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Licensed from MP &amp; Silva, the official rights holder and distributor in Asia, the EFL Cup broadcasts are set as round four on October 26 and 27; quarterfinal on November 30 and December 1; first leg of the semifinal on January 11 and 12; second leg on January 25 and 26; and the final on February 26.<\/p>\n<p>Louis Boswell, the general manager for Southeast Asia at Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, said, \u201cWe are thrilled to bring back the EFL Cup exclusively to Malaysian fans, a country with an undying passion for football. Enjoyed by millions of people around the world, today\u2019s announcement guarantees Malaysian football fans the return of this world-class tournament. Together with Astro, the agreement further marks our continued investment in building our sports portfolio in Southeast Asia, where we present high-quality sports and fuel the passion of fans across the region.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Eurosport has secured exclusive rights for the EFL Cup 2016-17 in Malaysia and Brunei on Astro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[617,618],"class_list":["post-4072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-efl-cup","tag-eurosport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Eurosport Takes Exclusive Rights for EFL Cup in Malaysia &amp; Brunei - TVASIA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/eurosport-takes-exclusive-rights-for-efl-cup-in-malaysia-brunei\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eurosport Takes Exclusive Rights for EFL Cup in Malaysia &amp; 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