The highly-anticipated 2024/25 English Premier League season kicks off tonight, and Ugandan football fans have more reason to celebrate as NBS Sport will provide live broadcast of select matches throughout the season.
The channel will begin its coverage with the exciting Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers clash, scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, August 17th, at 5 pm.
This marks the second consecutive season that NBS Sport has brought live Premier League action to Ugandan viewers, further cementing its position as the go-to destination for top-tier football in the country.
NBS Sport, known for its dedication to Championing Ugandan Sport, and delivering the world’s most thrilling sporting events, will air at least one match from each of the 38 matchdays, with games typically broadcast on Saturdays at 5 pm.
Victor Akatwijuka, the Brand Manager of NBS Sport, expressed his excitement about the upcoming season, stating, “We’re thrilled to bring to our audience another season of the English Premier League. This marks another milestone in our commitment to bringing the world’s most thrilling sporting events to our audience.”
NBS Sport remains the only Ugandan television channel with the rights to broadcast Premier League matches live.
“We’re proud to be the official broadcast partner of the Premier League in Uganda, and we can’t wait to share another year of unforgettable moments, stunning goals, and heart-stopping drama with our viewers,” Akatwijuka added.
Akatwijuka also promised viewers quality Premier League action stating, “So, get ready to experience the beauty of the game like never before—only on NBS Sport.”
Apart from live broadcasts, the channel will offer extensive game previews and analysis, and repeats of the games.
The Arsenal vs Wolves game will be a fascinating encounter as both teams look to start their campaigns on a high note.
The Gunners will be eager to make a strong statement as they kick off their pursuit to dethrone Manchester City, while Wolves, under the guidance of Gary O’Neil, will be aiming for a top-half finish this season.
Mikel Arteta’s men finished last season as runners-up, and have had a promising pre-season, with standout performances including a 4-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen and a 2-0 victory against Lyon in the Emirates Cup.
They also boast a formidable record against Wolves, having scored in each of their last 33 encounters and remaining unbeaten at home against the Midlands club since November 2020.
NBS Sport will provide comprehensive coverage of this and other upcoming matches, ensuring that Ugandan football fans don’t miss a moment of the action.
Prepare for an exhilarating season of Premier League football, all brought to you live on NBS Sport.
