The wait is over for South African couch soccer fans, as the first live match will be beamed into living rooms tonight.
For the first time since the coronavirus lockdown started in the middle of March, fans can get their favourite dop and snack and chill in their comfy chair to watch the game.
Tonight’s 10pm kickoff comes from La Liga with a moerse Andalusian derby between Sevilla and Real Betis at the Pizjuan to satisfy your cravings.
%%%twitter https://twitter.com/hashtag/LaLigaSantander?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LaLigaSantanderis back... with matches 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘺! 🍿 #TodayWePlay pic.twitter.com/vGDGK7wRZg
— LaLiga English (@LaLigaEN)
Hosts Sevilla will be out to tighten their grip on third place in the league, where the competition is fierce. Julen Lopetegui’s manne lead the race from Real Sociedad and Getafe by a single point with struggling giants Atletico Madrid a further point adrift.
Dinge don’t look so lekker for their cross-city rivals Betis, who are currently in 12th place on the log.