- Supporters were unimpressed with Channel 7’s footy coverage
- Many took to X to express their frustration with the AFL Grand Final
- One tweeted that it felt like it was ‘2012, looking at a pixelated mess’
- Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions face off in the AFL decider
Furious footy fans have lashed out on social media ahead of and during the first quarter of the AFL grand final, claiming the coverage on 7 Plus was not good enough.
Several supporters posted their displeasure on X as the Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions chase premiership glory.
‘Can’t Channel 7 afford full HD (high definition) streaming of the game?
“It’s 2024, only now can you stream it and it’s still like we’re watching a pixelated mess in 2012.” one tweeted.
Another wrote: ‘Is anyone else having problems with the 7Plus app? It seems the other 7 channels are working but not the footy?
A third weighed in with: “The sooner the AFL grand final moves to Foxtel the better.
“The reporting is so shameful and embarrassing.”
A fourth was even bolder, make their feelings known on X.
Furious footy fans have lashed out on social media ahead of and during the first quarter of the AFL grand final, claiming the coverage on 7 Plus was not good enough (pictured)
Another supporter pleaded with Foxtel to secure the live AFL coverage rights for the grand final
A third asked follow users on X if they were experiencing any issues with the 7 Plus app
Brisbane midfielder Lachie Neale chases a loose ball early in the first quarter of the AFL Grand Final (pictured)
Charlie Cameron will need to be at his dazzling best if the Lions are to end their premiership drought
“How many more years of this show do we have to suffer before you upgrade?
“You guys are pathetic.”
It comes as more than 100,000 fans packed the MCG to make the decision.
Pop star Katy Perry impressed the crowd after performing some of her classic songs, while Cody Simpson showed off his prowess in singing the national anthem.
It comes just months after Simpson failed in his daring quest to represent Australia at the Olympic Games in the swimming pool.
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