Actions will return to European leagues this weekend as the 2020/21 Premier League, La Liga and Serie A seasons come on Live on SuperSport. Manchester United will return to Premier League action by welcoming West Brom to Old Trafford on Saturday and Aston Villa will face Brighton, also on SS Football. On the other hand, [...]
SuperSport have reached an agreement with UEFA for another three years. Both UEFA Champion League and UEFA Europa League will be broadcasted on SuperSport and there will also be a new UEFA competition which will be available on local screens. “UEFA football competitions showcase the champion footballers of Europe, never failing to produce excitement and [...]
MultiChoice Group (MCG) has announced that its subsidiary SuperSport has seized exclusive rights to air Ethiopian Premier League matches. It is an exciting occasion to support Ethiopian football and its fans, and to show Multichoice Group’s commitment to investing in Ethiopia and across the African continent. SuperSport adds Ethiopia to its portfolio of soccer properties, which comprises of the Zambian Premier League and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) [...]
SuperSport has secured the live broadcasting of Ethiopian Premier League for the next five seasons. Among the bidders are Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC), DStv and Canal+. SuperSport agreed to pay $2.7 million per year on a 5-year contract totalling $13.5 million while Canal+ on the other hand, bid $7 million for 5 years. No information [...]
SuperSport has seized the live broadcast rights to the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) covering 50 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The financial agreement and the duration of the agreement were not disclosed. The President of WTA, Micky Lawler, said, “We are thrilled to bring women’s tennis back to broadcast throughout sub-Saharan Africa. With SuperSport covering 50 [...]
As from September, SuperSport viewers will be able to enjoy new thematic channels. All channels will be dedicated to leagues and sports including PSL, Premier League, La Liga, rugby, cricket, golf, tennis and many more. Magazine programs and sports highlights will also be added on top to live coverages. “This is a landmark decision in [...]
Sub-Saharan African pay-television broadcaster, SuperSport has renewed its exclusive rights to the top two tiers of Spanish football, LaLiga. The South Africa-based pay-TV network’s deal includes all languages except Arabic and French. The agreement will see La Liga’s dedicated 24/7 English-language channel, LaLigaTV, made available to subscribers on pay-TV’s DStv, which covers the sub-Saharan region. The agreement [...]
Showmax, the subscription video-on-demand platform in sub-Saharan Africa, has rolled out a new service which will include sports content from its sister company, pay-television broadcaster SuperSport. Showmax Pro will offer the existing Showmax entertainment service with music channels, news, and live sport streaming from SuperSport. Showmax Pro will include all English Premier League, Italian Serie A, [...]
SuperSport inks a new deal with Formula 1 to air races until 2022. F1 TV Pro will also be available in all areas where SuperSport is available, as part of the deal. SuperSport has been the only broadcaster of F1 races in South Africa and the broader Sub-Sahara Africa for the last couple of years, [...]
MultiChoice Uganda has announced the comeback of live sport to SuperSport. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been limited sporting events, slowly things are getting normal. SuperSport viewers can enjoy live-action sport on DStv and GOtv starting June. “We understand that this has been a difficult time for everyone in the country and around [...]
