qualifying matches during the summer proved to be big draws for our audiences last year and we’re delighted that we’ve again been able to secure live rights for several games already this season. There’ll be significant audience interest in our live coverage of Rangers taking on Dynamo Kyiv in the second leg as they aim for a place in the Champions League play-off stage.”