Prepare for a football fiesta, Africa! After a dramatic twist, SuperSport will now televise all 52 matches of the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament kicking off in Ivory Coast on January 13th, 2024. This marks a stunning reversal from their earlier announcement, leaving fans thrilled and ready to cheer on their favorite teams.
From No Show to All Show: The Inside Story
Just last week, news broke that SuperSport wouldn’t air AFCON due to a rights snag. Imagine the dismay! Luckily, Multichoice, the parent company, heard the continent’s collective groan and sprung into action. Securing a deal at the eleventh hour, they ensured football fans wouldn’t miss a single kick. This swift about-face demonstrates their commitment to bringing Africa’s biggest sporting event to its passionate viewers.
More Than Just AFCON: DStv and GOtv Fuel Your Football Fever
While AFCON takes center stage, remember that DStv and GOtv offer a smorgasbord of other footballing delights. From the electrifying Premier League and LaLiga to the stylish Serie A and the passionate Zambian Super League, your football fix is always covered. Multichoice remains dedicated to delivering unrivaled access to the beautiful game, catering to every taste and preference.
NTA Joins the Party: Free-to-Air Access for All
Don’t worry if you don’t have a DStv or GOtv subscription! As a champion, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) stepped up and obtained the rights to broadcast live on its stations all 52 AFCON matches. Thus, everyone on the continent is able to participate in the festivities and support their heroes at no cost.
Get Ready for the Roar of the Continent: What to Expect at AFCON 2023
With 24 countries competing for the title, AFCON 2023 is sure to be a unique sight. Watch amazing goals, top-notch skill, and the pure enthusiasm of African football. The competition is a breeding ground for iconic moments, with rising young players eager to make their mark and seasoned stars like Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané.
So, mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready to be swept away by the magic of AFCON 2023. Whether you’re glued to your SuperSport screen or cheering on in a local viewing party, remember, this is Africa’s moment. Let the beautiful game unite us, inspire us, and fill our hearts with joy!
