SuperSport, the continent's viewing giant, has thrown in the towel on broadcasting the tournament, throwing loyal viewers into a scramble for alternatives.
With kickoff fast approaching, the air thrums with a mix of frustration and resignation.
Official statement confirming that SuperSport, Africa's biggest pay TV broadcaster, will NOT broadcast the AFCON2023 because they have been unable to secure rights.
HOLDING STATEMENT
"SuperSport Channel will not broadcast the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 scheduled for January 13th- February 11th, 2024, because the channel has not secured the rights to broadcast the tournament.
"However, AFCON 2023 games will be available through our partner broadcast stations on Free to Air (FTA) channels.
"Multichoice Africa remains committed to ensuring football fans across Africa continue
to enjoy unrivalled access to entertainment and football games available on DStv and GOtv platforms including, the Premier League, Laliga, Serie A, Zambian Super League and many more of football's most prestigious competitions," the statements reads..
to enjoy unrivalled access to entertainment and football games available on DStv and GOtv platforms including, the Premier League, Laliga, Serie A, Zambian Super League and many more of football's most prestigious competitions," the statements reads..
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