How to Watch Football in South Africa
Sporty's guide to how to watch football in South Africa: SuperSport shows the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and all three UEFA club competitions on TV. The Premier League also streams in the DStv app, and the Bundesliga is on SABC Sport and StarTimes.
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How to watch in South Africa
- Premier League: SuperSport — Shows Premier League games on TV and in the DStv app. (Sources: Premier League — 2025-26 to 2027-28 broadcast deals · Premier League — SuperSport in Sub-Saharan Africa)
- LaLiga: SuperSport — Shows LaLiga on TV on SuperSport LaLiga (DStv channel 204) in the 2026-27 season. (Sources: SuperSport — New DStv packages: sport explained)
- Serie A: SuperSport — Shows Serie A on TV on SuperSport Football (DStv channel 205) in the 2026-27 season. (Sources: SuperSport — New DStv packages: sport explained)
- Bundesliga: SABC — Shows Bundesliga games on TV on its SABC Sport channel in 2026-27. (Sources: SABC Sport — TV schedule, 12 October 2026 · Bundesliga.com — Broadcasters in South Africa)
- Bundesliga: StarTimes — StarTimes shows the Bundesliga on its pay-TV service. (Sources: SABC Sport — TV schedule, 12 October 2026 · Bundesliga.com — Broadcasters in South Africa)
- Ligue 1: SuperSport — Shows one live Ligue 1 game a week on TV on its Kickoff channel (DStv channel 207), from the new DStv packages of 17 September 2026. (Sources: SuperSport — New DStv packages: sport explained · LFP — Ligue 1 McDonald's international broadcast agreements for 2026-27)
- Champions League: SuperSport — Shows Champions League games on TV, mainly on SuperSport Football+ (DStv channel 206), in the 2026-27 season. (Sources: UEFA — Where to watch the Champions League · SuperSport — New DStv packages: sport explained)
- Europa League: SuperSport — Shows Europa League games for the 2026-27 season. (Sources: UEFA — Where to watch the Europa League, 7 October 2026)
- Conference League: SuperSport — Shows Conference League games for the 2026-27 season. (Sources: UEFA — Where to watch the Conference League, 7 October 2026)
Upcoming games
- Champions League: Fenerbahçe vs Slavia Prague, 18:45 (UTC+2), 20 Oct
- EFL Championship: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Portsmouth, 20:45 (UTC+2), 20 Oct
- Champions League: Liverpool vs Villarreal, 21:00 (UTC+2), 20 Oct
- Champions League: Manchester City vs AEK Athens, 21:00 (UTC+2), 20 Oct
- Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain vs Barcelona, 21:00 (UTC+2), 20 Oct
- Champions League: Como vs Manchester United, 18:45 (UTC+2), 21 Oct
- Champions League: Bayern Munich vs Arsenal, 21:00 (UTC+2), 21 Oct
- Champions League: Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 21:00 (UTC+2), 21 Oct
- Champions League: Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig, 21:00 (UTC+2), 21 Oct
- Europa League: Juventus vs Rennes, 18:45 (UTC+2), 22 Oct
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