Get Ready for the Action!
The UEFA European Football Championship, also known as Euro 2020, is set to captivate soccer fans worldwide from June 11th to July 11th, 2021. Singapore, despite its distance from the host cities, offers an array of options for soccer enthusiasts to catch all the action. Let’s explore the ways to watch Euro 2020 in Singapore:
1. Live Telecast on Television
- StarHub: Euro 2020 will be exclusively broadcast live on StarHub’s channels: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233), and SuperSports Plus (Ch 229).
- SingTel: SingTel subscribers can access all 51 matches live on SingTel TV’s channels: SingTel TV Ch 111 (HD) and Ch 112 (SD).
2. Online Streaming Services
- StarHub TV+: StarHub TV+ allows you to watch Euro 2020 matches live and on-demand on your mobile devices, tablets, and laptops.
- SingTel TV GO: SingTel TV GO offers live and on-demand streaming of Euro 2020 matches on desktop, mobile, and tablet devices.
- Toggle: Toggle, a free-to-air service by Mediacorp, will stream selected Euro 2020 matches live on its website and mobile app.
3. Public Screenings
- Marina Bay Sands: The iconic Marina Bay Sands will host public screenings of Euro 2020 matches at the Bayfront Plaza.
- Clarke Quay: Clarke Quay Central will also host public screenings of selected Euro 2020 matches.
- Stadium Sports Bar & Restaurant: Stadium Sports Bar & Restaurant in Bugis Junction is another popular venue for public screenings.
4. Other Options
- Illegal Streams: While tempting, it’s important to avoid illegal streaming websites as they often pose security risks and are unreliable.
- VPN (Virtual Private Network): Using a VPN can allow you to access international streaming services that may carry Euro 2020 coverage. However, this may violate copyright laws.
Time and Channel Guide
Group Stage
- June 11th – June 23rd: 3 matches per day, starting at 11pm, 2am, and 5am Singapore time
- June 24th – June 28th: 4 matches per day, starting at 2am, 5am, 8am, and 11pm Singapore time
- Channel: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233), SuperSports 2 (Ch 228), SuperSports Plus (Ch 229)
Round of 16
- June 29th – July 1st: 4 matches, starting at 11pm and 2am Singapore time
- Channel: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233)
Quarterfinals
- July 3rd and 4th: 2 matches at 2am Singapore time
- Channel: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233)
Semifinals
- July 7th and 8th: 2 matches at 2am Singapore time
- Channel: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233)
Final
- July 11th: Final match at 2am Singapore time
- Channel: SuperSports Arena (Ch 227), SuperSports Select (Ch 233)
Cost of Coverage
- StarHub: Euro 2020 coverage is included in StarHub Sports packages starting from SGD 36.90 per month.
- SingTel: Euro 2020 coverage is included in SingTel TV Sports packages starting from SGD 29.90 per month.
- StarHub TV+ and SingTel TV GO: Users can purchase a Euro 2020 pass for SGD 29.90 to access all 51 matches live and on-demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I watch Euro 2020 for free in Singapore?
- Yes, you can watch selected Euro 2020 matches for free on Toggle.
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What is the best way to watch Euro 2020 in Singapore?
- The best way to watch Euro 2020 in Singapore is through a paid streaming service such as StarHub TV+ or SingTel TV GO, which offer all 51 matches live and on-demand.
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Can I use a VPN to watch Euro 2020 in Singapore?
- Using a VPN to access international streaming services is against copyright laws and could result in legal consequences.
Conclusion
With various options available, soccer enthusiasts in Singapore can enjoy the excitement of Euro 2020 from the comfort of their homes, in public screenings, or on the go. Remember to plan ahead and choose the option that best suits your needs and budget.