Broadcaster
Sky Sports
About Sky Sports
Sky Sports is the dominant paid sports broadcaster in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Its football package covers the largest share of UK Premier League rights, the EFL Championship, the EFL Cup (Carabao Cup), and the Scottish Professional Football League, alongside selected international competitions in some cycles. Coverage runs across Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Main Event, and the NOW streaming service.
Access requires a Sky TV or NOW subscription; pricing varies by package and country (UK and Ireland). Streams are restricted to UK and Irish IP addresses. Sky Sports does not broadcast outside the UK and Ireland directly — international rights to the same competitions are held by other broadcasters under separate contracts.
Availability
Sky Sports broadcasts in the following countries / regions:
- GB
- IE
Pricing
From £26/month (subject to package). Refer to the official site for current pricing in your country.
Coverage snapshot
In the current catalogue, Sky Sports appears on 0 matches. Of these, 0 are listed as free-to-air and 0 are listed as subscription coverage. Availability data is currently recorded for 2 countries/regions.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Sky Sports cost?
Pricing depends on whether the subscription is taken through Sky TV (a satellite or fibre package) or NOW (a streaming service). Day, month, and annual passes are sold on NOW; Sky TV is a contract-based service. Refer to skysports.com or nowtv.com for current pricing.
Is Sky Sports available outside the United Kingdom?
Sky Sports streams are restricted to UK and Irish IP addresses. The same competitions are typically available on other broadcasters in other countries.
Which football competitions does Sky Sports broadcast?
Sky Sports holds the largest share of Premier League rights in the UK, plus the EFL Championship, the Carabao Cup, the Scottish Premiership, and selected European fixtures. The exact lineup changes each rights cycle.
References
Rights and availability statements are based on broadcaster and league publications listed below, then normalised into the same country-level format used across this site.