Development Alert (Rumour): MultiChoice To Add SuperSport Liyu To DStv Consumers In More African Countries

Beginning in March 2022, the SuperSport channel in Ethiopia – SuperSport Liyu – will herald the start of a bold new foray into Ethiopian football. The channel is likely to be added as a pop-up as it was also spotted on channel 196 - a section for overflow channels.

Not only will SuperSport Liyu be the home of the Ethiopian Premier League, it will broadcast select matches from many of the world’s top leagues, among them La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Europa League, Uefa Champions League and the Uefa Conference League.

MultiChoice hasn't stated the reason for the sudden inclusion of SuperSport Liyu presuming similar to Namibia's NBC a special event is being hosted which concerns consumers in other African countries.