In a significant step ahead for Nigerian sports activities media, Sports247 Nigeria has formally partnered with IKAROS ANTIAS S.A., appearing because the Media Rights Distributor for and on behalf of the event organizer, SOCCA LIMITED, to broadcast the SOCCA Champions League 2025 reside from Greece.
This landmark settlement, which commenced on October 16, 2025, and runs via October 15, 2026, grants Sports247 the unique broadcast and distribution rights to the event in Nigeria, in addition to limitless utilization rights for all licensed content material in the course of the interval.
IKAROS ANTIAS S.A., a number one media distribution firm integrated below the legal guidelines of Greece (Firm No. EL998051310) with workplaces at 12 Agias Fotinis, Athens 17121, serves because the bridge connecting the worldwide event to regional broadcasters all over the world — making certain seamless entry and top-quality content material supply.
Below this partnership, Sports247 will broadcast the SOCCA Champions League — an exciting mini-football event that includes prime golf equipment from Europe, Africa, and past — utterly freed from cost to Nigerian viewers. The occasion, operating from October 17 to twenty, 2025, options greater than 24 reside video games, together with the grand remaining, together with unique spotlight reveals, interviews, and English-language commentary.
“Our purpose has at all times been to place Nigerian sports activities and grassroots improvement on the worldwide map,” stated Jide-Ojo, Founding father of Sports247 Nigeria. “Partnering with IKAROS ANTIAS and SOCCA LIMITED is greater than a broadcast deal — it’s a celebration of Nigerian sports activities excellence and the rising international respect for our homegrown sports activities platforms.”
This collaboration marks a milestone within the evolution of grassroots sports activities media in Nigeria. By bringing worldwide tournaments just like the SOCCA Champions League on to Nigerian screens, Sports247 continues to amplify the nation’s voice in international sports activities and encourage a brand new technology of athletes, followers, and storytellers.
Past reside protection, the license permits Sports247 to function replays, match highlights, participant interviews, and behind-the-scenes content material all year long — giving followers prolonged entry and enriching the grassroots sports activities narrative in Nigeria.
“Sports247 has confirmed that with ardour, consistency, and integrity, native sports activities media can attain international heights,” stated Marco Saccullo, representing IKAROS ANTIAS S.A. “We’re proud to have them as our companions in Nigeria and look ahead to an enduring collaboration that advantages each sports activities and followers.”
Because the SOCCA Champions League 2025 reaches its Last Day in the present day, the partnership stands as a shining instance of how Nigerian sports activities platforms are breaking boundaries — from group soccer pitches to worldwide tournaments — powered by innovation, collaboration, and a love for the sport.
Followers can observe all of the motion and watch the grand finale reside on www.sports247.ng and throughout Sports247’s digital platforms.
About Sports247 Nigeria:
Sports247 is Nigeria’s main digital sports activities platform, devoted to selling grassroots sports activities, group competitions, and native abilities throughout the nation. By means of genuine protection and international partnerships, Sports247 continues to drive Nigeria’s sports activities narrative from the grassroots to the world stage.
About IKAROS ANTIAS S.A. / SOCCA LIMITED:
IKAROS ANTIAS S.A., primarily based in Athens, Greece, serves because the official media rights distributor for SOCCA LIMITED, organizers of the SOCCA Champions League. The corporate makes a speciality of worldwide media distribution, sports activities partnerships, and broadcast supply for main sporting occasions worldwide.
