🏟️ Best Platforms by Sport
🏈 NFL (American Football)
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U.S.
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NFL+ (mobile only live games)
live link
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YouTube TV, CBS Sports, NBC, ESPN (via streaming platforms)
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International
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NFL Game Pass International (full games, RedZone, etc.)
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🏀 NBA (Basketball)
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NBA League Pass (most complete)
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National games on TNT, ESPN, and ABC (via YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV)
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Select games may also stream on NBA TV or Sling TV
⚽ Soccer (Football)
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Premier League: Peacock, NBC Sports, Sky Sports (UK)
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La Liga / Bundesliga / Serie A: ESPN+, beIN Sports, Paramount+
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Champions League: Paramount+ (US), BT Sport (UK)
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World Cup / Euros: FIFA partners like Fox, BBC iPlayer, or ITV Hub
⚾ MLB (Baseball)
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MLB.tv: Best for out-of-market games
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ESPN, Fox Sports, TBS, Apple TV+ (Friday Night Baseball)
🏒 NHL (Hockey)
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NHL.tv or ESPN+ (in the US)
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Some games on Hulu, TNT, and ABC
🥊 Combat Sports (UFC, Boxing)
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UFC: ESPN+ (US), UFC Fight Pass
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Boxing: DAZN, Showtime, or PPV platforms
🌍 Regional Options
🇺🇸 United States
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YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, ESPN+, Paramount+, Peacock, FuboTV
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Sky Sports, BT Sport, NOW TV, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub
🇨🇦 Canada
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TSN, Sportsnet, DAZN (NFL, soccer), CBC (for free Olympic/Canadian content)
🇦🇺 Australia
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Kayo Sports, Fox Sports AU, Stan Sport, 9Now
📺 Devices You Can Use
Most services support:
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Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, etc.)
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Streaming Devices (Roku, Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast)
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Mobile Apps (iOS, Android)
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Web Browsers (Desktop/Laptop)
🎯 Extra Tips
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Use trial periods (YouTube TV, FuboTV often offer 5–7 days free).
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Avoid spoilers if you’re watching on delay – turn off notifications and social media.
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Compare blackout rules: Some services don’t show local games due to broadcasting contracts.
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Use a VPN (e.g., NordVPN, ExpressVPN) if you want access to streams from other countries — especially helpful for expats.
