Liverpool gets glimpse into future as Champions League set for major shake-up

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The remainder of the week's fixtures would then unfold on Wednesday and Thursday, marking a substantial revamp of the Champions League format. Liverpool is the current Premier League champion and is expected to be part of the Champions League for years to come, meaning the Reds are likely to be impacted by this shake-up.

As reported by Mirror Football, this is part of a major shift in how UEFA markets the rights to the Champions League. Liverpool last won the Champions League in 2019 (Image: Getty Images) Relevent Football Partners is handling the sale of the competition rights on behalf of UEFA, and it's believed this could result in a 10 percent increase in the value of the rights.

UEFA's current income from club competitions - including the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League - is estimated to be around £4 billion ($5 billion). The Premier League's income is dwarfed by UEFA's, but both the governing body and clubs are actively seeking ways to boost revenue from the expanded competition.