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No PSL matches on SABC TV and radio

The PSL regrets that the South African followers of the beautiful game will, as a result of matters beyond its immediate control, not find the PSL football matches on the free-to-air television and radio channels of the SABC.

This was brought to the PSL’s attention yesterday, 2 August 2019 by SuperSport, the broadcast rights holder.

Up until the beginning of this week, we were made to believe the final bits were being ironed out towards yet another exciting season that the majority consume on free-to-air television provided by the SABC.

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In hindsight, we should have made more of the question by an SABC journalist after the Board of Governors meeting two days ago, on Thursday 1 August 2019, when he revealed that there was no scheduling of weekend matches to be broadcast by the SABC.