On Tuesday, 5 September, media reports suggested that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) had unilaterally terminated its $415m broadcasting deal with Qatari media company, beIN Media Group, covering over 40 countries in beIN-controlled markets.
In this bonus episode, Edem and Jabu discuss the impact that this broadcast contract termination may have on the commercial viability of AFCON 2023 and the geopolitical implications of this fallout such as the likelihood of Saudi Arabian investment to cover CAF's financial shortfalls.
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