SuperSport Secures Rights to 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Mary Odunuga
Broadcaster of premium sports programmes on DStv, SuperSport has announced that it has secured rights to screen all 64 matches of the 2014 FIFA World in Brazil. Speaking at a press conference to launch the campaign titled “We are Brazil”, SuperSport General Manager, Felix Awogu said that DStv and GOtv subscribers will get to watch all the 2014 FIFA World matches with the best picture and sound quality available. An added perk of watching live matches on the SuperSport HD channels would also be made available.
He continued, “ In addition to the world-class broadcast quality that is our trademark and which our subscribers will enjoy, they will also have access to insightful football analysis and thrilling magazine programmes which will showcase the stories outside the field of play”
He spoke on what DStv will offer its subscribers, “We have four special shows specifically produced to further showcase the World Cup, Brazil and the fans. Most importantly, we will also give expert insight and analysis from our unmatched line up of presenters and studio guests.”
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and four other countries namely Ghana, Cameroon, Algeria and Côte d’Ivoire will fly the continent’s flag with hopes of winning the prestigious trophy.