THE Premier League is back with a bang for this season with more live matches on TV than ever before.
TNT Sports has exclusive rights to 52 Premier League matches this season, including 32 Saturday fixtures. Their coverage is kicking off with Newcastle‘s clash against Aston Villa on Saturday August 16.
Gareth Bale will replace Rio Ferdinand on TNT Sports’ Premier League presenting team
TNT Sports was known as BT Sport until 2023, and has carried the Premier League since its launch in 2013.
Who is joining the TNT Sports team for the 2025/26 season?
Rio Ferdinand is leaving TNT Sports this season after 10 years, and will be replaced by Tottenham and Real Madrid icon Gareth Bale.
Rio will be leaving to pursue other business interests and spend time with his family.
Other TNT pundits include Ally McCoist, who will commentate selected Premier League and UEFA Champions League matches.
The Rangers legend was last heard commentating Premier League matches for Prime Video in the 2019/20 season.
Lynsey Hipgrave is the lead TNT hostGetty
Who is returning to TNT Sports this season?
Lynsey Hipgrave will return to host TNT Sports’ Premier League coverage, which she’s been doing since 2022.
Lynsey is perhaps best known for hosting the breakfast show on 5 Live until 2016.
Supporting her will be Chelsea legend Joe Cole and Peter Crouch, Bale’s former Tottenham team-mate.
How can I watch the Premier League on TNT Sports and how much does it cost?
The streaming home of TNT Sports in the UK is discovery+. Monthly plans start at £30.99 and include other sports including tennis (the Australian Open), motorsport and cricket.
In the Republic of Ireland, TNT Sports is available via Sky, NOW, Virgin Media and Vodafone.
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