Where to watch the English Premier League in NZ today
The 2025 English Premier League season brings fierce rivalries, star players, and thrilling chapter in the history of English football.
The 2025 English Premier League (EPL) season is set to deliver another year of high-octane football, star-studded squads, and fierce rivalries. Running from August 2025 to May 2026, the EPL will feature 20 clubs battling for the coveted title, Champions League spots, and survival in England’s top flight.
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With a fired-up global audience eagerly awaiting each match, the 2025/26 Premier League season promises drama, excitement, and unforgettable moments. And we’re not just talking about whatever goes down at your local pub while each game plays out on the big screen.
⏳ A Brief History of the Premier League
Founded in 1992, the Premier League replaced the old First Division and quickly became the most watched and commercially successful football league in the world. Over the decades, it has drawn top talent from across the globe, revolutionised broadcasting deals, and set new standards for competitiveness.
Clubs like Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Liverpool have dominated different eras, each writing their own chapter in EPL history. Legendary players such as Thierry Henry, Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Sergio Agüero have left an enduring mark on the game, inspiring millions of fans and shaping football’s modern identity.
🏟️ Teams to Watch in 2025
While all 20 teams bring unique styles and ambitions, a few stand out as title contenders and surprise packages:
– Manchester City: Defending champions aiming for yet another title under Pep Guardiola’s tactical brilliance.
– Arsenal: A young, exciting squad under Mikel Arteta, hungry to end their long title drought.
– Liverpool: Blending experience with new signings to push for domestic and European success.
– Manchester United: Looking to re-establish themselves among the elite with key reinforcements.
– Chelsea: With a rebuilt squad, they aim to return to the top-four conversation.
– Newcastle United: Backed by strong investment, ready to challenge the established order.
⭐️ Players to Keep an Eye On
The 2025 EPL season will showcase both world-class veterans and emerging stars:
– Erling Haaland (Manchester City): The goal-scoring machine leading the line.
– Bukayo Saka (Arsenal): Creative, dynamic, and decisive in big games.
– Mohamed Salah (Liverpool): Still a key threat in attack.
– Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United): The midfield maestro pulling the strings.
– Alexander Isak (Newcastle United): A lethal finisher with pace and precision.
– Cole Palmer (Chelsea): An exciting young talent looking to make his mark.
📺 How to stream the EPL in New Zealand?
In NZ, you can stream Premier League games on Sky Sport Now.
Sky Sport Now offers a day pass at $29.99, a month pass for $54.99, or an annual pass for $549.99.
⌚️ What time are games on in New Zealand?
The majority of games kick off at 12:30am, 3am, 5:30am, or 8am NZ time. See here for a full list of Premier League fixtures.
