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How to watch the Premier League

   

   

   

When it comes to following the footy, these handy tips hit the target

Tips and tricks for football fans

Strap yourself in, hold on tight and get ready to experience every emotion imaginable over the next nine months, because the Premier League is back!

 

If there’s top-flight action on the box, it’ll be on Virgin TV. The season kicks off on Friday 10 August when Manchester United take on Leicester City, and with 126 games on Sky Sports and 42 matches on BT Sport, you don’t have to miss any of the epic drama between now and May.

 

But did you know that you can get even more from the upcoming season? Whether it’s watching the action on the go, staying up to date with all the fixtures, incredible giveaways and more, here are some handy things you should know about…

 

Watch on the Sky Sports app

Worried you’ll miss the big game because you’re out and about? Don’t be. If there’s a match on Sky Sports, you can follow every kick on the go with the Sky Sports app. And with exclusive videos, interviews and more also available on the app, you won’t want to leave home without it. Download from the Apple app store for iPad or iPhone, or from Google Play.

 

Watch on the Virgin TV Go app

Want to watch the action live on BT Sport while you’re away from your telly? Then you should know about the Virgin TV Go app. It’s available at no extra cost to Virgin TV customers, and if you’ve got the Full House TV pack you’ll be able to soak up the excitement on BT Sport while you’re on the move.

 

Download the Virgin TV Go app from the Apple app store

Download the Virgin TV Go app from Google Play

Download the Virgin TV Go app for Windows 10

 

Find all your fixtures with our ace generator

You can stay up to date with every single Premier League game, thanks to our comprehensive fixtures generator. No matter which top-flight team you support, it’s got all the matches and where you can watch them on Virgin TV. We don’t want to blow our own trumpet too much, but it’s pretty handy.

 

Stay up to date with the action

Whether it’s Football Focus, The Premier League Show or Match Of The Day, there are loads of shows available to all Virgin TV customers that will keep you bang up to speed with all things Premier League. Joining those Monday morning conversations about the footy just got a whole lot easier.

 

Want even more Premier League?

Don’t miss any of the big talking points this season with our Premier League match centre. With fixtures, results, previews, features and more, keep bang up to speed with all of the top-flight action. Go on, fill your boots…

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