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topicnews · October 5, 2024

When does Dortmund play? Watch BVB vs St. Pauli live on TV and stream

When does Dortmund play? Watch BVB vs St. Pauli live on TV and stream

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Nuri Sahin and BVB are challenged in four competitions in the 2024/25 season. © Bahho Kara/Kirchner Media

All BVB games in the 2024/25 season can be seen live on TV and stream. But who broadcasts Borussia Dortmund? The overview.

Dortmund – Can Borussia Dortmund finally celebrate another title at Borsigplatz at the end of the 2024/25 season? Head coach Nuri Sahin’s team is still represented in four competitions (including the 2025 Club World Cup). Fans can watch all BVB games live on TV and stream.

When does Dortmund play? Watch BVB vs St. Pauli live on TV and stream

When will BVB play next? And against whom? The next competitive game for Borussia Dortmund is in the Bundesliga against FC St. Pauli. Kick-off is Friday (October 18th) at 8:30 p.m. The game can be seen live on TV and stream on DAZN. RUHR24 also reports on the BVB live ticker.

  • Friday (October 18th, 8:30 p.m.): BVB – St. Pauli (Bundesliga, 7th matchday)
  • Tuesday (October 22nd, 9 p.m.): Real Madrid – BVB (Champions League, 3rd matchday of the group phase)
  • Saturday (October 26th, 3:30 p.m.:) FC Augsburg – BVB (Bundesliga, 8th matchday)

BVB live on TV and stream: Sky will show most of the Bundesliga games in the 2024/25 season

If you want to watch all Borussia Dortmund games live on TV and stream, you will also need several subscriptions in the 2024/25 season. The parties in the Bundesliga alone are broadcast by a total of three channels.

The largest rights package is owned by the pay-TV channel Sky. All games take place here on Saturday at 3:30 p.m., both individually and in the conference. The top game will also be broadcast on Sky on Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. The honor of the first Bundesliga top game in the new season belongs to BVB. Games on Tuesday and Wednesday in “English weeks” also run exclusively on Sky.

Watch BVB in the Bundesliga: Friday and Sunday games remain on DAZN

The streaming service DAZN continues to retain the rights to the games on Friday at 8:30 p.m. If BVB is required on Sundays, then a DAZN subscription is also required. The streaming service exclusively shows all Sunday games at 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and ten games at 7:30 p.m.

A few games can also be seen on free TV on Sat.1. This includes the Bundesliga opening game on Friday (August 23rd, 8:30 p.m.) between Borussia Mönchengladbach and champions Bayer Leverkusen as well as two duels on the 16th and 17th matchdays, the relegation and the Supercup.

If you miss a BVB game live on TV and stream, you have several options to watch highlights. The ARD sports show traditionally starts on Saturdays at 6:30 p.m., the ZDF sports studio shows highlights on Saturdays from 11 p.m. On Sunday mornings Sport1 shows highlights, on Sunday evenings the ARD third programs are allowed to show the best scenes.

An overview of the TV rights for the Bundesliga in the 2024/25 season

Opening game: Sky and Sat.1
Games on Friday at 8.30 p.m.: DAZN
Games on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.: Heaven
Games on Sunday at 3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.: DAZN
Play on a Tuesday or Wednesday: Heaven
Descent: Sky and Sat.1
Highlights on free TV: ARD-Sportschau and ZDF-Sportstudio (each Saturday), ARD/Third Broadcast and Sport1 (each Sunday)

Watch BVB live on TV and stream: The Champions League is running here in the 2024/25 season

In the Champions League, the game mode will change for BVB in the new season, but the situation on the TV market will not. The rights are awarded until 2027. Three providers continue to broadcast the premier class games live on TV and stream.

Toni Kroos takes a free kick against BVB in the Champions League final
Last season, BVB reached the final of the Champions League. © Paul Ellis/AFP

The big Champions League games can be seen exclusively on DAZN. Amazon Prime only shows a selected party live per match day on Tuesday. As long as German teams are in the competition, the Amazon Prime game will always be one with German participation.

ZDF will show the final on May 31, 2025 in Munich’s Allianz Arena live on free TV. During the season, ZDF also shows highlights of the competition on Wednesday evenings. Highlights are available at any time on pay TV on DAZN.

An overview of the TV rights for the Champions League in the 2024/25 season

Games on Tuesday: DAZN and Amazon Prime (17 parties in total)
Games on Wednesday: DAZN
Final: DAZN and ZDF
Pay TV highlights: DAZN
Highlights on free TV: ZDF (Wednesday evenings from 11 p.m.)

BVB in the DFB Cup: Games are on TV and stream on Sky, ARD and ZDF

In the DFB Cup, a Sky subscription is the means for BVB fans to watch all of their team’s games. The pay TV channel shows all games in the competition. Several games can also be seen on free TV on the public broadcasters ARD and ZDF.

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The two major German broadcasters are showing a total of four games live on free TV in the first round of the cup, and two live games in the second round. In addition, three round of 16, three quarter-finals, both semi-finals and the final in the Berlin Olympic Stadium will be shown live on ARD and ZDF.

ARD and ZDF also own the rights to the highlights of the cup games on free TV. This applies equally to Sport1. The highlights will only be shown there the following day from 6 a.m. In addition to the live broadcasts, Sky offers the best scenes on pay TV, as does the streaming service DAZN.

An overview of the TV rights for the DFB Cup in the 2024/25 season

1st main round: Sky (all games), ARD/ZDF (four games)
2nd main round: Sky (all games), ARD/ZDF (two games)
Round of 16: Sky (all games), ARD/ZDF (three games)
Quarterfinals: Sky (all games), ARD/ZDF (three games)
Semifinals: Sky and ARD/ZDF
final: Sky and ARD/ZDF
Highlights on free TV: Sport1 (from 6 a.m. the following day), ARD/ZDF
Pay TV highlights: Sky, DAZN