Serie A and other international leagues: where to watch all the football on TV

Allegri's AC Milan faces Bari in the Coppa Italia , English champions Liverpool host Bournemouth, and De Zerbi's Marseille take on a tough opponent at Rennes. These are the first big fixtures of the new European season, which is now increasingly close to kickoff, starting from mid-August. The Premier League , Spanish La Liga , and French Ligue 1 officially begin on Friday, August 15th. A week later, it will be the turn of Italy's Serie A and the German Bundesliga . More than 1,500 matches: let's find out, country by country, where to watch them on TV and streaming.

All Serie A matches on DAZN, Sky confirms three matches

All 380 Italian league matches will be broadcast on DAZN by connecting your smart TV to the internet and logging in via the platform's app. For the fourth consecutive year, Sky will have co-exclusive coverage of three matches per matchday: Saturday night at 8:45 PM, Sunday afternoon at 6:00 PM, and Monday night's late match at 8:45 PM. Among the satellite broadcaster's 114 matches, some big matches stand out, such as Roma vs. Inter, Juventus vs. Napoli, and Inter vs. Juventus.

Free-to-air matches, Serie B and Coppa Italia

Returning to DAZN, following last year's success, five league matches could be available to watch free-to-air, making them accessible to non-subscribers as well. The entire 2025/26 Serie BKT season, including the playoffs and play-offs, is available on DAZN, starting Friday the 22nd with the Pescara-Cesena match. Additionally, "LaB Channel," the official channel of the Serie BKT, launched last December and available on Amazon Prime Video.

Mediaset, however, remains the home of the Coppa Italia , the first competition to begin chronologically. The Allegri-second season will officially begin on Sunday, August 17, when AC Milan will host Bari at San Siro in the round of 32. The other big clubs will take to the field directly in December for the round of 16. Mediaset also has the rights to the Supercoppa Italia , which will once again be played in Saudi Arabia in the second half of December with a four-team format featuring Napoli, Inter, Bologna, and AC Milan.

Premier, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 on Sky

Premier League fans will continue to watch the big matches on Sky, which holds the rights to the English league until 2028. The green light will be given on the evening of August 15th, when Liverpool will begin their title defense by hosting Bournemouth at Anfield. After a disastrous last season, City and United will attempt to wrest the title from Slot's Reds. Also in the running are Arsenal (strong with the signing of Gyokeres) and Maresca's Chelsea, who, after winning the Conference League and Club World Cup, are looking to continue raising the bar. To follow the matches on Sky, you must be a subscriber to the Football package, and the preferred channel will be 202. The same goes for the Bundesliga, where Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, and Leipzig will try to overturn the odds that see Bayern Munich as the favorite. The game begins on Friday, August 22nd, with Kompany's Bavarians hosting Leipzig. The big news is the return of the French Ligue 1 to Comcast's pay TV, with at least two matches per matchday. PSG is chasing a fifth consecutive title (it would be their 12th in the last 14 years). De Zerbi's Marseille, Pogba's resurgent Monaco, and Lyon, who were in real danger of being relegated to Ligue 2, have the daunting task of turning the tables. The match kicks off on Friday the 15th with Rennes vs. Marseille. The matches will also be available to Sky Sport Calcio season ticket holders.

La Liga on DAZN

Real Madrid, Barcelona, and much more. DAZN confirms its schedule, offering all subscribers the chance to follow the main matches of the Spanish La Liga. As in England, the season begins on August 15th with two early matches: Girona-Rayo Vallecano and Villarreal-Oviedo. The El Clasico dates are especially worth marking on your calendars: Real Madrid-Barcelona on October 26th and, with the venues reversed, May 10th, 2026. With Simeone's Atlético Madrid, who are counting on goals from Raspadori, the third wheel.

Saudi Pro League on SportItalia and Como TV

And then there's the Saudi Pro League , increasingly packed with champions. Cristiano Ronaldo, Benzema, and the other stars will be visible on SportItalia (channel 60 on digital terrestrial) and also on Como TV . Speaking of the latter, the Lombardy-based club has decided to make its channel free and accessible to everyone. The offering is extensive: in addition to Saudi Arabia, matches from the Argentine, Brazilian, Dutch, Croatian, and Greek leagues will be broadcast, as well as the Copa de France, the Copa Libertadores, and the Copa Sudamericana. To connect, simply download the "Como TV" app to your smartphone without needing to log in or have an active package, or visit tv.comofootball.com.

Where to watch matches on TV and streaming

To watch matches on DAZN, you can connect your smart TV to the internet and log in to the platform's app. If you don't have a smart TV, you can install the app on all gaming consoles like PlayStation and Xbox, or devices like Amazon Fire Stick, Timvision Box, and Google Play. On Sky, you need to subscribe to the Calcio package, with matches broadcast on channel 202. To watch live streaming matches, DAZN also offers viewing on its official website, while Sky subscribers can use the Sky Go platform. Simply connect from a PC or mobile device like a smartphone or tablet. The matches will also be available on Now, Sky's live and on-demand streaming service. The Coppa Italia will remain with Mediaset, which will broadcast the matches free-to-air on Canale 5, Italia Uno, and Mediaset 20, and stream them on the Infinity platform and on the website sportmediaset.it.