Editorial

beIN Sports Subscription Guide for MENA

Q: Which official broadcasters show today's matches in the MENA region?

Rights are split across **beIN Sports** (the five top European leagues plus the Champions League and Europa League), **SSC** (Saudi Pro League and selected international fixtures), **Abu Dhabi Sports** and **Dubai Sports** (regional competitions and cup ties), and the **Arab States Broadcasting Union** (national-team matches and the World Cup). Every league page on this site names the official rights-holder.

Q: Can major matches be watched free and legally?

Yes for a narrow set of fixtures. The **Arab States Broadcasting Union** carries national-team matches on free-to-air channels across most of the region. The major club competitions — Premier League, La Liga, the Champions League — require a beIN Sports subscription. No legal free option exists for the full live coverage of those competitions.

Q: What is the difference between beIN Sports and SSC?

**beIN Sports** holds the exclusive MENA rights to the five major European leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1) plus the Champions League and Europa League. **SSC** is the Saudi General Sports Authority's broadcaster, focused on the **Roshn Saudi Pro League**, the King's Cup, and Saudi national-team friendlies. The two networks rarely compete for the same rights.

Q: Does KoraLive host any live streams?

No. **KoraLive is strictly editorial** — we publish kickoff times, official broadcaster names, and subscription information. We do not host any feeds, link to third-party players, or describe how to access unlicensed streams. For copyright concerns, write to dmca@koralive.video.

beIN holds Champions League, Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 rights across 24 Arab countries.

beIN Sports is a Qatari sports broadcaster, headquartered in Doha and founded in 2014 after a corporate split from the Al Jazeera Sport network. Across 24 Arabic-speaking countries, beIN holds Arabic-language rights to the largest set of football competitions in the world by aggregate audience.

What beIN carries

UEFA Champions League: every match, group stage through final.
UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League: every match.
Premier League: all 380 matches per season.
La Liga: all 380 matches.
Serie A: all 380 matches.
Bundesliga: all 306 matches.
Ligue 1: all 306 matches.
FIFA World Cup 2026 and 2030: qualifying rounds (African, European, Asian zones) and the tournament itself.
Africa Cup of Nations: the regional pay package (free-to-air home-nation coverage runs on state TV).
Saudi King’s Cup and Spanish Super Cup (played in Riyadh): joint coverage with SSC.

Channel lineup

beIN Sports operates more than 12 channels, including:

beIN Sports HD 1–4: core channels for major matches.
beIN Sports Premium 1–3: dedicated to the European top-tier leagues and headline matches.
beIN Sports English: English-commentary coverage of major matches.
beIN Sports News: 24-hour sports news.

Subscription pricing

Available via satellite (Nilesat, Arabsat) and the beIN Connect streaming app. Pricing varies by country:

Egypt: roughly EGP 1,200–1,800 per month for the full pack.
Saudi Arabia and UAE: SAR/AED 250–400 per month.
Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria: MAD/DZD/DZD 200–350 per month.

beIN Connect supports streaming to up to 5 devices (iOS, Android, Apple TV, smart TVs, web browsers), with concurrent streaming on 2 devices. Annual subscriptions discount the monthly rate by roughly 30–40%.

Useful notes

Commentary is available in Arabic (Raouf Khlif, Hafid Derradji, Issam Chaouali), English (original feed), and French on dedicated channels.
The beIN Connect app supports both live streaming and a 7-day catch-up window for missed matches.
The Sports Pack covers all football tournaments; standalone packs (English-only, Spanish-only) exist in some markets at a lower price.

Frequently asked questions

Which official broadcasters show today's matches in the MENA region?

Rights are split across beIN Sports (the five top European leagues plus the Champions League and Europa League), SSC (Saudi Pro League and selected international fixtures), Abu Dhabi Sports and Dubai Sports (regional competitions and cup ties), and the Arab States Broadcasting Union (national-team matches and the World Cup). Every league page on this site names the official rights-holder.

Can major matches be watched free and legally?

Yes for a narrow set of fixtures. The Arab States Broadcasting Union carries national-team matches on free-to-air channels across most of the region. The major club competitions — Premier League, La Liga, the Champions League — require a beIN Sports subscription. No legal free option exists for the full live coverage of those competitions.

What is the difference between beIN Sports and SSC?

beIN Sports holds the exclusive MENA rights to the five major European leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1) plus the Champions League and Europa League. SSC is the Saudi General Sports Authority’s broadcaster, focused on the Roshn Saudi Pro League, the King’s Cup, and Saudi national-team friendlies. The two networks rarely compete for the same rights.

Does KoraLive host any live streams?

No. KoraLive is strictly editorial — we publish kickoff times, official broadcaster names, and subscription information. We do not host any feeds, link to third-party players, or describe how to access unlicensed streams. For copyright concerns, write to [email protected].