In a significant boost to football fans, Sky Sports has secured a new four-year deal to broadcast a minimum of 215 live Premier League matches per season, starting from the 2025/26 season. This represents a substantial increase from the current 128 matches shown live each season.
*What This Means for Fans*
– *Increased Coverage*:
With at least 215 live games, Sky Sports will cover around 80% of all televised Premier League matches, offering fans unparalleled access to the action.
– *More Matches Per Week*:
Fans can expect to see at least four matches per week, including weekend fixtures, Friday and Monday evening matches, and midweek match rounds.
– *All Final Day Matches Live*:
For the first time, Sky Sports will broadcast all 10 Premier League matches on the final day of each season, creating an electric atmosphere for fans.
– *Boxing Day Football Returns*:
Sky Sports will also show most festive season fixtures, including Boxing Day Premier League football.
*How to Watch*
– *Sky Sports Subscription*:
Existing Sky customers can upgrade to Sky Sports, or new customers can sign up.
– *NOW TV Streaming*:
Fans can stream live Premier League games with a day or month membership on NOW TV, with no contract required.
– *Sky Sports App*:
Sky Sports subscribers can watch live matches and access exclusive content through the Sky Sports app .
*Impact on the Premier League*
This deal solidifies Sky Sports’ position as the leading broadcaster of Premier League football, offering fans extensive coverage of the world’s most iconic league. With this increased coverage, fans will have more opportunities to stay up-to-date with their favorite teams and players .
