The countdown is on to the start of tennis’s famed Wimbledon tournament this July. However, enjoying courtside action without a cable subscription presents its own challenges. How can enthusiasts catch every minute live from anywhere worldwide?
Well, with the right streaming service for your region, you can access live coverage of this competition. In the US, it’s available on ESPN, and in Canada, on TSN. UK residents stream matches free on BBC iPlayer.
There are also streaming options for fans based across Europe and other regions.
Read on to discover the best way to watch Wimbledon live from anywhere in the world.
How to watch Wimbledon Live in the US, Canada, and South America
Tennis enthusiasts across the United States, Canada, and beyond need not be on cable for Wimbledon action.
United States
This tournament unfolds in full on ESPN and the Tennis Channel. The following options are available to access the two:
- ESPN+: All courts coverage on supported devices at $11.99 monthly.
- Tennis Channel: Offers its streaming app, Tennis Channel Plus, for approximately $4.99 per month.
- Hulu + Live TV: Costs $82.99 per month with ads and includes all ESPN channels.
- fuboTV Pro: Prices start at $79.99 monthly for their sports-rich package. It includes both ESPN and the Tennis Channel
- YouTube TV: Costs $82.99 monthly. ESPN is among 108 channels offered.
- Sling TV: The Orange tier with ESPN and the Tennis Channel costs $46/month.
- DirecTV Stream: The Sports Pack carries ESPN at $69.99/month.
Canada
Up north in Canada, the Sports Network (TSN) retains exclusive broadcasting privileges. Here is a breakdown of its costs:
- TSN Direct: $19.99 monthly or $138.99 annually.
- TSN+: $8 monthly or $80 annually.
Latin America and South America
In Latin America and South America, ESPN Latin America covers the competition. If you’re in those countries, you can stream via ESPN’s regional platforms or apps if available.
You can also access it through local sports bundles. For example, ESPN is included in some Telcel/Claro plans in Mexico.
How to watch Wimbledon live in the UK and Europe
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Media holds the rights across most of continental Europe.
Here is a breakdown:
United Kingdom and Ireland
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, you can catch every serve, volley, and passing shot from Wimbledon for free. The BBC holds exclusive rights, and it streams on the following:
- BBC iPlayer (BBC One/Two): Requires a valid UK TV license. Streams are available on connected devices.
- BBC Sport App: Mirrors iPlayer coverage on mobile.
Additionally, pay-TV sports network TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport) offers extended highlights and final coverage. TNT’s content can be streamed through the Discovery+ platform, which costs £30.99 per month.
Mainland Europe
In 11 European markets that WBD covers, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Central/Eastern Europe, every match is available on the Eurosport channel. This is live-streamed via the Max platform, formerly HBO Max.
You will need to sign up for Max and add the sports package to unlock Eurosport content. Prices vary by country, but a Max base plan costs approximately €6–8 per month. Then, you will add a small sports add-on fee of €3 to €5 for live events.
Germany and Austria
Amazon Prime Video has exclusive Wimbledon rights. It streams select matches live and on demand. If you have an Amazon Prime membership for about €8.99 per month in most of Europe, you automatically get these Prime Video streams at no additional cost.
Other European countries
Other European countries use local sports apps. For example:
- France: Use the beIN Sports Connect (the beIN France online app) for live Wimbledon streams.
- Spain/Andorra: Movistar Plus+ holds the rights.
- Turkey and some Eastern European countries: The S Sport Plus (online) covers it.
- Baltics: Go3 Sport streams Eurosport content.
- Netherlands: Cable provider Ziggo’s online player (Ziggo GO) includes Eurosport, so Ziggo internet subscribers can watch there.
- Georgia, Ukraine, and Moldova: Setanta Sports offers the feed via its apps.
These services all require their own subscription or cable package login, but no cable TV is needed if you have the streaming login.
How to watch Wimbledon live in the Middle East and Africa
If you are in this region, you have the following options to access the competition online:
Middle East
beIN Sports has exclusive rights to Wimbledon coverage. You can watch on the beIN Connect app or website.
For this, though, you’ll need a beIN Sports subscription, which is often bundled with local pay-TV packages. Plans range from Dh73 for the Kick Off package to Dh202 for the premium plan.
Sub-Saharan Africa
SuperSport (a pan-African sports network) shows Wimbledon. If you have DStv or GOtv in Africa, you can stream via the DStv Stream app or its new Showmax Pro service to watch SuperSport channels online.
This costs about Ksh. 11,000 per month for the DStv highest package or Ksh. 2,100 per month for Showmax Pro. The premium package includes access to Showmax at no additional cost.
French-speaking African countries
Canal+ Sport 5 carries Wimbledon, which you can access via the myCANAL streaming app. As in other regions, local sports subscription plans or telecom bundles are required.
No traditional cable box is needed once you log in online. Subscription starts from 10,000 CFA francs per month.
How to watch Wimbledon live in Asia
Coverage in Asia is split by country as shown below:
India and most of South Asia
In India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and other South Asia countries, Star Sports channels carry Wimbledon. They are streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar (in India) or JioTV/Hotstar (in India and South Asia).
You’ll need a Hotstar Premium or Super plan. Hotstar’s premium plan costs about ₹299 per month (web) or around ₹1,499 per year, giving you ad-free access to all sports.
In Pakistan and Bangladesh, the free MyCo app (formerly MyCujoo) secured the competition rights. You can also watch matches there at no charge.
Southeast Asia
SPOTV NOW streams Star Sports and international tennis in much of Southeast Asia. Some countries covered include Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and so on.
In Indonesia, local service Vidio carries the SPOTV broadcast. In Taiwan, use the SPORTCAST Network live streaming apps, which offer Tennis 1 and Tennis 2 channels.
How to watch Wimbledon live in Oceania
Here, you have these options:
Australia
Stan Sport is the home of Wimbledon. Stan Sport is an add-on sports package for the Stan streaming service. The Stan Sport package costs AU$15 per month, in addition to your base Stan plan. Its base plans start around AU$12 per month.
The Nine Network also has rights to some matches, often finals and marquee games. These air on free-to-air TV and 9Now, its streaming service, at no cost if you register for a 9Now account.
New Zealand
ESPN covers the competition and is available through the Disney+ streaming bundle or select TV streaming services. For example, Vodafone TV and Sky Sport Now include ESPN channels, or you can get ESPN through streaming platforms that carry it.