List of Bundesliga broadcasters

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This is a list of television broadcasters which provide coverage of the Bundesliga, the top-level competition for association football in Germany, as well as the DFL-Supercup. [1]

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German speaking countries

Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Austria

DayPay TVFree TV
Friday and Sunday DAZN [2] Sat.1 (3 Friday games only) [2]
Saturday, Tuesday and WednesdaySky Sport Bundesliga [2] Das Erste (Highlights on Saturdays and Sundays) [2]
ZDF (Highlights on Saturdays) [2]

International broadcasters

Americas

Country/RegionBroadcaster
Brazil OneFootball (all matches), [3] SporTV, Canal Goat, Nosso Futebol (2 matches per round) [4]
TV Cultura, RedeTV!, CazéTV (1 match per round) [5]
Canada DAZN [6]
Caribbean Flow Sports [7]
Central America and Mexico Sky Sports [8] [9]
Puerto Rico ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ [10]
United States
South America ESPN [11]
SurinameSCCN

Asian Broadcasters

TerritoriesBroadcasters
Afghanistan SOLH TV [12]
Brunei beIN Sports [12]
Cambodia
Central Asia Setanta Sports [13]
China Migu, CCTV [14]
Hong Kong beIN Sports [12]
Indian subcontinent
 Sony Sports Network [15]
IndonesiaTBA (originally Mola but only broadcast until 2022–23 season)
Iran IRIB Varzesh, Perisiana Sports [12]
Japan SKY PerfecTV!, [16] Abema [17]
Laos beIN Sports [12]
MacauMacau Cable TV
Malaysia beIN Sports [12]
MongoliaPremier Sports
Pakistan Ten Sports HD, [18] Tapmad (OTT) [19]
Philippines TAP DMV, beIN Sports [12]
Singapore beIN Sports [12]
South Korea CJ ENM (tvN, tvN Sports, TVING) [20]

Coupang Play (from 2024/25 season) [21]

Tajikistan Football TV, Varzish TV
Thailand beIN Sports, [12] PPTV (selected matches) [22]
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Sport [12]
VietnamVTVCab [23]

Europe (outside GER, AUT, SUI)

Country/RegionBroadcaster
Albania SuperSport [24]
Kosovo
Andorra Movistar Plus+ [25]
Armenia Setanta Sports [13]
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium Eleven Sports [26]
Portugal
Bosnia and Herzegovina Sport Klub [27]
Croatia
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Serbia
Bulgaria Diema Sport [28]
Cyprus Nova Sports
Czech Republic Nova Sport
Slovakia
Denmark Viaplay, [29] Xee
Estonia Setanta Sports [13]
Finland Viasat Sport
France beIN Sports [30] [31]
Georgia Setanta Sports [13]
Greece Nova Sports [32]
HungaryArena4, Spíler [33] [34]
Iceland Viaplay [29]
Ireland Sky Sports [35]
United Kingdom
Italy Sky Sport [36]
San Marino
Latvia Setanta Sports [13]
Lithuania
Luxembourg Eleven Sports [26]
Sky Sport [2]
DAZN [2]
MaltaTotal Sports Network
Moldova Setanta Sports [13]
Netherlands Viaplay [29] [37]
Norway
Poland
Romania Digi Sport [38]
Prima Sport
Orange Sport [39]
Russia Match TV [40]
Slovenia Sport Klub, Šport TV [41]
Spain Movistar Plus+ [25]
Sweden Viaplay [29]
Turkey beIN Sports, [42] Tivibu Spor [43]
Ukraine Setanta Sports [13]

MENA

CountryBroadcasters
IsraelSport1
MENA beIN Sports [30]

Oceania

Country/RegionBroadcaster
Australia beIN Sports [30]
New Zealand
Pacific Islands Digicel [44]

Sub-Saharan Africa

Country/RegionBroadcaster
Ghana GTV [45]
South Africa SABC, [46] StarSat [47]
Sub-Saharan Africa StarTimes, [48] Canal+ Afrique, [49] New World TV [50]
Eastern Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda & Malawi)Azam TV [51]

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