Sky Sports logs its most-watched football season ever
Sky Sports reported its most-watched football season ever during the 2025/26 campaign. This was primarily driven by a 25% year-on-year audience growth for the Premier League. The increased viewership indicates strong engagement with Sky Sports' football content.
Key Takeaways
- Premier League audiences on Sky Sports rose 25% year over year in the 2025/26 campaign.
- Sky Sports called 2025/26 its most-watched football season ever.
- The audience growth was a primary driver of Sky Sports' football viewership gains.
- The report was published by Advanced Television on May 26, 2026.
Why It Matters
Sky Sports’ 25% year-over-year Premier League audience increase gives the company a clear viewership win in its core football lineup right now. The result also shows how live sports remain a major driver of audience scale inside streaming and pay-TV distribution. For StreamingMeme readers, the key signal is whether Sky Sports can carry that momentum into the next football season and repeat the Premier League growth rate.
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