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Afcon 2023: 5 Places To Watch Matches Without Supersport

POSTED ON January 4, 2024 •   Football      BY Samuel O . Adeniyi

The Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON kicks off on January 13th in Ivory Coast, and the Super Eagles are aiming to soar to continental glory.

But with the recent announcement that SuperSport won't be airing the matches on DSTV and GOtv due to not securing viewing rights, many are wondering how they can catch all the action.

Stay tuned, we have compiled 5 places where you can watch the AFCON 2023 matches despite the SuperSport announcement.

Free-to-Air Channels:

The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other free-to-air channels have secured broadcasting rights for several AFCON 2023 matches.

Grab your popcorn, settle in with the family, and enjoy the games on the big screen for free!

Remember, this option might not offer all the games, so research beforehand to be sure you don't miss any crucial clashes.

Betting Sites with Live Streaming:

Popular betting sites in Nigeria, like Bet9ja, 1xBet, and BetWinner, often offer live streaming of sporting events, including AFCON matches.

Simply register for an account (often with a minimum deposit or bet), and you'll be able to access live streams of selected games directly on the platform.

Remember, betting regulations and age restrictions apply, so gamble responsibly.

Mobile Apps:

Several mobile apps offer live scores, match updates, and even live radio commentary for major sporting events.

Some popular options in Nigeria include Flashscore, Goal.com, and LiveScore.

While you won't be able to watch the full games, these apps are a great way to stay in the loop and get real-time updates on the action, even when you're on the go.

Radio:

Don't underestimate the power of radio! Nigerian radio stations like Brila FM, Sports Radio 88.9, and Rhythm 93.7 FM will be broadcasting live commentary of AFCON matches.

Tune in, grab your transistor radio, and experience the electrifying atmosphere of the tournament with passionate commentary and the cheers of fellow fans.

Public Viewing Events:

Many bars, restaurants, and public spaces across Nigeria are planning to host viewing events for AFCON matches.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gather with fellow football enthusiasts, create a community atmosphere, and cheer on the Super Eagles together.

Check local listings and social media for events happening near you, and get ready for a vibrant celebration of football and national pride!

What Else You Should Know About Viewing AFCON 2023:

Internet data usage can skyrocket during major sporting events like AFCON.

Consider subscribing to a data plan with higher limits or utilizing Wi-Fi hotspots to avoid unexpected charges.

With these options at your fingertips, there's no excuse to miss a single moment of the action.

So, get ready to witness the continent's finest footballers battle it out for AFCON glory! Let's go Super Eagles!

Remember, while SuperSport won't be airing the matches, there are still plenty of ways to experience the excitement of AFCON 2023.

So grab your vuvuzelas, paint your face green and white, and get ready to cheer on your team from the comfort of your home, the thrill of a public viewing event, or even on the go with your mobile app!

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