247SportsNetwork Limited will broadcast the highly anticipated game between the National team of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN Selected) and Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club (ANFASSC) at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on October 5.
The friendly encounter, which is the first between the two bodies, has received massive interest from corporate organizations and football stakeholders across the county since its announcement.
It will be recalled that the previous game between Swan Selected and Super Eagles Supporters Club (SESC) which the Sports Writers won 1-0 at the legacy pitch in Surulere, was streamed online to numerous viewers across the country.
By virtue of this continued broadcast partnership, the much-talked-about game between ANFASSC and Swan Selected will be streamed live on the Sports247 Facebook page starting from 1 pm, with over 12,000 viewers expected to see the game across the world.
SWAN Selected organizing committee secretary, Damilola Alagbe spoke about the team’s happiness concerning the continued agreement with Sports247.
“We have been able to sustain the broadcast partnership with Sports247, we had a massive engagement in our last game and we are looking to a bigger coverage next month. This is a special game, the coverage will showcase the beauty of the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, and the amazing job of the Lagos State Government. All our sponsors and partners will also get a wide mileage and exposure for their brands,” said Alagbe.
Chief Operating Officer of 247sports Network Limited, Tosin Adeniji says the company is ready to deliver world-class coverage.
“We were impressed with the last game; the mileage was huge. We have seen the work put together for this game and we are optimistic of great coverage. Our team is ready to deliver a world-class coverage, those watching from home will have an amazing experience,” Adeniji revealed.
The game, which is open to fans under strict adherence to COVID19 protocols, is expected to have various key stakeholders in the sports industry and members of both organizations in attendance.