Sky Sports and BT Sport are the well-known sport packages that offer a wide range of TV channels that cover various sports, premiership games and live events. In this guide, let’s check what sports contents are available in each package and how do they compare.
What deals are available and which is the best one for value for money?
Sky Sports and inclusive channels
Sky Sports pack includes following channels which are available in HD. Sky Sports ultra-HD 4K pack is exclusively available to Sky customers.
- Sky Sports News
- Sky Mix
- Sky Sports Cricket
- Sky Sports Football
- Sky Sports Premier League
- Sky Sports Golf
- Sky Sports Arena
- Sky Sports Racing
- Sky Sports F1
- Sky Sports NFL
- Sky Sports Main Event
Sky Sports channels offer the following contents:
- You can watch more than 140 Premier League games and English Football games (football)
- ICC world cups, IPL, Ashes test matches and Champion trophy (cricket)
- British and International Rugby matches
- Formula 1, F2 and F3 motorsport events
- US, European and International golf matches
For more information, Sky Sports TV Guide
Sky Sports Deals
| Plan | Speed | Details | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now Super Fibre + Sky Sports |
63 Mbps / 18 Mbps |
Anytime calls 12 TV channels 12 month contract |
£45 |
| Sky Superfast + Sky Sports |
59 Mbps / 16Mbps |
PAYG calls 150+ TV channels 18 month contract |
£62 |
| BT Fibre 2 + Big Sport |
67 Mbps / 18 Mbps |
PAYG calls 150+ TV channels 24 month contract |
£72.99 |
| Virgin Media | 108 Mbps / 10 Mbps |
Weekend calls 220+ TV channels 18 month contract |
£72 |
BT Sport and inclusive channels
BT Sport includes following channels in HD. BT Sport in 4K is available with BT broadband & TV packages.
- BT Sport 1
- BT Sport 2
- BT Sport 3
- BT Sport ESPN
You can watch following sports events on BT Sport pack:
- More than 50 premium league games, Europa League and UEFA events (football)
- International cricket matches, Ashes matches
- Live Aviva premiership games, European, Scottish and English rugby matches
- MotoGP, Grand Prix, Nascar and World Rally Motorsport events
For more information, BT Sport TV Guide
BT Sport Deals
| Plan | Speed | Details | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Media | 108 Mbps / 10 Mbps |
Weekend calls 210+ TV channels 18 month contract |
£45 |
| BT Fibre 2 + Sport |
67 Mbps / 18 Mbps |
PAYG calls 150+ TV channels 24 month contract |
£47.99 |
How to get Sky Sports?
- If you are a customer of Sky, you can get Sky Sports pack directly from Sky as an add-on or a packaged broadband bundle. Sky TV customers can add Sports pack without taking broadband.
- If you are a broadband & TV customer with other providers such as BT and Virgin Media, you can subscribe for Sky Sports add-on. New customers can sign up for a broadband & TV package which is bundled with Sky Sports.
- You can take Now Sports Membership which includes Sky Sports channels. You can stream Sky Sports channels on TV, laptops and mobile devices. One day subscription and 30 days rolling contract are available. Alternatively, you can take Now broadband & TV package which includes Sky Sports on 12 month contract.
- You can watch Sky Sports channels on your smartphone using mobile TV packs which start from £5.99 a month.
How to get BT Sport?
BT broadband and TV customers can get BT Sport in their package. 24 month contract will apply.
Plusnet fibre customers and EE mobile customers can take BT Sport as an add-on and stream BT Sport on compatible devices like smart TVs and games consoles.
Other TV & broadband providers such as Sky and Virgin Media offer BT Sport in their sports packages and you can watch BT Sports using their TV boxes.
You can subscribe for BT Sport app which allows you to watch all the sports channels on smartphones.
