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Bundesliga Sets 2025/26 UK-Ireland Media Plan, Adding YouTube Creators to BBC, Sky and Amazon

Friday matches go free-to-air with Sundays pay-per-view to widen reach.

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Overview

  • BBC Sport will stream every Friday-night fixture on iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and app under a multi-year deal.
  • YouTube channels That’s Football and The Overlap have each been granted 20 Friday games in official watch-along streams, alongside the league’s own YouTube simulcasts.
  • Bundesliga International calls the approach a first for a top European league in granting an extensive live package to content creators.
  • Sky Sports retains the exclusive Saturday Topspiel and a comprehensive highlights package across the week.
  • Amazon Prime Video will sell all Sunday matches on a pay-per-view basis priced at £2.49 per game, with the new model debuting Friday when Bayern Munich host RB Leipzig.