Why Sky Sports with Sky?

  • Not all Sky Sports channels are available with Virgin Media. You get all of Sky Sports with Sky, with five channels in high definition including Sky Sports News HD. You wouldn’t want to miss any of your favourite sports in high definition, so Sky Sports with Sky is the best way to make sure you see every moment.

    See how Sky Sports with Sky compares with Sky Sports with Virgin Media.
  • Sky Sports with Sky gives you all five Sky Sports channels in standard definition and high definition, with Sky Sports News HD; interactive coverage, Sky Sports streamed live to your computer and on your mobile; Sky Sports in 3D. Only Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2 are available in high definition on Virgin Media.
  • HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. Channel 4 HD, BBC HD, BBC One HD, ITV1 HD, Channel 5 HD and NHK World HD are available without subscription.  Channel 4 HD and Channel 5 HD require a viewing card. ITV1 HD is only available in England and Wales.

What sports can I watch on Sky?

    • Football on Sky
    • Football
    • Enjoy live football, including games from the Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League, nPower Football League and Scottish Premier League as well as home nation action from the Euro 2012 Qualifiers.

      You can be sure to see every match shown on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
       

      • Football on Sky
      • Football on Sky
      • Football
      • Football on Sky
      • Enjoy live football, including games from the Barclays Premier League, UEFA Champions League, nPower Football League and Scottish Premier League as well as home nation action from the Euro 2012 Qualifiers.

        You can be sure to see every match shown on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

      • Cricket on Sky
      • Cricket on Sky
      • Cricket
      • Cricket on Sky
      • Follow England in every format including the ICC Cricket World Cup. Plus, the Clydesdale Bank 40 returns in April.

        You can be sure to see every wicket on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

      • Rugby Union on Sky
      • Rugby Union on Sky
      • Rugby Union
      • Rugby Union on Sky
      • Sky Sports will be bringing some big hits to your living room with live action from the Aviva Premiership and Heineken Cup, as well as England internationals.

        You can be sure to see every match on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

      • Golf on Sky
      • Golf on Sky
      • Golf
      • Golf on Sky
      • The action comes live all year round with all four World Golf Championships and both the European and US PGA Tours. Sky Sports is the only place to see all four days of The Masters, live, taking the number of Majors on Sky Sports to three.

        You can be sure to see every shot on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

      • Tennis on Sky
      • Tennis on Sky
      • Tennis
      • Tennis on Sky
      • The world’s best do battle all year round live on Sky Sports with action from the US Open and ATP Masters Series, before the top 8 meet at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.

        You can see every shot on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

      • Rugby League on Sky
      • Live Engage Rugby Super League
      • Rugby League
      • Rugby League on Sky
      • The action will be coming thick and fast from the engage Super League and World Club challenge, live on Sky Sports, as well as the world’s finest locking horns in the Four Nations.

        You can be sure to see every match on Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2, Sky Sports 3 and Sky Sports 4 with Sky.
         

Here's the legal bit

^Offers

Free Sky+ box offer: Sky+ box free with free standard set-up for new customers joining Sky TV online. One free box per household. This is a new customer offer.

New customer online Marks and Spencer voucher offer: Join Sky TV online and we'll send you a £50 M&S voucher. One voucher per household. Vouchers sent via special delivery within 45 days of activating your viewing.

6 months free broadband: Available for new residential broadband, calls & line rental customers in Sky network areas until 16th February 2012 and not in conjunction with any other Sky offer. Prices described above apply after 6 months.

Existing customer free Sky+HD box offer: Get a Free Sky+HD box when you upgrade to Sky+HD. Existing Sky+HD box households are not eligible for a discounted box. One free box per household. †Sky+ customers must take self set-up. 12 month min term.

Movies and Sports upgrades offers: We will credit £5 to your account if you upgrade to the Sky Sports Pack (£20 extra a month) or the Sky Movies Pack (£16 extra a month) online. We will credit £10 to your account if you upgrade to both the Sky Sports Pack and Sky Movies Pack online. Credit will be made to your Sky digital account within 60 days of the new Pack being enabled on your viewing card. This offer does not include standalone Premium Channels and is not available in conjunction with any other offer.

Introduce a Friend £75 M&S voucher offer: Only available by following the steps set out on this website and not by any other means e.g. via a retail outlet. New customer introduced cannot be in same household. Existing Sky TV customer must remain an active subscriber to qualify. Existing customer will be sent an email with details of how to claim their voucher within 24 hours of Sky’s receipt of new customer’s first subscription payment. Vouchers must be claimed within 90 days of the date of this email and will be sent within 45 days of the claim being made. Vouchers subject to separate terms and conditions. Not available in conjunction with any other offer. Offer excludes Sky group employees and agents and cannot be offered commercially. Offer extended and now ends 23 February 2012.

‡*Sky TV

‡ HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. BBC HD Channels, ITV1 HD (England & Wales only), Channel 4 HD and Five HD  are available without subscription.  Channel 4 HD and Five HD require a viewing card.

Sky TV Subscription: Packages £20-£53 per month (pm). Sky Movies Box Office and Sky Store costs extra. Sky News and Pick TV are available without subscription; Pick TV, Channel 4, Channel 5, 5 USA and 5* require a viewing card. Sky box and set-up required.

Sky 3D: 3DTV and Sky World HD (£63.25 pm) subscription required. Pay per view content may cost extra.

Dolby Digital 5.1: Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.

ESPN: £9 extra pm if you are a Sky Sports Pack customer, otherwise £12 extra pm.

Sky Multiroom: Provides same Sky TV channels as main Sky TV subscription on another box. To receive HD Pack channels on your Multiroom box you need a Sky HD box an HD Pack subscription (only one HD Pack subscription required per household).

Money back guarantee: If you cancel Sky+HD within one calendar month of activation, we will refund the cost of your box (but not any subscription or set up charges).

Remote Record:
Use sky.com or a compatible device. Requests require up to 30 minutes notice before start of programme.

*Sky Anytime+: Anytime+ on demand depends on the speed in your location . Free wired standard set up for new Sky+HD customers (not available with self set up) or £40 (£60 wireless). Can be set up by customer using own cable. Compatible  box required. Content depends on your Sky TV/HD subscription. Most Sky Anytime+ content is SD. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 required to watch Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Sky+HD customers without HD Pack will only be able to access limited Anytime/Showcase content. Anytime+ downloads count towards your monthly Everyday Lite 2GB usage cap . HD content requires longer to start viewing.

Sky Anytime: Available to Sky TV customers with compatible box. Customers without HD Pack may only access limited content. Content depends on Sky TV/HD subscription.

Sky Box Office: Sky Box Office content costs extra. Pay per view charges apply. SBO 3D requires a 3DTV and Sky World HD subscription.

Sky Go: UK / Ireland only. Streamed via broadband/3G (charges may apply). Available on 2 registered compatible devices (content may vary). Some live TV programmes unavailable (see www.go.sky.com). iPhone (3GS or above), iPad, iPod touch (4th gen. or above) require iOS 4.3 or later and Sky Go app. Sky on your Xbox 360 requires Xbox Gold Live subscription. Sky TV Customers: Live TV and on demand content available in line with your Sky TV subscription at no extra cost. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 packs required for on demand Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Sky TV packages £20-£53/€25-€76 per month. ESPN costs extra. Non-Sky TV Customers: Subscriptions £15-£40/€18-55 per month. ESPN £9-£12/€12-16 p/m extra (or standalone at £16/€20 p/m). Monthly subscriptions renew automatically until you unsubscribe.   

WWF Sky Rainforest Rescue: All money raised through Sky Rainforest Rescue will be donated to WWF-UK, charity registered in England and Wales number 1081247 and in Scotland number SC039593. Sky will donate a further £1 to WWF-UK to match each £1 raised through Sky Rainforest Rescue. Sky will match donations to help reach the project target of £4million.

Sky boxes and set-up

Standard set-up of Sky+HD box with the HD Pack is free when you join Sky TV online (otherwise £30); free for existing customers with a new Multiroom subscription (otherwise £60 or £15 for Sky+ customers selecting self set-up).

Existing Sky TV customer:  Sky Broadband set-up fees for existing Sky TV customers £60 for Everyday Lite, £30 for Connect or free for Unlimited. £30 set-up fee for Connect for customers without Sky TV.

Self set-up: Available to Sky+ customers for £15. Self set-up must be completed within 31 days of receipt.

Sky Anytime+ set-up: Free wired standard set-up for new Sky+HD customers (not available with self set-up) or £40 (£60 wireless). Can be set up by customer using own cable.

Sky+HD box: Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box unless taking the HD Pack.  Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household.  Sky+HD box up to £199 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). A Sky+HD box can store an average of 60 hours of HD or 185 hours of standard definition programmes. HD ready TV required.

Sky+ box:  Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box. Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household.  Sky+ box up to £199 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). You will receive a Sky+HD box which has all the features of Sky+.  A Sky+ box can store an average of 185 hours of standard definition programmes. To view free-to-air HD content you need a HD ready TV. To view Sky HD content you will also need the HD Pack for £10.25 a month.

Sky+HD 1TB box:  £49 for Sky TV customers taking their first HD package (£10.25pm) or existing Sky+HD customers adding Sky Multiroom (£10.25pm per box).  Existing Sky+HD customers are entitled to one £149 box, additional boxes £249.  New customers are entitled to one £149 box when taking with HD pack, any additional boxes thereafter or when taking without the HD Pack are £249.  Standard set-up £30 for new customers and £60 for existing Sky TV customers.  Non-standard set-up may cost extra.

Sky HD Multiroom Box: Sky HD Multiroom Box is the SkyHD standard Digibox (No PVR functionality) which along with a Sky TV and Sky Multiroom subscription (£10.25 extra pm) gives your Sky TV subscription in another room. First box free for new and existing customers when taken with a new Sky Multiroom subscription and paying for set-up. Limited to one free box per household (and not available to customers who have already received a free standard box) otherwise £49. Replacement boxes are £99. You do not have to subscribe to Sky TV - available directly from Sky call centre (standard set up £120) - limited to one per household.

General

Subject to status. Upfront payment may be required.12 month minimum subscriptions. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.  Boxes must be connected to a fixed telephone line and prices may vary if you live in a flat. Sky+ functionality requires two satellite feeds. You must get any consents required (e.g. landlord's). Prices for Direct Debit payments only. Continuous debit/credit card mandate costs 50p pm. UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man residential customers only.  These offers are not available with any other offers.]  Further terms apply. Calls to Sky cost 5.1p per minute (plus 13.1p connection fee) for BT customers.  Calls from other providers may vary. Correct at 19 January 2012.

Price Freeze: Price freeze applies to your current Sky monthly subscription prices until 31 August 2012 excluding offers, call rates, administrative charges, VAT changes and if you change your package.

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