The 24/25 Bundesliga season started on August 23, 2024. Until May 17, 2025, the 18 teams fought for the bowl, the places in the EL and CL or for relegation. Are games also broadcast on free TV? Which pay-TV channel was able to secure the rights for the majority of the parties? And where are the matches being streamed live? You can find an overview of the jumble of channels and services that have the various 2024/25 Bundesliga games in their program here.
Bundesliga 2024/2025 live on Sky, DAZN and Sat.1
The Bundesliga 24/25 schedule reveals it: There will be 15 Bundesliga matchdays until the winter break from December 23rd, 2024 – from January 10th, 2025 the 16th matchday will continue until the season finale on May 17th, 2025. As in the official season, the pay TV providers share Heaven and DAZN the transmission rights. The free TV channel was also able to show individual live games Sat.1 Secure licenses.
Basically, the Saturday games – including the conference of the afternoon matches and the top game on Saturday evening – are exclusively played by Heaven Shown. At the same time, all games can be seen there in the case of an “English week” – game days on which games are played on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. There is the option of watching the matches on pay TV or in a live stream Sky Go. Heaven Was able to acquire the rights for most games. Streaming provider DAZN will broadcast – as usual – the Friday evening game and the parties on Sunday.
The private broadcaster Sat.1 Has individual Bundesliga games in the program that are free to watch for all football fans. This is the opening game of the season, as well as two matches on the 16th and 17th matchdays as well as the relegation and the Supercup. These parties can also be viewed via live stream. This is possible via ran.de.
Which channel shows which Bundesliga games in the 24/25 season? Here is a brief overview:
- Friday games: DAZN (paid streaming service)
- Saturday games: Sky (chargeable, also via Sky Go)
- Sunday games: DAZN
- English Weeks: Sky
- Individual games (Opening game, two games on matchday 16, two games on matchday 17, relegation, Supercup): Sat.1 (free, also as a live stream)
Broadcast of the Bundesliga 24/25 live on free TV and free in the stream
In addition to the few individual games that are on Sat.1 are running, the remaining games can only be viewed live and in full length with paid subscriptions Heaven and DAZN be tracked.
Summaries and highlights of these games can still be seen free of charge. At the ARD As part of the sports show on Saturday evening from 6.30 p.m., summaries of the afternoon's games will be shown – as well as the short forms of the Sunday matches the following evening. The ZDF also has the Bundesliga in its program with summaries of all Saturday games from 11 p.m. in the current sports studio. Also Sports1 Provides recaps of Friday and Saturday's matches.
Digital highlight clips are also made available by the three channels mentioned on Mondays. These show all the matches from the weekend.
- ARD: Recaps of Saturday afternoon games on Saturday evening, recaps of Sunday games on Sunday night, highlight clips of all games on Monday
- ZDF: Summaries of all Saturday games on Saturday evening, highlight clips of all games on Monday
- Sports1: Summaries of Friday and Saturday games, highlight clips of all games on Monday
Bundesliga 2024/2025: broadcast times for match days
The Bundesliga match days traditionally take place on the weekend from Friday to Sunday. In exceptional cases, games are also played during the week as part of “English Weeks” – namely on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Below you will find an overview of the kick-off times of the various games – the broadcast dates for the Bundesliga 24/25:
- Friday games: 8.30 p.m (DAZNselected games Sat.1 and ran.de)
- Saturday games: 3:30 p.m., top game at 6:30 p.m (Heaven, heaven go)
- Sunday games: 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m (DAZN)
- English weeks: (Heaven, heaven go)
