TStv Africa, a Nigerian Direct to home Pay-TV firm, has announced that it has acquired the rights to Broadcast English Football League, EFL Championship Live matches to Nigerians as the 2020/21 season is set to kick off.
TStv Africa disclosed this on its Facebook page.
The English Football League Championship is the highest division of the English Football League and second-highest overall in the English football league system after the Premier League The league is contested by 24 clubs.
According to TStv, the acquisition of the EFL TV rights means that Nigerians and other subscribers across Sub-Saharan Africa will enjoy all matches from the EFL in high definition quality on TStv.
In a previous statement released on Facebook prior to the announcement of the EFL rights-holding, TStv said: “We wish to thank Nigerians for their patience and understanding over the past months.
“We apologise once again for all inconvenience and appreciate the steadfastness of all those who have stood by us. We are now pleased to announce that TStv is preparing for a relaunch nationwide and as part of activities leading to the relaunch, TStv will begin test broadcast services from the 10th of September, 2020.”