In the United Kingdom,
sporting events are broadcast on several national television networks, as well as radio. Many of the sporting events are listed online or in different kind of
apps. These apps are mainly designed by sport fans who want to have an easy way to find when a certain game or match is played, as well as when a race starts or which channel is
broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution (business), distribution of sound, audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic medium (communication), mass communications medium, but typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum (radio ...
the
olympic games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ...
etc.
Certain sporting events are protected by the
Ofcom Code on Sports and Other Listed and Designated Events and must be broadcast live and
free-to-air
Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the FTA Receiver, appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring ...
on
terrestrial television
Terrestrial television or over-the-air television (OTA) is a type of television broadcasting in which the signal transmission occurs via radio waves from the terrestrial (Earth-based) transmitter of a TV station to a TV receiver having an ant ...
in the UK.
Presently, free-to-air means a TV channel which is free and covers 98% of the population. According to Ofcom regulations, qualifying free-to-air channels are
BBC One
BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It is the corporation's flagship network and is known for broadcasting mainstream programming, which includes BBC News television bulletins, p ...
,
BBC Two
BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It covers a wide range of subject matter, with a remit "to broadcast programmes of depth and substance" in contrast to the more mainstream an ...
,
ITV
ITV or iTV may refer to:
ITV
*Independent Television (ITV), a British television network, consisting of:
** ITV (TV network), a free-to-air national commercial television network covering the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islan ...
,
Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned enterprise, state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a four ...
and
Channel 5.
Association football
RADIO
BBC Radio 5 Live
Premier League: Live commentaries until 2024/25
Package 1: First pick Saturday 15:00 matches.
Package 4: Saturday 17:30 matches.
Package 5: Sunday 14:00 matches.
Package 6: Sunday 16:30 matches.
ALSO All matches from two midweek match rounds live on 5 Live/5 Sports Extra and BBC Sport website and app.
Live commentary of all England international matches.
Live commentary on selected Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland international matches
Live commentary on selected UEFA Champions League involving British clubs
Live commentary on WSL matches
Live commentary on all FIFA World Cup Finals matches until 2024 and all UEFA European Championship Finals matches until 2028
Live commentary on the FA Community Shield
talkSPORT
Premier League: Live commentaries until 2024-25
Package 2: Second pick 15:00 matches on talkSPORT2.
Package 3: 12:30 Saturday matches.
Package 7: 20:00 Friday matches and 20:00 Monday matches.
ALSO Live commentaries on all rearranged midweek matches.
All Boxing Day matches and one further midweek match round live via talkSPORT/talkSPORT2 and talkSPORT app.
Live FA Cup matches.
Live EFL matches.
Live EFL Cup and EFL Trophy matches.
Live England international matches with selected Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland international matches.
Live commentary of FIFA World Cup Finals and UEFA European Championships.
Live UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League matches.
Live WSL matches.
BBC World Service
Over 50 live Premier League commentaries per season via BBC Radio 5 Live from 15:00 Saturday and 16:30 Sunday matches.
11 live FA Cup matches via BBC Radio 5 Live including Final.
BBC Radio Scotland
Commentary on Scottish Premiership matches with split coverage on MW/DAB and FM frequencies
Commentary on Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup matches
Commentary on Scotland international matches
BBC Radio Wales
Commentary on Cardiff City (103.9 FM), Swansea City (93.9 FM), Newport County (95.9 FM) and Wrexham (95.4/91.1 FM) matches
Commentary on Wales international matches until 2026
BBC Radio Ulster
Reports and commentary on Irish League football with some split coverage on BBC Radio Foyle Digital
Commentary on Northern Ireland international matches
BBC Radio Foyle
Commentary on Derry City matches in the League of Ireland
BBC Local Radio
Local Premiership, EFL and FA Cup commentaries via BBC Local Radio with some split frequency coverage
Clyde 1
Preview, half-time and full-time reports from Scottish Premiership matches during weekend Superscoreboard programming
Independent Radio News (for UK commercial radio network)
Reports and goalflashes from every Premier League match including live updates in networked IRN hourly news bulletins
Reports and goalflashes from selected FA Cup matches including semi-finals and final
Reports and goalflashes from EFL Cup Final and Championship play-off final
Reports and goalflashes from England home matches
Rugby league
Television
20 live streamed matches from Challenge Cup, League 1, Women's Super League and Wheelchair Rugby League via The Sportsman
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live Sport Extra
Live Super League and Challenge Cup matches with reports on BBC Radio 5 Live
Live State of Origin via ABC Radio on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
* BBC Local Radio
Commentaries on Super League, Championship and Challenge Cup matches
* talkSPORT 2
Up to 80 Super League matches live per season
Rugby union
Television
Radio
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
* Live commentary of Six Nations Championship matches until 2025
* Live commentary on Premiership Rugby
* Live commentary on European Rugby Champions Cup
* Live commentary of 2023 Rugby World Cup
talkSPORT and talkSPORT2
* Commentary on all Autumn International Series matches until 2024
* Live commentary on Premiership Rugby
* Reports from Six Nations Championship matches
BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru
* All Wales Six Nations matches live; Autumn internationals live on BBC Radio Cymru
BBC Radio Ulster
* Live commentary on all Ulster European Rugby Champions Cup matches and selected Ulster URC matches
* Commentary on all Ireland Six Nations matches
* Commentary on Ireland Autumn International matches
BBC Radio Scotland
* Commentary on all Scotland Six Nations matches
Independent Radio News (for UK commercial radio network)
* Reports from Six Nations Championship matches
Cricket
Television
* In-play video highlights clips of ICC events on BBC
* In-play video highlights clips of ECB home international and domestic events on BBC Sport website until 2024
* Clips also available for free on Sky Sports and England and Wales Cricket Board websites
* Live free streaming coverage of selected County matches via county cricket club websites and YouTube channels
Radio
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra:
* Live Test Match Special commentary on all England home Test, ODI & T20 matches until 2024 (also on BBC Radio 4 Long Wave)
* Live commentary on all The Hundred matches on BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sport website until 2024
* ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy & ICC World Twenty20 live matches
* Sports Extra commentary on Cricket Australia international matches via ABC Radio Grandstand, plus selected Big Bash League and Women's Big Bash League matches until 2022
* Sports Extra commentary on Indian Premier League matches until 2022
* Live commentary on selected England away series (Test, ODI & T20)
BBC Local Radio (including BBC Radio Wales):
* Commentary on all First Class county, List A and T20 Blast matches on BBC Sport website until 2024
* Selected matches on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
talkSPORT and Times Radio
* Live reports from England home international cricket matches
talkSPORT 2
* Live commentary on Ireland and Netherlands home matches in 2022
* Live commentary on New Zealand v England Test, ODI and T20 matches until 2025
Tennis
Television
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live and Radio 5 Sports Extra:
Commentary on all four Grand Slam tournaments plus selected other tournaments including the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells and the Queens Club Championships
* BBC World Service: Commentary on Wimbledon men's and women's singles finals
* talkSPORT: Live reports from Wimbledon
* Independent Radio News (for UK commercial radio network): Hourly reports from Wimbledon including live updates in networked IRN hourly news bulletins
* LBC News: Twice-hourly live reports from Wimbledon
Golf
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live: Commentary on The Open Championship, US Open, US Masters, PGA Championships and Ryder Cup.
* talkSPORT2: Commentary on The Open Championship, Live commentary on US PGA Tour events from PGA Tour Radio.
Motorsport
Television
Boxing
*
Premier Boxing Champions
''Premier Boxing Champions'' (PBC) is an ongoing series of televised boxing events connected to manager Al Haymon.
PBC was initially promoted as an effort to return boxing to mainstream broadcast and cable television, as opposed to premium chann ...
:
FITE TV
Fite (stylized as FITE by Triller) is an American digital video streaming service launched on May 20, 2012, that is dedicated to combat sports-related programming (including boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling). The network dist ...
(PPV)
*
Matchroom Boxing
Matchroom Sport is a sporting event promotions company founded by English entrepreneur Barry Hearn and run by Hearn and his son Eddie Hearn. It first came to attention in the sports of snooker and boxing and is also involved in pool, bowling, go ...
:
DAZN
DAZN ( "da zone") is a global sports entertainment platform. Different to traditional linear and satellite broadcasting, DAZN is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service meaning that it is delivered directly to viewers via the internet.
The ...
- 16 nights of boxing per year until 2025
*
Golden Boy:
DAZN
DAZN ( "da zone") is a global sports entertainment platform. Different to traditional linear and satellite broadcasting, DAZN is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service meaning that it is delivered directly to viewers via the internet.
The ...
*
Frank Warren:
BT Sport
BT Sport is a group of broadcasting of sports events, pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Sports#Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe properties, Warner Bros. Dis ...
and
BT Sport Box Office
BT Sport Box Office is a pay-per-view channel from BT Sport. The channel is available in HD on BT TV and Sky.
History
In April 2018, BT Sport revealed its intention to launch a pay-per-view channel to show live boxing and it launched on 15 ...
*
Top Rank
Top Rank, Inc. is a boxing promotional company founded by Jabir Herbert Muhammad and Bob Arum, which was incorporated in 1973, and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Since its founding, Top Rank has promoted many world class fighters, including Muh ...
:
Sky Sports
Sky Sports is a group of British subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Group (a division of Comcast), and is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It ...
until 2025
*
Boxxer
Boxxer, stylised as BOXXER, is a British professional boxing promotional company.
Founded by Ben Shalom, Boxxer began as Ultimate Boxxer, organising eight-man professional boxing elimination tournaments starting in April 2018 and preceding to ...
:
Sky Sports
Sky Sports is a group of British subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Group (a division of Comcast), and is the dominant subscription television sports brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It ...
until 2025
* Dream Boxing:
DAZN
DAZN ( "da zone") is a global sports entertainment platform. Different to traditional linear and satellite broadcasting, DAZN is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service meaning that it is delivered directly to viewers via the internet.
The ...
: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights
* Wasserman Boxing: Channel 5 - 5 nights of boxing in 2022
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT
Commentary on major fights involving British boxers
Mixed martial arts
*
Bellator: Live on
BBC iPlayer
BBC iPlayer (stylised as iPLAYER or BBC iPLAYER) is a video on demand service from the BBC. The service is available on a wide range of devices, including mobile phones and tablets, personal computers and smart televisions. iPlayer services del ...
and selected events on BBC Three
*
Bushido MMA:
DAZN
DAZN ( "da zone") is a global sports entertainment platform. Different to traditional linear and satellite broadcasting, DAZN is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service meaning that it is delivered directly to viewers via the internet.
The ...
: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights
*
Cage Warriors
Cage Warriors (CW) is an Irish owned mixed martial arts promotion, based in London, England. The promotion was established in 2001 and staged its first MMA event in London in July, 2002.
Many MMA stars have made their names under the Cage Warrio ...
: Live on
UFC Fight Pass
UFC Fight Pass is an American subscription-based video streaming service owned by the UFC's parent company, Zuffa, that launched in December 2013.
History
Fight Pass showcases live and on-demand mixed martial arts, submission grappling, kickboxi ...
*
International Mixed Martial Arts Federation
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) was founded on 29 February 2012 as the international governing body for amateur Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Registered as a non-profit organisation under Swedish law, IMMAF serves as a democra ...
:
Viaplay Sports
Viaplay Sports and Premier Sports are a group of pay television sports channels owned by Viaplay Group.
Viaplay Sports holds exclusive live UK and Republic of Ireland TV rights to La Liga, Scottish League Cup, Elite Ice Hockey League, NHL an ...
*
Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...
: Live on
BT Sport
BT Sport is a group of broadcasting of sports events, pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Sports#Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe properties, Warner Bros. Dis ...
and
BT Sport Box Office
BT Sport Box Office is a pay-per-view channel from BT Sport. The channel is available in HD on BT TV and Sky.
History
In April 2018, BT Sport revealed its intention to launch a pay-per-view channel to show live boxing and it launched on 15 ...
until 2021
*
Ultimate Challenge MMA
Ultimate Challenge MMA (also referred to as UCMMA) is a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United Kingdom. It is shown live on London Live in the UK, Fight Now TV in the US and on Viewster in several other countries.
History
The collapse ...
:
Fight Network
Fight Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Anthem Sports & Entertainment. The network broadcasts programming related to combat sports, including mixed martial arts, boxing, kickboxing, and professional wre ...
*
ONE Championship
ONE Championship (formerly ONE Fighting Championship) is a Singaporean combat sports promotion. Founded on 14 July 2011 by entrepreneur Chatri Sityodtong and former ESPN Star Sports senior executive Victor Cui, its events have featured mixed ...
: Live events on YouTube and
BoxNation
BoxNation was a British dedicated boxing subscription television channel, operated by Viaplay. The brand is licensed from George Warren's Queensbury Commercial.
History
BoxNation was launched by Frank Warren Promotions as a free-to-air channe ...
, delayed on Viaplay Xtra
Kickboxing
*
King of Kings
King of Kings; grc-gre, Βασιλεὺς Βασιλέων, Basileùs Basiléōn; hy, արքայից արքա, ark'ayits ark'a; sa, महाराजाधिराज, Mahārājadhirāja; ka, მეფეთ მეფე, ''Mepet mepe'' ...
:
DAZN
DAZN ( "da zone") is a global sports entertainment platform. Different to traditional linear and satellite broadcasting, DAZN is an over-the-top (OTT) streaming service meaning that it is delivered directly to viewers via the internet.
The ...
: October 2022 to October 2025, all fights
Professional Wrestling
Television
*
World Wrestling Entertainment
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a as WWE, is an American professional wrestling promotion. A global integrated media and entertainment company, WWE has also branched out into other fields, including film, American football, and vario ...
: Live on
BT Sport
BT Sport is a group of broadcasting of sports events, pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Sports#Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe properties, Warner Bros. Dis ...
and
BT Sport Box Office
BT Sport Box Office is a pay-per-view channel from BT Sport. The channel is available in HD on BT TV and Sky.
History
In April 2018, BT Sport revealed its intention to launch a pay-per-view channel to show live boxing and it launched on 15 ...
RAW
Raw is an adjective usually describing:
* Raw materials, basic materials from which products are manufactured or made
* Raw food, uncooked food
Raw or RAW may also refer to:
Computing and electronics
* .RAW, a proprietary mass spectrometry dat ...
and
Smackdown
''WWE SmackDown'', also known as ''Friday Night SmackDown'' or simply ''SmackDown'', is an American professional wrestling television program produced by WWE that as of currently airs live every Friday at 8 p.m. ET on Fox. Fox Deportes simulc ...
highlights on
5ACTION
*
All Elite Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. It is considered the second largest wrestling promotion in the United States behind WWE.
AEW is owned by Shahid Khan and his son Tony, w ...
:
ITV
ITV or iTV may refer to:
ITV
*Independent Television (ITV), a British television network, consisting of:
** ITV (TV network), a free-to-air national commercial television network covering the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islan ...
,
ITV4
ITV4 is a Television in the United Kingdom, British free-to-air television channel which was launched on 1 November 2005. It is owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc, and is part of the ITV (TV network), ITV network. The channel h ...
Multi-disciplines events
Television
Radio
* Olympic Games: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live (until 2032)
* Paralympic Games: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live
* European Championships (multi-sport event): Live on BBC Radio 5 Live
Athletics
Television
* UK Athletics major events: Live on BBC in 2022
* London Marathon: Live on BBC until 2026; Live on Eurosport
* Great North Run: Live on BBC
* Great Manchester Run: Live on BBC
* Great Scottish Run: Live on BBC
* Big London Half: Live on BBC Red Button until 2026
* Cardiff Half Marathon: Highlights on S4C in 2022
* Vitality London 10000: Live on BBC Red Button until 2026
* Vitality Westminster Mile: Live on BBC Red Button until 2026
* World Athletics Championships: Live on BBC until 2025; live on Eurosport in 2023
* Diamond League: Live on BBC until 2024
* World Athletics Continental Tour Gold: Live on Viaplay Sports from 2023 to 2029
* World Athletics Indoor Championships: Live on BBC until 2027
* World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold: Live on Viaplay Sports in 2023
* World Athletics Cross Country Championships: Live on BBC until 2023
* World Athletics Half Marathon Championships: Live on BBC Red Button in 2020
* World Athletics Relays: Live on BBC until 2023
* European Athletics Championships: Live on BBC and Eurosport
* European Team Championships: Live on BBC
* European Athletics Indoor Championships: Live on BBC
* European Cross Country Championships: Live on BBC
* World Junior Athletics Championships: Live on Eurosport
* New York Marathon: Live on Eurosport
* Paris Marathon: Live on Eurosport
* NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships: BT Sport
* NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships: BT Sport
World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver and Bronze meetings in Europe live via European Athletics YouTube channel
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live
Commentary from
World Championships
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
,
European Athletics Championships
The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association and is recognised as the elite continental outdoor athletics championships for Europe.
Editions
First held, for men ...
,
IPC Athletics World Championships
The World Para Athletics Championships, known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017, are a biennial Paralympic athletics event organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It ...
,
Diamond League
The Diamond League is an annual series of elite track and field athletic competitions comprising fourteen of the best invitational athletics meetings. The series sits in the top tier of the World Athletics (formerly known as the IAAF) one-day mee ...
and
UK Athletics major events
Snooker
Television
Horse racing
Television
*
Sky Sports Racing
Sky Sports Racing (formerly At The Races) is a British pay television channel devoted to horse racing. A joint venture between Sky Group and Arena Racing Company, it broadcasts coverage of domestic, European and international horse racing ev ...
** Live coverage from 25 UK courses including
Ascot,
Chepstow
Chepstow ( cy, Cas-gwent) is a town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, adjoining the border with Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the tidal River Wye, about above its confluence with the River Severn, and adjoining the western ...
,
Chester
Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
,
Doncaster
Doncaster (, ) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. It is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Doncaster is situated in ...
and
Lingfield Lingfield can refer to:
* Lingfield, County Durham, England, a village
* Lingfield, Surrey, England, a village
** Lingfield Park Racecourse
** Lingfield Cricket Club, prominent in the 18th century
** Lingfield railway station, serving the villag ...
.
** Over 200 fixtures from France (including
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp Racecourse in Paris, France, over a distance ...
), Hong Kong, United States (including
Breeders' Cup
The Breeders' Cup World Championships is an annual series of Grade I Thoroughbred horse races, operated by Breeders' Cup Limited, a company formed in 1982. From its inception in 1984 through 2006, it was a single-day event; starting in 2007, ...
and
Triple Crown
Triple Crown may refer to:
Sports Horse racing
* Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
* Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)
** Triple Crown Trophy
** Triple Crown Productions
* Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
* Trip ...
), Australia (including
Melbourne Cup
The Melbourne Cup is a Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and over, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria as part of the Melbou ...
) and South Africa.
*
Racing TV
Racing TV (formerly Racing UK) is a British television channel with 34 racecourses as shareholders and fixtures from 61 racecourses broadcast live on its output. As Racing UK grew several other business units and joint ventures were developed un ...
** Live coverage from 35 UK courses including
Aintree
Aintree is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. Historically in Lancashire, it lies between Walton and Maghull on the A59 road, north-east of Liverpool city centre, in North West England.
It i ...
,
Cheltenham
Cheltenham (), also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort, following the discovery of mineral s ...
,
Epsom
Epsom is the principal town of the Borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, about south of central London. The town is first recorded as ''Ebesham'' in the 10th century and its name probably derives from that of a Saxon landowner. The ...
,
Goodwood,
Haydock
Haydock is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, in Merseyside, England. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 11,416 Haydock's historic area covers the Haydock electoral ward and a section of the Blackbrook ward.
Haydoc ...
,
Kempton,
Newbury,
Newmarket,
Sandown
Sandown is a seaside resort and civil parishes in England, civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom with the resort of Shanklin to the south and the settlement of Lake, Isle of Wight, Lake in between. Together ...
and
York
York is a cathedral city with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a ...
.
** Irish racing.
Radio
* BBC Radio 5 Live
Commentary on all major races with full coverage of The Cheltenham Festival, The Grand National, Royal Ascot and The Epsom Derby
* BBC World Service
BBC Radio 5 Live commentary on The Grand National
* Talksport
Commentary on all major races at The Cheltenham Festival, The Grand National, Royal Ascot and The Epsom Derby, plus daily racing commentaries on Talksport 2.
Equestrianism
Television
Darts
Television
Radio
* Premier League Darts, World Darts Championship, World Matchplay and other major PDC tournaments: Live on talkSPORT 2
Rowing
Television
Cycling
Television
Swimming
Television
Radio
*
World Championships
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
: Live commentary on
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra (formerly BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra) is a national digital radio station in the United Kingdom, operated by the BBC, and specialising in extended live sports coverage. It is a sister station to BBC Radio 5 Live a ...
Triathlon
Television
*
ITU World Series: Live on BBC
*
Super League Triathlon: Live on BBC and Eurosport
Gymnastics
Television
*
European Gymnastics Championship: Live on BBC and
Eurosport
Eurosport is a group of pay television networks in Europe and parts of Asia. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery through Warner Bros. Discovery Sports#Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe properties, its international sports unit, it operates two ...
*
World Gymnastics Championship: Live on BBC
*
Gymnastics World Cup (UK): Live on BBC
Gridiron Football (American Football)
Television
*
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
Sky Sports: Five regular season games each week plus play-offs and Superbowl live until 2024/25
ITV Sport: Two London Games and Superbowl live plus weekly highlights until 2024/25**
Channel 5: Monday Night Football live plus weekly highlights show until 2022/23
Amazon Prime Video: Live Thursday and Saturday games until 2022/23
*
NCAA College Football:
Live on BT Sport
Radio
* Live commentary on one Sunday night match per week and Superbowl on
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra (formerly BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra) is a national digital radio station in the United Kingdom, operated by the BBC, and specialising in extended live sports coverage. It is a sister station to BBC Radio 5 Live a ...
.
* Live commentary from over 40 matches per season and Superbowl on
talkSPORT 2
Ice hockey
Television
*
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
: Live on Viaplay Sports until 2027
*
Elite League Ice Hockey: Live on
Viaplay Sports
Viaplay Sports and Premier Sports are a group of pay television sports channels owned by Viaplay Group.
Viaplay Sports holds exclusive live UK and Republic of Ireland TV rights to La Liga, Scottish League Cup, Elite Ice Hockey League, NHL an ...
until 2024
*
Champions Hockey League
The Champions Hockey League is a European first-level ice hockey tournament. Launched in the 2014–15 season by 26 clubs, 6 leagues and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), the tournament features top teams across Europe.
Backgrou ...
: Live on
Viaplay Sports
Viaplay Sports and Premier Sports are a group of pay television sports channels owned by Viaplay Group.
Viaplay Sports holds exclusive live UK and Republic of Ireland TV rights to La Liga, Scottish League Cup, Elite Ice Hockey League, NHL an ...
until 2023; live on
Viaplay Sports
Viaplay Sports and Premier Sports are a group of pay television sports channels owned by Viaplay Group.
Viaplay Sports holds exclusive live UK and Republic of Ireland TV rights to La Liga, Scottish League Cup, Elite Ice Hockey League, NHL an ...
from 2023 to 2028
*
IIHF World Championships
The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, it is the sport's highest profile annual ...
: Live on
Viaplay Sports
Viaplay Sports and Premier Sports are a group of pay television sports channels owned by Viaplay Group.
Viaplay Sports holds exclusive live UK and Republic of Ireland TV rights to La Liga, Scottish League Cup, Elite Ice Hockey League, NHL an ...
from 2024 to 2028
*
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континентальная хоккейная лига (КХЛ), Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs ba ...
: Live on
Viaplay Xtra
Viaplay Xtra is a British free-to-air sports television channel operated and owned by Viaplay Group.
History
Viaplay Xtra launched as FreeSports on 31 August 2017, with the aim to provide free-to-air sports coverage and become a top three ded ...
*
Spengler Cup
The Spengler Cup is an annual invitational ice hockey tournament held in Davos, Switzerland. First held in 1923, the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ice hockey tournament in the world. The event is hosted by the Swiss tea ...
: Semi-finals and Final live on
Viaplay Xtra
Viaplay Xtra is a British free-to-air sports television channel operated and owned by Viaplay Group.
History
Viaplay Xtra launched as FreeSports on 31 August 2017, with the aim to provide free-to-air sports coverage and become a top three ded ...
until 2021
Field hockey
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Pro Leagues: Live on
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Men's and
Women's
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EuroHockey Championships: Live on
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channel. During the 2019 women's championship, Great Britain's semi-final and the final were also shown on the
National Leagues: Championship games, select Women's League games and Junior League final live on
: Regular season games live on ESPN Player.
: Regular season games live on ESPN Player. Select
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