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By Ntsako Mthethwa

Journalist


Sportslive channel for TAB and Betting World to launch soon 1

The official launch of the new Premier Futsal League will take place on 1 February.


Lovers of The Beautiful Game are in for a treat with SPORTSLIVE, an exciting new soccer television channel, going live soon in all Tab and Betting World Shops.

The brand-new sports channel will off er exclusive soccer programming and games from the French, Brazilian, Asian, Spanish and English leagues as well as the never before seen South African five-a-side Premier Futsal League.

The official launch of the new Premier Futsal League will take place on 1 February to coincide with the launch of SPORTSLIVE, with the first official matches played on 7 February.

For those who don’t know, Futsal is the only five-a-side format of football recognised by FIFA.

Futsal is played on courts similar in size to basketball courts and has become famous for being an exciting, fast-paced game in which a lot of goals are scored.

The South African Premier Futsal League will be broadcast live and exclusive in Tab/Betting World outlets from 7 February.

SPORTSLIVE promises to off er soccer lovers a feast of live matches daily from 09:30 on which a number of bets can be placed, as they will be included in the very popular Soccer 4 and Soccer 6 pools.

As an added bonus, payouts for the Futsal soccer pools will be made on the day of the games.

As the exclusive broadcaster of the Premier Futsal League, these matches can only be watched in Tab and Betting World Shops – free of charge.

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