South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has acquired multi-platform broadcast rights for the 2024/25 CAF Champions League. The single-season contract put the public-service broadcaster in a joint agreement with fellow multi-territory channel operator Azam Media. Though SABC’s TV and radio feed may be accessible in neighbouring African countries such as Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and Zimbabwe, it is worth noting that SABC’s free-to-air CAF Champions League rights cover South Africa specifically. In addition to live, delayed and repeat matches, SABC shows match highlights and auxiliary programs. Live TotalEnergies CAF Champions League may be streamed online and on mobile via SABC Plus (or SABC+), which simulcasts SABC 1, SABC 3, and SABC Sport and is compatible with Android and iOS devices.
South African broadcaster SABC Sport has acquired the rights to the CAF Confederations Cup and will show live matches on television while providing commentary on radio.
SABC Sport has secured multi-language rights to the 2021/22 CAF Champions League. The matches will air live on SABC Sport channels, with broadcasts available on television and radio platforms.
Bundesliga International and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) have agreed a free-to-air (FTA) deal to broadcast the German Bundesliga live on television. SABC will air one live Bundesliga game every week, starting from the 2020-21 season, through 2022. The matches will be televised on SABC 3, with live streams available on SABC Sport’s online platform. SABC will also show Bundesliga match highlights, along with the popular Bundesliga Weekly preview show. The broadcaster’s radio networks will additionally cover Germany’s top tier division via updates and reports.
SABC has reached a sub-licensing deal for the TV broadcast rights of the English Premier League for the 2018-19 season. SABC will broadcast one live Premier League match each weekend on SABC 3. In addition, SABC will broadcast the Premier League Preview and Review Shows.
