Sky Sports Channel Loved by Fans Makes Long-Awaited Return to TV
Sky Sports has confirmed that it will finally bring back one of the nation's most beloved channels.
After a brief hiatus, fans can once again tune into the biggest NFL games every week on Sky, and there will be more coverage than ever before.
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In case you missed it, Sky has extended its 30-year partnership with the National Football League (NFL) - just in time for the 2025 season.
All UK and European games will be broadcast live on Sky as the channel returns to screens. To put that into perspective, that's a whopping 50% increase in the number of live matches available to Sky Sports customers.
As if that isn't enough to convince you to get involved, the NFL RedZone programme will also be shown live on Sky, alongside Thanksgiving games, the Playoffs, and the Super Bowl.
Speaking about the exciting partnership, a Sky spokesperson said: "We’re proud to extend our partnership with the NFL beyond 30 years. The sport continues to grow and captivate UK audiences, which we saw first-hand with record-breaking Super Bowl LVII viewership on Sky Sports.
"With more games than ever before, we’re excited to offer further value to our customers and continue to bring fans world-class coverage."
The 2025 season will kick off with Dallas Cowboys vs Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday, September 4.
The final game to be broadcast? The Super Bowl LX will take place at Levi's Stadium in California, on Sunday, February 8.
So, where can you tune in, and how much does a Sky Sports package cost? Find out everything you need to know below, before the 2025 NFL season kicks off.
How to watch the NFL on TV in the UK
You can finally catch up with the biggest games of the season on Sky Sports+, Sky Sports NFL, and Sports Mix. At the time of writing, Sky customers can upgrade to include Sky Sports for only £22 per month here.
Meanwhile, new customers can sign up to Essential TV for £35 per month (24-month contract) with access to Sky Sports, Netflix, Sky Stream, and discovery+. You can find out more here.
What to expect from the NFL on Sky Sports
NFL fans, you'll be pleased to know you can finally catch up with all of the NFL action this season from the comfort of your sofa. Due to kick off on Thursday, September 4, Sky Sports will continue its existing programming, featuring the following available to watch: NFL RedZone, Thanksgiving games, the Pro Bowl, the Super Bowl, and award-winning documentaries from NFL Films and NBC Sports.
In a historic move, you will also be able to watch up to 50% more games than ever before, with all European fixtures set to be shown on the channel. Hurry, the season kicks off very soon.
Topics: NFL, Sky Sports
Danielle Fowler