SuperSport will broadcast coverage of four live Champions League matches each match night as well as highlights of European football’s top club competition. In addition,SuperSport's UEFA Europa League coverage will feature eight live matches, four from each kick-off slot, plus highlights.
The agreement, which will cover the 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 seasons, will also include coverage of the season-opening Super Cup contest in each of the three campaigns. SuperSport will continue to air games from both competitions across its suite of pay television channels as well as on Supersport.com and via mobile.
“Not only does this deal mark further commitment in terms of programming for both competitions, but it also shows SuperSport's dedication in extending the reach of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League coverage to football fans across the region,” read a statement from UEFA.
“SuperSport is an experienced producer with an unrivalled quality of programming and we look forward to continuing our relationship with them through to 2015,” the statement from European football’s governing body added.
The remaining rights on offer aimed at free-to-air broadcasters and composed of the Champions League Wednesday first match pick as well as Wednesday highlights and the Europa League first match pick and highlights are still to be awarded in the region. UEFA marketing partner TEAM Marketing AG brokered the agreement.
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