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August 4, 2019

Best broadband and TV deals to get you prepared for the Premier League season

By Tech Online Things

With the Women’s World Cup, Copa America, African Cup of Nations and Gold Cup, football has barely gone away for the summer. And that’s before you even get to the high profile pre-season friendlies and Champions League qualifying. But the centrepiece of English football returns in just a few days – the Premier League.

Now if you fall neatly into the Venn diagram of football fan and somebody needing to renew their broadband deal, there are some fantastic offers floating around now that will let you sort out your internet and television subscriptions in one go. You can even add call plans for a home communications hat-trick!

With Sky, Virgin Media, BT and Now all with some silky tricks in the locker to tempt you their way for the new season, the only winner is the consumer (and, let’s face it, probably Manchester City).

So keep reading to discover the best broadband and TV deals around to get the most from this season’s football action. And we tell you more about who’ll give you a better view of the action – Sky Sports or BT Sport…or Amazon Prime.

Our guide to the UK’s best broadband deals

BT Broadband with FREE BT Sport

Now Broadband Fab Fibre + Sky Sports

Sky Broadband + Sky Sports

Virgin Media fibre + Sky Sports AND BT Sport

2019/20 Football on Sky Sports

Go for a broadband deal that comes with Sky Sports and you’ll get exclusive access to more matches than any other broadcaster can come close to offering. And it’s not all about the Premier League. Namely:

128 Premier League matches
183 EFL matches (including Championship, League One and League Two)
EFL Cup
UEFA Nations League
30 Scottish Premiership matches
Northern Irish Premiership
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland European Championship qualifiers
MLS

2019/20 Football on BT Sport

Sky was the only place you could watch live Premier League football for years. But now BT Sport has a decent share of the action. Go for BT Sport and broadband for exclusive coverage of:

52 Premier League matches
30 FA Cup games
Champions League Matches including the final
Europa League matches including the final
Community Shield
National League (one match per week)
30 Scottish Premiership matches, as well as Scottish League Cup
German Bundesliga
French Ligue 1
Italian Coppa Italia cup matches

2019/20 Football on Amazon Prime Video

Well this is new! Amazon has managed to bag exclusive coverage of 20 Premier League games this season – all in the crucial December period. Read more about the new arrival in our dedicated news story from when the fixture list was announced.

Watch Sky, Now or BT when abroad

If you’re intending to be out of the country a lot over the course of this Premier League season and so aren’t sure whether a premium sports TV subscription is worth while, we can put your mind at rest. Grab yourself a VPN and then login to live stream the football online as if you were back in the UK.