Fox takes MLS to Africa
November 19, 2015
Major League Soccer (MLS) has partnered with global pay-television broadcaster Fox Sports in Africa to televise league matches live across Sub-Saharan Africa.
With this deal, MLS is now distributed in nearly 140 countries and territories around the world. With the addition of Sub-Saharan Africa, the FOX Sports partnership now extends beyond the US, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America.
The deal, which will see Fox Sports Africa broadcast live MLS matches during the 2015-2018 seasons in 25 countries and territories across Africa, includes at least two live MLS regular season matches per week; the AT&T MLS All-Star Game; the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoff games and the MLS Cup. In addition, Fox Sports Africa will carry highlights, player features and other MLS content across its digital platforms.