Can you get BT Sport on NOW TV?

James Pickard • 19 Jan 2022 Guides

BT Sport is now available on the BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership on NOW, but only for customers in Ireland (for now).

Can you get BT Sport on NOW?

Yes, you can now get BT Sport on NOW TV, but only if you are a customer in Ireland. We'll update the guide as soon as UK customers have an option for BT Sport on NOW TV (simply branded NOW as of 2021).

NOW's brand-new sports pass offers BT Sport access for the very first time on the platform (again, only in Ireland for now). 

The new pass is called the Sports Extra Membership, which will open up the following channels: 

• BT Sport 1
• BT Sport 2
• BT Sport 3
• BT Sport 4
• Premier Sports 1
• Premier Sports 2 

Now you can get BT Sport on NOW TV, there are two official sports passes on the NOW TV app, the other being the Sky Sports Membership which will allow you to watch all of the Sky Sports channels. 

How much is BT Sport on NOW TV?

Buying the BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership on NOW TV will allow you to watch BT Sport, but it comes at a price. Below are the two types of pass you can buy: 

• Sports Extra Membership - €15pm (50% off for 6 months, then €33.99pm)
• BT Sport and Premier Sports day Membership - €11.99 one-off cost

It's important to note that if you opt for the monthly Membership, the first six months (as of 12/12/2022) are half-price, which will then renew at €33.99 a month unless cancelled! 

How do I get BT Sport on NOW TV?

To get BT Sport on NOW TV, you go to where you would usually buy your NOW TV sports passes, but if you’ve never bought a pass on NOW TV, we’ll show you how. 

1. Go to NOWTV.com 
2. Sign into your account
3. Navigate to Sports Passes on the top bar
4. Select BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership 
5. Pay and start watching

The amount of time you can watch BT Sport on NOW TV will depend on the type of BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership you buy, which we will cover in the section below along with the costs. 

How do I get NOW TV?

NOW TV is a streaming service, much like Netflix and Amazon Prime; all you have to do is head on over to NOWTV.com and create an account with them. 

Once you’ve created your NOW TV account you’ll be able to choose which pass you’d like, which will depend entirely on what content you’d like to watch. If you’d like one of the TV Passes, you’ll be able to choose from the Entertainment, Sky cinema, Kids and hayu Passes. 

For the sports, head on over to the Sports Passes and choose the BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership in order to watch BT Sport on NOW TV, or as discussed above, you can also watch BT Sport on NOW TV via the Ultimate Sports Bundle offer. 

How do I cancel BT Sport on NOW TV?

BT Sport on NOW TV is done on passes. If you have bought a day pass of the Sports Extra Membership it will automatically expire at the end of the 24 hour period. 

If you have bought a monthly pass, you can manage and cancel your passes under the My account section. While you can cancel passes, you’ll still be charged the initial cost when you first bought the pass. Canceling will just prevent you being charged further when the pass is up for renewal. 

How do I cancel NOW TV?

NOW TV is done on its pass system. If you want to cancel NOW TV passes, you can do so in your account at NOWTV.com.

What sport is on BT Sport?

Catch the action from sports such as: 

• Football
• Boxing
• MotoGP
• Cricket
• Rugby Union
• UFC
• Tennis

BT Sport will show all 351 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League games, exclusive only to BT Sport, alongside Premier League games and the FA Cup. Catch action from the Gallagher Premierships and Rugby Champions cup along with other European fixtures. 

How many BT Sport channels are there?

The main BT Sport channels are as follows: 

• BT Sport 1
• BT Sport 2
• BT Sport 3
• BT Sport 4

However, when you get BT Sport on NOW TV (in Ireland) via the BT Sport and Premier Sports Membership, you do not get BoxNation, and instead get access to Premier Sports 1 and 2. 

How do I get BT Sport on Sky?

You can add BT Sport to Sky by following these easy steps: 

1. Dig out your Sky viewing card number and head on over to BT at  www.bt.com/sport/sky. 
2. Choose from either a BT Sport 12-month contract or a rolling 1-month contract to add to your Sky television. 
3. Fill in the appropriate details once you are sent to the ‘Progress your order’ page. 

Having trouble finding your Sky viewing card number? 

For those of you with a Sky HD box click the ‘Services’ button on your remote, then from the Sky Guide select ‘Settings’ and then ‘Details’. 

If you don’t have a Sky HD box, your Sky viewing card number can be found by selecting ‘System Setup’ and then ‘System Details’.

How do I get BT Sport on Virgin Media?

You can get BT Sport on Virgin Media by choosing the appropriate Virgin Media TV deal. The Maxit TV bundles with Virgin Media all include the BT Sport channels. You’ll also be able to watch all four of the BT Sport channels on Virgin TV Go app on any of your compatible devices. 

What is BT TV?

BT TV is BT’s television service, similar to Virgin’s or Sky’s. With BT TV you can choose from a range of entertainment or sports deals, each coming with different content. 

BT TV’s deals are flexible, so you can always switch between them should you wish. BT TV also comes with monthly add ons, such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, BT KIDS, NOW TV and BT Sport. These are available to add and remove on a monthly basis so you are never tied into a contract. This also includes NOW TV passes.