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Millions of Manchester United fans in Africa will gain access to MUTV under an agreement with StarTimes, the continent’s leading digital television operator.
StarTimes will distribute MUTV to subscribers in more than 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, representing Manchester United’s largest such deal in the region.
Viewers from countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya will receive exclusive content from Manchester United 24 hours a day via the StarTimes platforms.
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MUTV is the world’s leading football club television channel, featuring first team and Academy games, live coach press conferences, player interviews, award-winning documentaries and news.
StarTimes has 13 million subscribers through its DVB digital television service and 20 million users through its OTT streaming service, expanding access to high-quality digital entertainment throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
Phil Lynch, Manchester United Executive Media Director, said: “We are proud to have hundreds of millions of passionate fans in Africa and this long-term agreement will allow them to get closer to the club through the exclusive round of MUTV. Watch content from Old Trafford and the AON Training Complex.
“MUTV is one of our most important channels for engaging with fans around the world, whether through linear or direct-to-consumer streaming platforms, and we are excited to significantly increase its reach through our new partner, StarTimes, in Africa”.
Kristen Miao, StarTimes deputy director of sports, said: “Manchester United is one of the most iconic football clubs in the world. We are delighted to share MUTV with football fans in Africa as part of our commitment to improve the experience for our subscribers. “
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