In terms of player numbers, soccer is the most popular sport in the world. According to the 2006 FIFA Big Count, there were 265 million soccer players worldwide, with 270 million including referees and match officials. With so many registered soccer players worldwide, it’s no surprise that soccer has more fans than any other sport. Search soccer games today using the guide below.
Soccer Games Today
Check out the most recent soccer games today fixtures from the sport’s most prominent leagues.
Socceroos World Cup fixtures (AEST)
The Socceroos will face France in their World Cup opener on November 23rd at Al Janoub Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 5 a.m. (AEST). At Al Janoub Stadium, Australia will play Tunisia in their second group stage match on Saturday, November 26th. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. (AEST). The Socceroos will play Denmark in their last group match on Thursday, December 1st at 1 a.m. (AEST), also at Al Janoub Stadium.
| Event | Venue | Date/Time | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| * No schedules yet |
How to watch Socceroos in Australia
SBS will exclusively show every Socceroos game LIVE. Each of the 64 matches from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be presented exclusively LIVE and FREE on SBS, making it your one-stop shop for all things FIFA. Along with live match coverage, 500 hours of FIFA World Cup programming, including highlights programs, vintage matches, and match replays, will be carried on SBS and SBS VICELAND during the event. On December 19th, the World Cup championship game will take place at Doha’s Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
English Premier League fixtures (AEST)
If you enjoy watching football competition, these live EPL games will undoubtedly fire your appetite. The following team round’s dates and kick-off times are shown below.
Leicester
Bournemouth
Aston Villa
Manchester City
Southampton
Newcastle
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How to watch English Premier League in Australia
Until 2028, Optus Sport holds exclusive broadcast rights to the English Premier League. Every single EPL match is available on their streaming app. You can also watch full game replays on Optus on demand at any time following each game.
Just hours after the final whistle, Foxtel and Kayo (through beIN sports) are showing EPL replays including Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Arsenal. Because these games are broadcast on each team’s club channel, they do not have official Premier League commentary, like Optus does.
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Only $6.99 per month for eligible Optus customersUEFA Champions League fixtures 2022-23
The UEFA Champions League is the Holy Grail of international football, featuring the finest club teams from Europe’s top divisions battling for ultimate bragging rights and glory. The UEFA Champions League is back for another season, with the world’s greatest aiming to leave their imprint on the pitch. Check out the schedules below for the 2022-23 season matches.
| Events | Date | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|
| Round of 16 | Feb. 14-March 15, 2023 | Stan Sport |
| Quarterfinals | April 11-19, 2023 | Stan Sport |
| Semifinals | May 9-17, 2023 | Stan Sport |
| Final | June 10, 2023 | Stan Sport |
How to watch UEFA Champion’s League in Australia
Every UEFA Champions League game in 2022 will be televised live and exclusively on the Stan Sport sports streaming service. Stan has bought the league’s rights from 2021 to 2024.
Stan Sport is only available as an add-on to a basic Stan subscription and costs as little as $10 per month. Stan Sport will show all Champions League games live and on demand.
Bundesliga fixtures
If you love to watch football then these live Bundesliga fixtures will certainly whet your appetite for the game. Check out the dates and kick-off times of the next round below.
Wolfsburg
Frankfurt
Monchengladbach
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How to watch Bundesliga in Australia
beIN Sports is the official broadcaster of the Bundesliga in Australia, and each week of play will include many live matches. These Bundesliga matches are available on beIN Sports telecasts via Foxtel, Telstra, Foxtel Now, or Kayo Sports. You can also watch beIN Sports’ coverage of Serie A, La Liga, and Ligue 1 on Foxtel, Telstra, and Kayo Sports.
FeaturedLa Liga fixtures
La Liga is Spain’s primary professional sports competition and one of the greatest in the world, with heavyweights such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid competing against one another on a weekly basis. Learn how to watch La Liga games live in Australia and don’t miss the latest games.
Vallecano
Mallorca
Valladolid
Espanyol
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How to watch La Liga in Australia
Optus Sport has gained exclusive rights to LaLiga. This means that you can watch live games as they are being played or later on demand with the sports streaming service. You can even watch LaLiga on Optus Sport for no additional cost if you have an eligible phone or internet plan if you are an existing Optus customer. The majority of post-paid Optus plans offer free access, but you will need to check with the provider first.
If you are not a current Optus mobile or broadband customer, fear not. You can watch everything that Optus Sport has to offer, from EPL and WSL to J-League, the upcoming UEFA Women’s Euros and OS Fitness, with a monthly cancel any time contract. The monthly plan costs $24.99, or, you can take advantage of an annual plan for $139.00. There is currently no Optus Sports free trial offer for watching LaLiga.
English Football League
The best of the rest below England’s Premier League continue to compete for a spot in the top division in 2022 during the EFL Championship. There are some very enticing ties to decide who will be promoted to the EPL in what is perhaps the most competitive, high-level football outside of any top-flight division in the world. You may watch all of the action at home on TV or stream the matches live on your mobile device using the choices provided above.
| Game | Date/Time (AEDT) | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich v Sheff Utd | Wed, 5 Apr, 5:40 am – 7:30 am | Foxtel / Kayo / beIN SPORTS |
| Millwall v Luton | Fri, 7 Apr, 9:25 pm – 11:25 pm | Foxtel / Kayo / beIN SPORTS |
| Watford v Huddersfield | Fri, 7 Apr, 11:55 pm – 12:25 am | Foxtel / Kayo / beIN SPORTS |
How to watch EFL in Australia
beIN Sports is the official broadcaster of the EFL Championship in Australia, and each round will include multiple live matches. These EFL Championship matches are available on beIN Sports telecasts via Foxtel, Telstra, Foxtel Now, or Kayo Sports. You can also watch beIN Sports’ coverage of Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1 on Foxtel, Telstra, and Kayo Sports.
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Serie A fixtures
Serie A is Italy’s highest professional football level and one of the greatest in the world, including teams like Juventus and Inter Milan, as well as some of the sport’s most prominent players and coaches. You won’t want to miss a minute of the excitement.
| Game | AEST Time | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|
| Napoli v Fiorentina | Live: Mon 8 May 1:50am – 3:55am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Lecce v Verona | Live: Mon 8 May 4:35am – 6:40am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Udinese v Sampdoria | Live: Tue 9 May 2:20am – 4:25am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Empoli v Salernitana | Live: Tue 9 May 2:20am – 4:25am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Sassuolo v Bologna | Live: Tue 9 May 4:35am – 6:40am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Lazio v Lecce | Live: Sat 13 May 4:35am – 6:40am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Inter v Sassuolo | Live: Sun 14 May 4:35am – 6:40am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Spezia v Milan | Live: Sun 14 May 6:40am – 8:30am | Foxtel/Kayo |
| Juventus v Cremonese | Live: Mon 15 May 4:35am – 6:40am | Foxtel/Kayo |
How to watch Serie A in Australia
beIN Sports is the official broadcaster of the Italian Serie A in Australia and will be televising several live matches from each round. You can access these Serie A matches on beIN Sports through either Foxtel, Telstra, Foxtel Now or Kayo Sports. With these providers, you will also be able to access beIN’s coverage of Carabao Cup, Bundesliga, La Liga, MLS and Ligue 1.
What to watch after soccer games today?
If you have taken advantage of a Kayo or Foxtel Now free trial offer, then you are in for a treat when it comes to watching live sports. From NRL and Formula 1 to Moto GP and UFC, there are over 50 live sports to watch on a regular basis. Check some of them out here.
Streaming devices for watching soccer games today
Here are some of the best devices to use when streaming sport on your home TV or mobile device.
Devices supported on Foxtel/Foxtel Go
- PC/Mac: Yes – Web browser only (Chrome for PC; Chrome & Safari for Mac)
- iOS: Yes – Devices with iOS 9.35 or above
- Android: Yes – Devices with Android 5.0 and above (Android 13 beta versions are not supported)
- Google Chromecast: Yes – Via casting (only on Multiroom service)
- Google Nest: Yes – Via compatible Chromecast device connected or built-in to your TV
- Apple TV: Yes – Via AirPlay (only on Multiroom service)
- Smart TVs: Yes – Via casting only (only on Multiroom service)
Devices supported on Kayo
- PC/Mac: Yes – MacOS 10.12+ (Chrome, Safari, Firefox) & Windows 10 (Chrome, Firefox, Edge); web browser only
- iOS/Android Phones/Tablets: Yes – Via native apps (iOS 15+ and Android 8+)
- Hubbl: Yes – available on both the small device and Hubbl Glass
- Google Chromecast: Yes – Chromecast Ultra, 3rd Generation
and Chromecast with Google TV for optimal streaming. SplitView not available - Apple TV: Yes – tvOS 11+, 4th Generation or higher. Casting available to previous models
- Amazon Fire TV Stick – Yes
- Google TV: Yes – OS 8.0+
- Android TV: Yes – Via
app for version 8.0 andup on the following devices: Xiaomi Mi Box, Asus Nexus Player, NVIDIA SHIELD, Sony BRAVIA™ and select models of Hisense, Kogan, Mecool, Panasonic, Philips, Sharpand TCL - Samsung Smart TVs: Yes – 2017 and later models. SplitView not available
- LG TV: Yes – 2018 models or later using WebOS 4 and above. LG Netcast TV’s or via LG TV’s Web Browser Application not available.
- Hisense Smart TV: Select 2019 – 2023 models
- Gaming Consoles: Yes – PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5
