SINGAPORE: Football fans in Singapore can expect to pay an early bird subscription price of S$88 (US$65) to watch the European Championships, which is taking place in June.
The promotion – offered by Mediacorp’s mewatch, Singtel and StarHub – will run till May 26.
The price will be revised to S$108 from May 27, according to the broadcasters on Thursday (Apr 11).
The price for Euro 2024 subscribers represents a slight increase compared to the previous edition which was held in 2021.
StarHub then charged early bird customers S$84, while Singtel’s price was S$83. The revised prices after the promotion were at S$94 and S$93 respectively.
All 51 matches will be broadcast via SPOTV channels. SPOTV is a South Korean media company that acquired the exclusive media rights in Malaysia and Singapore for the Euro 2024 tournament.
Customers can sign up to watch the tournament on the respective broadcaster’s websites.
Additionally, StarHub customers will be able to subscribe via the StarHub app, on StarHub TV+, and in-store from May 1.
Mediacorp’s Channel 5 will also be showing four group-stage matches free, with all games kicking off at 12am Singapore time and simulcast on the meWATCH streaming service.
It will telecast Spain versus Croatia (Jun 16), Denmark versus England (Jun 21), Turkiye versus Portugal (Jun 23) and France versus Poland (Jun 26).
The quadrennial football tournament runs from Jun 15 (Singapore time) to Jul 15 and will feature 24 teams.
The opening match sees hosts Germany face off against Scotland at 3am, while defending champions Italy begin their title defence against Albania on Jun 16.
Group-stage games will be telecast at 9pm, 12am and 3am, with knockout matches being played in the two later slots.
The final will be on Jul 15 at 3am.
