How to Watch Football Matches in Your Country
This guide helps you find the best legal ways to follow football matches depending on where you live. All times on IPTVBuddy are shown in GMT (London time).
United Kingdom
In the UK, most Premier League matches are shown on Sky Sports and TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport). Selected games are also available on Amazon Prime Video.
- Sky Sports Premier League / Main Event
- TNT Sports 1 and 2
- Amazon Prime Video (selected matches)
- BBC and ITV for some international fixtures
Popular commentators such as Martin Tyler, Peter Drury and Guy Mowbray regularly appear on these channels.
Saudi Arabia and Gulf Countries (Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman)
The Saudi Pro League is mainly broadcast on SSC channels and the Shahid streaming platform. Champions League and Premier League matches are often shown on beIN Sports.
- SSC (Saudi Sports Company channels)
- Shahid (official streaming service)
- beIN Sports for European competitions
Add 3 hours to GMT to get local time in Saudi Arabia and most Gulf countries.
Egypt
In Egypt, European matches are typically shown on beIN Sports. Some domestic and regional games appear on ON Time Sports.
- beIN Sports
- ON Time Sports (for some local competitions)
Add 2 hours to GMT for Egyptian local time.
United Arab Emirates
Similar to other Gulf countries. Matches can be followed on beIN Sports and SSC depending on the competition. Shahid is also widely available.
United States and Canada
In the USA and Canada, Premier League matches are broadcast on NBC, Peacock and USA Network. Champions League games often appear on Paramount+ or CBS Sports depending on the rights cycle.
- Peacock / NBC (Premier League)
- Paramount+ or CBS (Champions League in some seasons)
- ESPN+ for various other leagues
India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
Across the Indian subcontinent, Premier League and Champions League matches are frequently shown on Sony Sports Network (SonyLIV). Rights can change, so always check the current broadcaster.
- Sony Sports / SonyLIV
- Star Sports in some cases
Europe (Germany, Spain, Italy, France)
Each country has its own main broadcasters:
- Germany: Sky Sport and DAZN
- Spain: Movistar and DAZN
- Italy: Sky Sport and DAZN
- France: Canal+ and beIN Sports
How to Convert from GMT
- Saudi Arabia & Gulf: +3 hours
- Egypt: +2 hours
- UAE: +4 hours
- India: +5:30 hours
- Pakistan: +5 hours
- US Eastern: −5 or −4 hours (depending on daylight saving)
- UK: Same as GMT, or +1 in summer (BST)