NFL Returns to ESPN Africa With Brand New Additions

Danny Mdluli
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Get ready for the thrilling action of the NFL as ESPN Africa prepares to broadcast the new season. Starting on Friday, 6 September 2024, viewers will be able to watch four live games each week. Moreover, with highlights and studio shows, fans will never miss a single play from the gridiron. This season is set leave your heart racing with anticipat

This latest addition promises to be an exciting 18-week competition, as teams battle for dominance. Consequently, it will all lead to the grand finale—the Super Bowl in February 2025. Moreover, this year’s Super Bowl is set to be a spectacular showdown between the Eastern and Western Conference champions, held in New Orleans, one of the most eagerly awaited sports events globally.

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Don’t miss the opening games of the season:

  • Friday, 6 September 2024, 2:20 AM: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens
  • Saturday, 7 September 2024, 2:15 AM: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Green Bay Packers
  • Sunday, 8 September 2024, 7:00 PM: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers
  • Sunday, 8 September 2024, 7:00 PM: New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings
    (Times are in CAT)
Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end #87 Travis Kelce holds the trophy next to Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback #15 Patrick Mahomes as they celebrate winning Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 11, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

The Kansas City Chiefs, champions for the past two years, are on a mission to achieve a historic three-peat under the leadership of their star quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. Will they continue their reign and solidify their legacy

In addition to NFL coverage, ESPN Africa is your top choice for premier international sports. It offers an impressive lineup, including the NBA, European soccer leagues such as Eredivisie, Jupiler Pro League, and Scottish Premiership, as well as the NWSL, American Major League Cricket, and the acclaimed 30 for 30 sports documentaries.

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“As the home of US Sports on the continent, ESPN will be the premier destination for what promises to be a most competitive and memorable NFL season, delivering the gridiron action and stories of the superstar teams and icons of American Football, across Africa.”

Kyle De Klerk, Director of Sports at The Walt Disney Company Africa, expressed his enthusiasm

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  • How to tune in:
    • ESPN: ESPN 218, Starsat 248
    • ESPN2: DStv 219, Starsat 249
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Danny Mdluli is a South African journalist, content producer, event curator and publicist based in Johannesburg. His work focuses on entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion journalism, alongside music production, artist development, and event organization within the South African creative industry.

With a strong background spanning both media and music, he is also involved in public relations and creative communications. Danny has contributed to the development and promotion of emerging and established artists, working on projects that blend contemporary African sounds with jazz, gospel, and urban music influences.

He is actively engaged in event curation and the broader creative economy, with a focus on building sustainable platforms for local talent. His work reflects a commitment to growing the South African entertainment industry through collaboration, mentorship, and independent creative initiatives.

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