Sky Subscription in Switzerland
SKY STREAM - Watch English TV
Sky Stream offers the best of English TV, all the BBC, ITV, Channel 4&5, every EFL game live on SKY SPORTS+ and more. Read all about Sky UK in Switzerland in this article.
Sky Sports, Sky Cinema, BBC iPlayer – all in one 4-K box that works the minute you plug it in.
Switzerland boasts lightning-fast fibre and a crowded pay-TV market, yet UK-centric channels, cricket and full Premier-league coverage in English remain surprisingly hard to get. This guide explains how Swiss viewers currently piece together sport and entertainment, shows the gaps, and then walks you through the simplest way to watch Sky Stream in Switzerland, unlock Sky Sports in Switzerland and enjoy English TV in Switzerland with a VPN-ready Sky Stream bundle from UKSatellite.tv.
The Swiss pay-TV landscape in 2025
Major platforms
| Provider | Delivery | Typical sports packs | Notes |
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| Swisscom blue TV / blue Sport | IPTV & OTT | Swiss Super League, UCL, Serie A, LaLiga, Canal+ Premier League add-on | Flagship “blue Sport” pack costs CHF 29.90–39.90/mth depending on commitment Swisscom |
| Sunrise UPC | Cable/IPTV | MySports (Swiss & NHL hockey) from CHF 29.90/mth; optional blue Sport & DAZN add-ons SunriseSunrise | |
| MySports (stand-alone & Zattoo) | OTT | National League + 200 NHL games for CHF 39.90/mth on monthly plan Broadband TV News | |
| DAZN CH | OTT | Bundesliga, LaLiga (new deal to 2031), boxing, NFL RedZone ftthcouncil.eu | |
| Canal+ Sport via blue TV | French-language add-on; CHF 49.90/mth | 100 % Premier League channel, F1 world feed, Top 14 rugby Swisscom | |
| Sky Show Switzerland | Movies & series only, from CHF 10.90/mth (no live Sky Sports) |
Where the rights sit
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Premier League – French commentary only on Canal+ Sport; no English feed on Swiss TV SportBusinessSwisscom
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Formula 1 – Free-to-air on SRF/RTS/RSI, but races are in German/French/Italian, not Sky’s UK broadcast Formula 1® – The Official F1® Website
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Champions League – blue Sport exclusive through 2027 Live Soccer TV
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Ice-hockey – National League & NHL split between MySports and SRG SSR Broadband TV News
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Cricket & most rugby league/union – no Swiss rights-holder; fans rely on ICC.tv or VPNs iccBroadband TV News
Pain points
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Fragmentation: To follow EPL, UCL, F1 and Swiss hockey you need at least three subscriptions, easily topping CHF 120 per month.
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Language: UK commentary is missing on Canal+ Sport and SRG.
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Sporting holes: Zero linear cricket, limited rugby league/union.
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No full UK channel line-up: Sky Sports, TNT Sports, BBC, ITV and UK terrestrial channels are absent.
Why Sky Stream solves the Swiss problem
| Swiss viewer headache | How Sky Stream + VPN from UKSatellite.tv fixes it |
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| EPL only in French | Sky Sports Main Event + Sky Sports PL in English, every matchday |
| No cricket channel | 24/7 Sky Sports Cricket – Tests, the Hundred, World Cups |
| Fragmented apps | One UK UI with Sky, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, Netflix, Disney+, DAZN etc. |
| Extra 4 K & Dolby Atmos fees | 4 K/Atmos included on Sky Sports F1, PL, cinema premiers |
| No dish streetside | Pure-IP puck slips behind any TV, works on Swiss fibre >8 Mb/s |
Switzerland’s broadband penetration is among the world’s highest (96 % of adults online) Wikipedia, so bandwidth is rarely an issue.
Cost snapshot (May 2025)
| Combo | Monthly cost | Still missing |
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| blue Sport (CHF 29.90) + Canal+ Sport (CHF 49.90) + MySports (CHF 29.90) | ≈ CHF 110 | UK commentary, cricket, TNT Sports |
| DAZN Standard (CHF 24.90) + blue Sport (CHF 29.90) | ≈ CHF 55 | EPL, cricket, UK channels |
| Sky Stream Ultimate (≈ €99 ≈ CHF 96) via UKSatellite.tv |
CHF 96 with everything included |
Includes every Sky Sports channel, Sky Cinema, BT/TNT Sports and all UK catch-up apps |
Many expats simply cancel Canal+ Sport and MySports once Sky Stream arrives, offsetting most of the cost.
How to watch Sky Stream in Switzerland – 4 steps
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Order a Sky Stream + pre-activated UK account at UKSatellite.tv/sky-stream.
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Plug in the included VPN router to your Swiss fibre modem; it tunnels traffic through a UK IP.
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Connect the Sky Stream puck via HDMI and follow the on-screen QR setup.
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Start streaming Sky Sports, BBC, ITV and every app in 4K – no dish, no contract.
Frequently-asked questions
Is it legal?
Viewing a UK subscription abroad breaches Sky’s T&Cs but is not a criminal-law issue in Switzerland; thousands of Britons (about 42 000 residents) already rely on UK services this way SWI swissinfo.ch. Using a rotating UK VPN node keeps the service stable.
UKSatellite.tv uses the most advanced VPN network with Wireguard and has a track record of 100% uptime.
Internet speed needed?
Sky recommends 8 Mb/s for HD, 25 Mb/s for UHD. Swiss average fixed-line speeds exceed 100 Mb/s in nearly all cantons Point Topic.
Can I still watch Swiss sport?
Yes, all existing apps and services remain untouched.
The bottom line
Switzerland has world-class connectivity and plenty of sports offers, but none deliver the complete English TV experience in native commentary. A Sky Stream + VPN bundle from UKSatellite.tv closes every gap – Premier League, F1, cricket, rugby, UK entertainment – in a single, legal plug-and-play device. If you’re tired of juggling blue Sport log-ins and still missing half the action, watch Sky Stream in Switzerland today and get the full Sky Sports line-up, wherever you live in the Confederation.
Experience 50% More Live Sport with Sky Sports+
How to Watch Sky Sports+ in Switzerland
Sky Sports Plus offers enhanced access to exclusive content, including additional live sports channels and on-demand highlights. Perfect for die-hard sports fans, it brings the full range of Sky Sports programming to your fingertips, ensuring you never miss out on the action. With 50% more sports coverage and every EFL game live, Sky Sports+ provides the ultimate sports package in Switzerland, covering everything from football and rugby to golf and more.
How to Watch Freeview and TNT Sports in Switzerland
TNT Sports, formerly known as BT Sport, is a premium sports network offering live coverage of top-tier events like the UEFA Champions League, English Premier League, UFC, and rugby. TNT Sport is included in the SKY STREAM package at no extra cost, making it easy to watch TNT Sports in Switzerland.
