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“The move comes after strong relations between the two South African broadcasters after the agreement of sub-licence agreements for the MTN8 tournament and for the Currie Cup semifinal matches contested this past weekend and upcoming final match.”
SABC group CEO Nomsa Chabeli said the broadcaster is strengthening its analysis team, including signing up high-profile former Kaizer Chiefs stars Itumeleng Khune and Jabu Mahlangu, who also played for Orlando Pirates.
“Our rights package includes a total of 51 matches comprising 23 Betway Premiership matches, 10 Carling [Knockout] matches, 12 Nedbank Cup matches and six National First Division [Motsepe Foundation Championship] matches.
“We will broadcast league matches every Saturday on SABC 1 during the league season, ensuring our audience has access to exciting live local football.
