{"id":960,"date":"2017-04-07T10:51:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T10:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=960"},"modified":"2017-04-10T13:34:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:34:30","slug":"supersport-drastically-cancels-contract-kenya-premier-leaguekpl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/supersport-drastically-cancels-contract-kenya-premier-leaguekpl\/","title":{"rendered":"SuperSport drastically cancels contract with Kenya Premier League(KPL) and this is why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Broadcasting company SuperSport has officially cut ties with Kenya Premier League(KPL).<\/p>\n<p>And they made the announcement with this statement which has been sent to newsrooms:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>SuperSport has cancelled its contract with the Kenyan Football League (KPL) following KPL\u2019s breach of the Licence Agreement entered into by the parties. The situation became untenable and it put SuperSport at risk therefore SuperSport has no option but to terminate the contract.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>SuperSport will continue in its commitment to providing the best sports content in Africa via platforms with cutting-edge technology and on multiple devices.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Formal notice of cancellation of the contract has been given and all the necessary procedures and steps are being put in place to manage the exit from this league.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Keep it here as we seek to get more information regarding the same.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broadcasting company SuperSport has officially cut ties with Kenya Premier League(KPL). And they made the announcement with this statement which has been sent to newsrooms: \u00a0SuperSport has cancelled its contract with the Kenyan Football League (KPL) following KPL\u2019s breach of the Licence Agreement entered into by the parties. 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