StarTimes secures International Champions Cup rights in sub-Saharan Africa

Pan-African pay-television broadcaster StarTimes has acquired rights to this year’s edition of the International Champions Cup pre-season football tournament.

StarTimes will hold exclusive rights in sub-Saharan Africa for all 18 matches, which will be shown on the StarTimes World Football and Sports Premium channels.

The tournament will run from July 17 to August 10 and feature 12 clubs, including Real Madrid, Manchester United, Juventus and Bayern Munich.

The majority of matches during this year’s tournament will be held in the US, with some scheduled for China, Sweden, Singapore and the UK.