MultiChoice Uganda has announced, the start of the new football season which will
kick-off with a highly anticipated derby match between Manchester City and
Manchester United, in the FA Charity Shield later today .
Announcing the new season at Kalerwe Market in Kampala, Rinaldi Jamugisa, PR and
Communications Manager at MultiChoice Uganda, said, the match, which pits the
winners of the Premier League against the winners of the FA Cup will mark the
beginning of what promises to be a more exciting football season.
Football fans in Uganda and across Africa, can expect a jam-packed menu of football
action, spanning from league competitions to all the UEFA European cup games.
“DStv and GOtv viewers can look forward to rekindling their longstanding relationships with
the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A. On European nights, they will be treated to
thrilling action from the Champions League, Europa League, and UEFA Conference
League which is set to ensure a season full of excitement and top-tier football,” Jamugisa said.
He encouraged viewers to prepare for a rollercoaster of great football that will be
airing on SuperSport.
“At MultiChoice, we believe in football’s ability to unite people, which is why we treat this time of the year as a celebration of this unity. This year, the football season promises to be the best yet, just from the transfer activity we have witnessed in the preseason alone,” he said.
He urged customers to prepare for the new season by renewing their subscription early enough and not wait for the d-day.
In La Liga, the addition of Kylian Mbappe looks set to secure another league trophy for Real Madrid.
In Italy, will Thiago Motta’s appointment awaken the sleeping giant in Juventus? This and more is why our viewers should have their eyes glued to their screens this year.”
Jamugisa further emphasized the company’s commitment to easing viewers’ access to content by making the process more convenient.
“Because we understand that our viewers love their football, we have been deliberate in ensuring they can access it at their convenience. Customers are now able to make payments through our apps, My DStv and MyGOtv, in addition to other methods like USSD . We are empowering our customers to enjoy the convenience of the experience of subscribing to DStv and GOtv.”
The new football season will run from August 2024 to June 2025.
