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CANAL+ AFRIQUE wins sub-Saharan Africa rights

Published: Wednesday 14 December 2011, 14.00CET
The 2012–15 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League French-language media rights in sub-Saharan Africa have been awarded to pay operator CANAL+ AFRIQUE
CANAL+ AFRIQUE wins sub-Saharan Africa rights
Didier Drogba is one of the players from sub-Saharan Africa currently in UEFA Champions League action ©Getty Images
 

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Published: Wednesday 14 December 2011, 14.00CET

CANAL+ AFRIQUE wins sub-Saharan Africa rights

The 2012–15 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League French-language media rights in sub-Saharan Africa have been awarded to pay operator CANAL+ AFRIQUE

UEFA today announced the award of the 2012–15 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League French-language media rights in sub-Saharan Africa to CANAL+ AFRIQUE.

Pay operator CANAL+ AFRIQUE will offer comprehensive coverage of the UEFA Champions League in the French language with two live matches as well as a highlights programme being broadcast each matchnight.

Francophone football fans in Africa will also be able to watch at least two UEFA Europa League live games per matchweek throughout the early stages of the competition and at least one game per matchweek from the quarter-finals onwards. In addition, a highlights programme will be available every matchweek.

The live games will also be shown via the partner website canalplus-afrique.com and on mobile.

Last updated: 12/04/12 3.53CET

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