Sky Sports is available as part of a Sky TV subscription, and also with a number of other TV providers, including BT and Virgin Media. You can also watch it via NOW TV – Sky’s little sibling streaming service – on a monthly or daily subscription. If you choose to buy a NOW TV Sports Membership, you can watch it on any device that supports the NOW TV app, from a smart TV to a mobile phone – plus there is the added bonus that there is no requirement for a Sky satellite dish to be bolted onto your property.

NOW TV is Sky’s little sibling – offering the best of Sky but without the lengthy commitment. You can get access to all Sky Sports channels on a rolling monthly contract or a one-day membership should you want to watch a specific event. As a bonus, this option also gives you access to five Sky Sports channels (including Premier League) on your mobile for a month. If you don’t fancy forking out for a Sky Sports subscription, there are other ways to watch sporting action on your TV. The main one of which is TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport), which, unlike Sky, has exclusive rights to the UEFA Champions League. If you want to make sure you have access to all the top-flight sport, you will have to sign up for both TNT Sports and Sky Sport. Sky Sports is not cheap, regardless of how you get it. The smallest amount you can pay to watch it is the price of a drink at your local pub – go there and watch it if you want to see a specific Sky-screened sporting event and your local is showing it.NOW TV is the obvious alternative to getting Sky Sports with Sky TV. NOW TV offers Sky Sports on both a monthly or a daily subscription. Both options work out expensive, but on the upside, you aren’t tied into a long contract. Just be aware that NOW TV month memberships roll on automatically unless you cancel. Day memberships do not roll on.

You'll likely recognize about half of these channels from Freeview, but you're still getting over 100 more channels than you'd have access to without a Sky subscription. As a new customer, you'll either be able to use the latest Sky set-top box, Sky Q, or you can opt for the Sky Glass TV which allows you to stream every channel over WiFi without the hassle of having a satellite dish or box installed. There's also one final benefit to being a Sky Cinema customer: Sky Cinema customers get 20% off Sky Store rentals. Sky Kids

To get Sky Sports with Sky, you can choose to have it in a bundle with Sky TV, or add it on as an extra. It is cheaper to take it in a bundle, and either way it comes on an 18-month contract. By signing up to Sky, you will also get free access to the Sky Sports app as well as Sky Go, meaning you can watch your favourite sports when you are away from home. The Sky Sports app comes free with any Sky Sports subscription, and also provides live scores, news feeds and fixture results, as well as the option to watch your Sky Sports subscription live both at home or when you are out. If you're purely interested for the basic Sky TV offering, you’ll want Sky Entertainment & Netflix. You may also see it referred to as the 'Sky Original Bundle' and 'Sky Entertainment' but those have been phased out in favour of this newer name. Sky Protect - you may be offered Sky's latest home insurance product that has a specific focus on protecting smart tech, this is also 5-star Defaqto rated.

Although there is not a Sky TV free trial, you will be making savings on your monthly entertainment subscriptions by combining Netflix with on-demand Sky Originals and box sets. There aren’t many providers out there which provide such a diverse range of content in mix-and-match bundles. Can you get Sky without a dish?Plus, you get access to the dedicated Sky Kids App, which allows your little ones to stream shows and play games on the go. You can also create individual profiles for each child on the app, and keep them from accessing inappropriate content with Kids Safe Mode. Sky WiFi– an app that lets Sky Broadband customers connect for free to Sky’s UK-wide Wi-Fi hotspots. Ad Skipping - on a 31-day rolling cost you can pay to skip ads on Sky’s Restart, Playlist and On Demand services. Main Event is for the biggest games while racing is for non-motorsport racing, action is for combat sports, arena is for assorted arena sports (mainly American ones like NBA and NFL), news is for news shows and Mix is for things that don't fit elsewhere. Sky Cinema