2026 World Cup: SuperSport (MultiChoice/Canal+) to broadcast games in English in sub-Saharan Africa

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SuperSport has acquired the English-language broadcasting rights to the 2026 World Cup for sub-Saharan Africa, the pay-TV group announced on 17/04/2026. The deal also includes Portuguese-language rights.

SuperSport is owned by South African operator MultiChoice, acquired by the Canal+ group in September 2025. The French-language broadcasting...

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SuperSport to broadcast the 2026 World Cup in English - ©  Supersport

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