The UEFA Champions League is the ultimate game of club football where the world’s best players gather every year to entertain you with their skills and goals. Previously known as the European Club or the UCL, this event is the most-watched club football competition in the world. But how can you watch the Champions League in India for free? With the help of this guide, you can watch the Champions League for free. So stay tuned and keep reading.
Free Streaming Platforms:
SonyLIV:
In this app, you won’t be able to watch the entire Champions League season. But you might be able to witness some select football matches that turned out interesting. However, you can buy the subscription and watch the entire league. Their mobile pack starts at just Rs. 299 per month.
JioTV (with a Jio SIM):
Does your phone have the Jio SIM? Yes, with the help of Jio SIM, you can sign up for the JioTV application. In this application, you can watch many TV channels for free including the one where the Champions League will be broadcasted.
Jio AirFiber:
Have you switched to Jio AirFiber yet? You must explore Jio internet services. With the Jio AirFiber plan of Rs. 599/- per month you can get high-speed internet with 300 MBPS speed plus 13 premium OTT apps (including SonyLIV). So you can forget about the first method above and simply opt in for Jio AirFiber. They will install their new set-top box (4k Android box) and router for free. This is by far the best way to enjoy the Champions League.
Television:
Sony has all the broadcasting rights for airing the Champions League in India. So, you can just watch the European Football matches on your conventional TV on Sony sports channels.
JustWatch:
There is a cool website named JustWatch. Here you can simply visit the homepage and search for Champions League and the site will give you all the links to watch the live stream of UCL. Since the event has not yet started, they will notify you when the streams are available for watching. You can simply submit your email ID to them and they will prompt you via email when the live streams are activated.
YouTube Channels:
Even YouTube can be a great method to watch select live streams. Few channels publish professional football live streams for free. So if you can find and subscribe to such channels then you can get notified whenever the live stream starts. A simple solution for less tech-savvy people.
Here is a list of some YouTube channels where you can watch live football matches:
Here’s a short video on how to watch Live Football on YouTube TV.
Currently, YouTube TV works only in the USA. So if you’re from another country you can try a VPN connection with servers located in the USA. There are many free and paid versions of VPN available. But I will suggest you get NordVPN as it is the fastest and most reliable VPN solution out there.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What are some free streaming options for Champions League matches in India?
In India, the free streaming options to watch the Champions League include SonyLIV and JioTV. Note that you must have a Jio SIM inserted in your phone.
Are there any specific mobile apps to watch Champions League matches for free in India?
Yes, there is an app called JioTV where you can watch the entire Champions League. However, you must have a Jio SIM.
How can I access Champions League matches without cable in India?
If you do not have a cable TV connection then you can subscribe to apps like SonyLIV and JioTV. They offer IPTV services where you can watch TV channels without the need for a cable connection.
Which platforms offer live streaming of Champions League matches in India?
SonyLIV and JioTV are the two most popular platforms to watch the live streaming of Champions League matches in India.
Wrapping Up
While free methods to watch live streams come with limitations, you have several other paid options available at your disposal. I know, that paying for the live streams was not the purpose of this article, but hey, if you are a football fan and earning money, then you must enjoy the game by paying a small fee. You won’t have to search for live stream links now and then only to get bombarded with annoying ads if you just pay the subscription.