Sportdigital to show Chinese Super League

German pay-television broadcaster Sportdigital has acquired rights for football’s Chinese Super League.

Sportdigital will show live coverage of matches from March 3, the beginning of the new season.

Sportdigital plans to broadcast live coverage of two games per match day in the first month of the season. Plans for the rest of the season were not revealed.

The length of the deal was not disclosed.

Several top stars, including those who used to play in the German Bundesliga, have moved to China in recent months.