Watch football legally — by country (UK + Europe)
| Country | Main competition | Legal broadcaster | Cost/month | Free option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Premier League, EFL | Sky Sports + TNT Sports | £60–75 | BBC Match of the Day, ITV Cup ties |
| Germany | Bundesliga, Champions League | DAZN + Sky Sport + MagentaSport | €30–55 | ARD/ZDF (DFB Pokal final, internationals) |
| Italy | Serie A, Coppa Italia | DAZN + Sky Sport | €25–40 | Mediaset (Coppa Italia, UCL final) |
| Spain | LaLiga | Movistar+ + DAZN | €10–25 | TVE (Copa final, Selección) |
| France | Ligue 1 | beIN Sports + DAZN | €25–35 | TF1/M6 (national team) |
| Netherlands | Eredivisie | ESPN | €17 | NOS (national team, KNVB Cup final) |
| Portugal | Primeira Liga | Sport TV + DAZN | €30–40 | RTP (national team, Taça finals) |
| Belgium | Jupiler Pro League | DAZN Belgium + RTL | €15–25 | VRT / RTBF (national team, Cup final) |
| Greece | Super League | Cosmote TV + Nova | €25–40 | ERT (national team, finals) |
The five legal platforms that cover the most football
- Sky Sports (UK) — the spine of UK football. 215 Premier League matches per season, the EFL (Championship), Scottish Premiership, F1, cricket, golf. £30+/month standalone or bundled with Sky TV.
- TNT Sports (UK) — Champions League midweek matches, Europa League, the Conference League, Serie A and 52 Premier League fixtures. £30.99/month standalone or via Discovery+ Premium. Together with Sky covers every UK-licensed match.
- DAZN — Bundesliga in Germany, Serie A complement in Italy, LaLiga add-on in Spain, Ligue 1 in France. Pricing varies by market (€10–40/month). The default European football streamer in most non-UK markets.
- Amazon Prime Video — Champions League Tuesday-night exclusive in France, Germany and Italy (one match per matchweek). Included with Prime Shipping in those markets.
- BBC iPlayer + ITVX (UK, free) — Match of the Day Saturday highlights, FA Cup later rounds, the World Cup and the Euros (when held), England men’s and women’s qualifiers. Free with a TV licence.
Free legal football in the UK
- BBC Match of the Day — Saturday-night Premier League highlights, free on iPlayer
- BBC iPlayer / BBC One — England internationals, FA Cup later rounds, the World Cup, the Euros
- ITVX — FA Cup, qualifiers, alternating England men’s and women’s internationals
- DAZN UEFA Women’s Champions League — free worldwide
- Official YouTube Premier League channel — 5-minute highlights of every match
- Sky Sports YouTube — Premier League and Champions League extended highlights
Editorial coverage
Guides to the major competitions and the broadcasters carrying them:
- Premier League broadcast guide — Sky Sports, TNT Sports, Amazon Prime Video
- Champions League broadcast guide — TNT Sports UK, Sky Sports
- Football streaming guide — UK broadcasters, package by package
- Basketball editorial — NBA broadcast rights and guides
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