Sport on UK TV
Who shows each competition live, what’s free, and the cheapest way to watch, month by month, with no contract.
What will it cost you?
- NOW Football membership
- £30.99
- HBO Max with TNT Sports
- £30.99
- Total a month
- £61.98
No contract on any of these: stop between seasons and pay nothing. Longer commitments can be cheaper.
- NOW Football membership: Or Sky Sports on a Sky TV contract.
- HBO Max with TNT Sports: £25.99 a month if you commit to 12 months.
Sign up on their own sites:
Opens the provider’s own site. Some providers pay Tely when you join; that never changes the order or the figures.
Who shows what this season
CompetitionFree TVSky SportsTNT SportsPrime Video
Sky Sports is also on Sky TV, Virgin Media, BT and EE as a contract add-on. Prices for each are on our prices pages.
What’s changing
- 2027/28 seasonChampions LeagueParamount+ takes most Champions League matches, with first pick of every round except Tuesday nights. TNT Sports no longer shows the competition.
- 2027/28 to 2030/31Champions LeaguePrime Video keeps one Tuesday-night match each week, with first pick of the Tuesday games.
- 2027/28 to 2030/31Europa League and Conference LeagueSky Sports shows both competitions.
- From 2027Formula 1Channel 4's highlights deal with Sky ends after 2026. Sky says free-to-air highlights and British Grand Prix coverage will continue, but hasn't said where.
- To the end of 2034Formula 1Sky Sports and NOW stay the only place to watch F1 live in the UK.
The big events coming up
- DartsWorld Darts Championship 2026/2711th December 2026 to 3rd January 2027
- Rugby unionSix Nations 20275th February to 13th March 2027
- Horse racingGrand National 20278th to 10th April 2027
- CricketThe Ashes 202718th June to 2nd August 2027
- TennisWimbledon 202728th June to 11th July 2027
- Formula 1British Grand Prix 20272nd to 4th July 2027
Competition by competition
Where to watch the Premier LeagueSky Sports and TNT Sports show the Premier League live in the UK in 2026/27.Where to watch the Champions LeagueTNT Sports shows the Champions League in the UK in 2026/27, with 186 matches.Where to watch the Europa League and Conference LeagueTNT Sports shows the Europa League and the Conference League in the UK in 2026/27.Where to watch the FA CupThe FA Cup is shown live by the BBC, for free, and by TNT Sports.Where to watch the Women's Super LeagueSky Sports shows the Women's Super League live, and the BBC shows 21 matches a season live for free.Where to watch Formula 1Sky Sports F1 shows every Formula 1 session live in the UK, and has the rights until the end of 2034.Where to watch the Six NationsThe Six Nations is free to watch in the UK.Where to watch England cricketSky Sports shows England's home Tests, one-day internationals and T20 internationals live, for the men's and women's teams, until 2028.