How to watch Bundesliga on TV in UK: 2025/26 TV rights
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Bayern Munich head into 2025/26 as defending Bundesliga champions after reclaiming their place at the top of German football last season.
Harry Kane fired them to the title to end his long wait for a trophy and secure the first silverware of Vincent Kompany's Allianz Arena tenure. The question now is whether anyone can knock Bayern off their perch.
After challenging in recent years, Bayer Leverkusen look like a team in transition. Manager Xabi Alonso and star player Florian Wirtz are among the summer departures – with Erik ten Hag installed as the new boss.
Borussia Dortmund will hope to make their presence felt while RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt are among the other teams with lofty ambitions.
Another exciting Bundesliga campaign beckons but how can fans catch the action?
RadioTimes.com brings you the complete guide on how to watch Bundesliga on TV in the UK.
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Is Bundesliga on UK TV?
Yes! The Bundesliga should provide plenty of excitement in 2025/26 as Bayern Munich go in search of back-to-back titles in the German top flight.
Live games will be shown across a host of different UK broadcasters over the course of the season.
As part of a new deal, Sky Sports will broadcast every Saturday 5:30pm kick-off, while Friday night games will be live on the BBC Sport website.
Amazon Prime Video will show two Sunday afternoon matches every game week, 15 additional Sunday matches, some midweek fixtures, and at least one game on the final day of the season. The streamer will also show the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga relegation play-offs.
Check out more details below for channels with coverage of Bundesliga live on TV.
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What TV channel can I watch Bundesliga on?
Sky Sports boast the UK TV rights to show every Saturday 5:30pm kick-off in the Bundesliga live on TV and online in 2025/26 – starting with St Pauli v Borussia Dortmund on the opening weekend.
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £43 per month.
Amazon Prime Video have Sundays in the Bundesliga covered while some midweek, final day, and relegation play-off matches will also be available. A subscription is not required but each game will cost £2.49.
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How to live stream Bundesliga online in the UK
All of the Bundesliga matches on offer from UK broadcasters can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones, and consoles.
Sky Sports customers can live stream Bundesliga matches via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99). NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
Fans can still watch full coverage of Bundesliga games on Amazon Prime Video and stream it via their TVs.
A host of smart TVs will come equipped with the Amazon Prime Video app, while you can also go via devices such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Google Chromecast.
Friday night games will also be available via the BBC Sport website and on YouTube, through That's Football, which is Mark Goldbridge's channel, and The Overlap.
The official Bundesliga YouTube channel will also show Friday night games in both the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga.
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