SABC expressed its dissatisfaction for losing broadcasting rights to Superspost for this weekend Confederation of African Football (CAF) final between Al Ahly and Kaizer Chiefs. Champions League final set to take place at the Mohamed V Stadium in Morocco. “The agreement between CAF and SuperSport is wrong as it places this showpiece of African club football...
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