Miami, Florida – Na late 2024, DAZN shock the world as dem carry global rights to FIFA Club World Cup! This one show say dem no wan make fans miss any jara this time. The tournament go kick off for US and baba, dem say no be small gobe wey dey ground!
Dis wahala no be ordinary one o. DAZN dey face one serious production challenge, plus dem must deliver every match with HDR10 wey dey shine like diamond, plus Dolby Audio 5.1. And to make matter worse, dem need to provide SDR stereo feeds for fans wey dey watch for free. Na wetin dem sabi na to replicate the same match into 26 different versions — talk about wahala!
Dem dey house the DAZN Match Centre for NEP facility wey dey South Florida, this place na the nerve center of all their magic. Caroline Ewerton wey be SVP for content operations, don talk sey dem build this structure wey go fit answer the call of fast, speed, and reliability because time no dey wait for anybody.
With seven months of hard work, dem created infrastructure wey fit handle over 4,500 sources and 100 feeds at once, all from different corners of the world. Sandeep Tiku, CTO of DAZN, dey talk strategy like say dem get the keys to broadcast kingdom: “We no just distribute tournament; we reshape wetin sport fit be.”
As the show dey go, NEP’s Datacenter for Dallas dey coordinate network operation like dem dey map out military plan. Together with technology partners like Telstra and Amagi, dem launch full-stack production wey fit deliver seamless experience to over 200 countries. Not be play matter o!
Under NEP’s strategy, dem collaborate from different countries like Spain, Italy, Germany, and Japan. This synergy help dem deliver one of di best viewing experience wey fans go ever sabi. Talks dey say na only teamwork fit produce dis kind result — one love!
As everything dey unfold, dem dey give fans a taste of flexibility, as dem manage to route signals across time zones without wahala. E be like dem dey dance to the same music! DAZN and NEP celebrate last match with vibe as their hard work pay off — dem capture over 12.2 billion minutes of streaming time. No be beans!
For illustration purpose, ef we fit go back to March 2025 when dem partner with Netflix go dey storm Canadian markets for FIFA Women’s World Cup for 2027 and 2031. Na double wahala wey dem dey bring come to streaming service. Dem don secure rights for Canada wey go let fans dey enjoy di tournament like never before!
With Netflix don join, this market dey ready! According to FIFA Chief Business Officer Romy Gai, this partnership sweet plenty as we dey see the women’s game rise and shine. All the women who dey play ball go finally get their proper recognition as dem dey live for screens across di continent!
Nobody dey left behind, as dem dey set to showcase all-time great players and their journeys as dem come ready to take the field against 32 and then 48 teams in the future. And who wan miss this kind show?
