Football broadcast in India is dominated by branded sports networks Star Sports, Sony Sports, and Sports18 on television, and OTT platforms.[1][2][3]

Domestic competitions

List of current broadcasters:

Competition Television rights Streaming rights Ref.
Conglomerate Channel(s) Conglomerate Platform
Indian Super League Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [4]
I-League WBD India Eurosport Dream Sports FanCode [5]
Indian Football YouTube channel
I-League 2 TBD
I-League 3 None Indian Football YouTube channel [6]
Indian Women's League None Indian Football YouTube channel [7]
IWL 2nd Division TBD
Super Cup None Viacom18 JioCinema [8]
Durand Cup SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [9]
Santosh Trophy None Dream Sports FanCode [10]
Senior Women's NFC None
Intercontinental Cup Disney India Star Sports Disney India Disney+ Hotstar [11]
Reliance Jio TV
Tri-Nation Series Disney India Star Sports Disney India Disney+ Hotstar [12]
Gold Cup TBD
Futsal Club Championship None Dream Sports FanCode [13]
National Beach Soccer Championship Indian Football YouTube channel [14]

    International competitions

    International club football

    List of current broadcasters:

    Country
    (or)
    Confederation    		 Competition Television Rights Streaming Rights Ref.
    Conglomerate Channel(s) Conglomerate Platform
    FIFA FIFA Club World Cup WBD India Eurosport India Dream Sports FanCode [15]
    UEFA UEFA Champions League SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [16]
    UEFA Europa League
    UEFA Europa Conference League
    UEFA Super Cup
    UEFA Women's Champions League None DAZN Group DAZN [17]
    DAZN Women's Football YouTube channel
    England Premier League Disney India Star Sports Disney India Disney+ Hotstar [18]
    FA Cup SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [19]
    FA Community Shield [20]
    EFL Cup None Dream Sports FanCode [21][22]
    EFL Championship
    EFL League One
    EFL League Two
    Women's Super League [23]
    France Ligue 1 Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [24][25]
    TV5Monde TV5Monde Asie Reliance Jio TV
    Coupe de France None DAZN Group DAZN [26]
    Trophée des Champions Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [27]
    Reliance Jio TV
    Germany Bundesliga SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [28]
    DFB-Pokal [29]
    DFL-Supercup [30]
    Italy Serie A Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [31]
    Reliance Jio TV
    Coppa Italia None
    Supercoppa Italiana
    Netherlands Eredivisie WBD India Eurosport India WBD India Discovery+ [32]
    Scotland Scottish Premiership Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [33][34]
    Scottish League Cup
    Scottish Championship [35]
    Spain La Liga Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [36]
    Reliance Jio TV
    Copa del Rey None Dream Sports FanCode [37]
    Supercopa de España [37]
    Liga F None DAZN Group DAZN [38]
    DAZN Women's Football YouTube channel
    AFC AFC Champions League Viacom18 Sports18 Dream Sports FanCode [39][40]
    AFC Cup [41][40]
    China Chinese Super League None Dream Sports FanCode [42]
    Japan J1 League [43]
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Pro League SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [44]
    King Cup [45]
    CONCACAF Leagues Cup None Apple Apple TV+
    (MLS Season Pass)    		 [46]
    United States Major League Soccer [47]
    US Open Cup SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [48]
    Australia A-League None Dream Sports FanCode [49]

    International football

    List of current broadcasters:

    Federation
    (or)
    Confederation    		 Competition Television Rights Streaming Rights Ref.
    Conglomerate Channel(s) Conglomerate Platform
    FIFA FIFA World Cup Viacom18 Sports18 & MTV Viacom18 JioCinema [50][51]
    Reliance Jio TV
    FIFA U-20 World Cup None FIFA FIFA+ [52]
    FIFA U-17 World Cup None Dream Sports FanCode [53]
    FIFA Women's World Cup Prasar Bharati DD Sports Dream Sports FanCode [54]
    FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 Voot [55]
    FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Reliance Jio TV [56]
    AFC AFC Asian Cup Viacom18 Sports18 Viacom18 JioCinema [57]
    AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers SPNI/ Viacom18 Sony Sports/ Sports18 SPNI/ Viacom18 SonyLIV/ JioCinema [58][lower-alpha 1]
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - AFC
    AFC U-23 Asian Cup None
    AFC U-20 Asian Cup
    AFC U-17 Asian Cup None Reliance Jio TV [61]
    AFC Women's Asian Cup WBD India Eurosport WBD India Discovery+ [62]
    Reliance Jio TV
    AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup None
    AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup
    SAFF SAFF Championship Prasar Bharati DD Sports Dream Sports FanCode [63][64]
    SAFF U-20 Championship None Sportzworkz YouTube channel [65]
    SAFF U-17 Championship [66]
    SAFF Women's Championship Website of Eleven Sports [67]
    SAFF U-20 Women's Championship Sportzworkz YouTube channel [68]
    SAFF U-17 Women's Championship [69]
    UEFA UEFA Euro SPNI Sony Sports SPNI SonyLIV [70]
    UEFA Nations League
    UEFA Euro Qualifiers
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - UEFA [71]
    UEFA Women's Euro [72]
    CONMEBOL Copa América [73]
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - CONMEBOL None Dream Sports FanCode [74]
    CAF Africa Cup of Nations None Dream Sports FanCode [37]
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - CAF [75]
    CONCACAF CONCACAF Gold Cup None VUSport [76]
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - CONCACAF None Dream Sports FanCode [77]
    1. ↑ Home matches of FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers were broadcast by Sports18 and JioCinema.[59][60]

    See also

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