ESPN is the exclusive broadcaster in Africa of the NFL Super Bowl. This year, viewers across the continent will be able to tune in live on both ESPN and ESPN2 on Monday, 10 February at 01:00 (CAT).
The much-anticipated showdown will see the defending champions Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in the 59th Super Bowl, #ESPNAfricaSuperBowlLVIII.
This year's Super Bowl will take place in New Orleans at the Caesars Superdome, home to the New Orleans Saints, with a capacity of 83,000 spectators. This marks the 11th time New Orleans has hosted the event.
Can the Kansas City Chiefs make history?
This epic game showcases two titanic teams who've both made very recent trips to the Championship. In Super Bowl 59, the defending champion Chiefs will take on thes, their Super Bowl opponents from two years ago.
This showdown also features some of the most celebrated stars in the league - like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce of the Chiefs, and Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley for the Eagles.
No team has ever won three consecutive Super Bowls. Many teams have won back-to-back Super Bowls, but the Chiefs now have a chance to become the first to achieve historic three-peat success.
Who is performing at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show?
The Super Bowl halftime show, a 12- to 15-minute musical extravaganza and one of the most coveted slots on the American music calendar, will feature Grammy-winning hip hop artist Kendrick Lamar.
The 37-year-old Lamar, from Compton, the heart of the Los Angeles rap scene, has 17 Grammy wins and previously performed during the Super Bowl halftime show in 2022 alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Mary J. Blige.
Past Super Bowl halftime performers include The Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Rihanna and Beyoncé. Last season's performance featured Grammy-winning artist Usher.
More opportunities to watch
For those who can't catch the action live or those who would simply like to enjoy it more than once, full game repeats will air on ESPN on Monday 10 February and Tuesday 11 February at 14:00, and on ESPN2 on Monday 10 February at 08:00 and 17:00.
In addition to the full match replays, a special 55-minute highlight version will also be available, giving fans another opportunity to relive the best moments of the game.
For updates on the NFL Super Bowl and from the world of American sports, fans can connect to @ESPNAfrica on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or visit Africa.espn.com. Fans are encouraged to use #ESPNAfricaSuperBowlLVIII for this special event.
How to tune in to ESPN:
ESPN: DStv 218, Starsat 248
ESPN2: DStv 219, Starsat 249
· All times are stated in CAT / SAST
· Schedule subject to change