2027 AFCON qualifiers: TV channels and streaming options for DR Congo vs Sierra Leone

Football fans will have several television and streaming options to follow the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between DR Congo and Sierra Leone on Thursday, 12 November.

The Leopards will host the Leone Stars in a crucial qualifying encounter at the Stade des Martyrs, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 GMT (17:00 local time in Kinshasa).

Supporters across Africa will be able to watch the match live on Canal+ Sport 1, New World Sport 1 and Sports 1. Local television coverage will also be available in both countries, with RTNC broadcasting the game in DR Congo and national television providing coverage in Sierra Leone.

The range of broadcasting options means supporters in the two countries and other parts of the continent will have different ways to follow the encounter.

For viewers outside Africa, particularly those in Europe and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, beIN Sports will provide coverage through its dedicated channels.

The broadcaster’s coverage will be available on platforms including beIN Sports Max and beIN SPORTS XTRA, giving viewers in those regions an opportunity to follow the contest live.

Supporters who prefer watching football on their mobile phones or other digital devices will also have streaming options. The match will be available through the myCANAL and beIN SPORTS CONNECT applications.

Those unable to watch the game on television or through the streaming services can still keep up with developments from Kinshasa.

Africa Top Sports will provide live minute-by-minute coverage on its website, allowing readers to follow the action as it unfolds at the Stade des Martyrs.

The live coverage will include the official starting line-ups, match statistics and immediate reactions from the encounter.

With several viewing options available across different regions, supporters of both national teams will be able to follow Thursday’s meeting as DR Congo and Sierra Leone continue their campaigns in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.