Sky Sports is the exclusive place to watch the World Sevens Football tournament in London, it announced Friday. There is going to be an on-site presentation with coverage across TV channels, NOW and the web/YouTube.
Commenting, Sky Sports Director of Football, Gary Hughes, said:
We’re proud to be the unrivalled home of football in the UK and Ireland, with a long-standing commitment to investing in and growing women’s sport. This partnership with World Sevens Football builds on the momentum of a record WSL season, which saw more live matches than ever before on Sky Sports. It delivers a fresh, fast-paced format that blends elite competition with entertainment and gives fans another exciting opportunity to watch the league’s biggest stars before the summer break.
Sky Sports is now far and away the biggest broadcaster of women’s football in the Uk.
How to Watch World Sevens Football in the UK
With the broadcast deal confirmed, Sarah Cummins, World Sevens Football CEO, said:
Partnering with Sky Sports to bring the World Sevens Football London Edition to fans across the UK and Ireland is a major milestone for us. From day one, our ambition has been to reimagine how women’s football is experienced, making it faster, closer, and more entertaining while showcasing the incredible depth of talent in the game. Having every match broadcast live on Sky and NOW ensures we can reach more fans than ever before and continue building a global platform for the sport and its players.
This is the third addition of the competition. It is taking place at Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium from 28–30 May 2026. Eight Barclay’s Women’s Super League clubs will compete. So far Aston Villa Women, Everton Women, London City Lionesses, Manchester United Women, Tottenham Hotspur Women, and West Ham United. Two more sides will be announced shortly.
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