NTA begins broadcasts of Euro 2016 on free-to-air

NTA begins broadcasts of Euro 2016 on free-to-air

Nigerian Television Authority, has announced its readiness to broadcast the Euro 2016 games on free to air in a bid to excite Nigerian football lovers with best in class sporting action and entertainment. Goal.com reports.

According to NTA, football enthusiasts will enjoy 12 select live matches and 23 catch up highlights from the competition, including games from the group stages, knock out stages and finals on free to air on NTA.

Sports (channel 270 on StarTimes) and other NTA channels as the tournament runs from June 10 to July 10 in France.

The Managing Director of NTA, Mr. Maxwell Loco, said, “NTA is fully ready to beam the top matches on its two popular channels, including NTA Sports and NTA News 24, and will be very delighted to bring smiles to the faces of enthusiastic and energetic football-loving Nigerians that are looking forward to the games.

“We are aware of the enthusiasm and excitements that Nigerians derive from football and are glad to key into this world- class sporting mundial to connect Nigerians with their passion and delight.”

The tournament kicked off on June 10 with three-time hosts France defeating Romania 3-1 at Stade de France, Saint-Denis.

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