19th August 2026

ESPN To Broadcast Super Bowl LX Live Across Africa

Super Bowl LX Africa Broadcast

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 9: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome on February 9, 2025 in New Orleans, LA. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

Live Broadcast Scheduled for Early Morning Viewing Across Africa

  • Bad Bunny Performs in Iconic Halftime Show, Exclusive to Live Broadcast
  • Multiple Ways to Watch, Including Disney+ in South Africa

Johannesburg, 2 February 2026: This February, ESPN, the home of American sports, will broadcast the much-anticipated NFL Super Bowl LX live across the continent. Viewers can catch the action live on Monday, 9 February at 01:00 CAT on both ESPN and ESPN2 or on Disney+ in South Africa. This year’s clash will see the New England Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks in a battle for NFL glory and the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy.

Super Bowl LX Africa Broadcast
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 09: The Philadelphia Eagles celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after beating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to win Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Patriots and Seahawks Ready for Championship Showdown

The Patriots and Seahawks, both with a rich history in the Super Bowl, will bring star talent and high stakes to the field. Fans can expect dynamic plays, tactical match-ups and high-stakes moments as quarterbacks, receivers and defensive standouts face off under the brightest lights in American sport. The game promises a contest of skill, strategy and determination as each team aims to leave its mark on NFL history.

Super Bowl LX Africa Broadcast
Philadelphia Eagles’ center #51 Cam Jurgens gets ready to pass the ball during Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 9, 2025. (Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP)

Halftime Show and Ways to Catch the Action

The popular Super Bowl halftime show, which will air during the live broadcast, will feature Grammy-winning global superstar Bad Bunny, bringing Latin rhythms and high-energy performance to the biggest stage in American football.

Viewers who cannot catch the live broadcast will have multiple opportunities to see the game with repeat airings later in the day at 08:00 on ESPN 2, 11:00 on ESPN, and at 15:00 on ESPN2. A 55-minute highlight package will also air during the week for fans to relive the game’s defining moments.

For updates on the NFL Super Bowl and from the world of American sports, fans can connect to @ESPNAfrica on Facebook, X and Instagram or visit Africa.espn.com. Fans are encouraged to use #SuperBowlLX for this special event.

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