The world of streaming options can be overwhelming and confusing. With so many choices, how is a sports fan to know which service is the best to watch their favorite teams and games?

Beyond content, there are decisions to be made about packages, prices, and amenities. We understand the struggle, and we're here to help. 

Whether you're a soccer, combat or college sports fanatic, or are simply looking for the best local coverage, we've laid out an option that's sure to fit your needs. 

Here is everything you ought to know about the best streaming services for sports fans in Canada. 

The best streaming services for sports fans in Canada

Best value and sports in 4K: Fubo

Fubo offers several channels and add-on options. Premier League, NBA, WNBA and MLB games are shown on Fubo channels, as well as many college hockey, basketball and football matchups.

There are more than 100 channels offered through three core subscription packages: Monthly, Quarterly and Annual.  Over 130 events are available in crystal clear 4K so you can feel like you're in the stadium. 

While Fubo offers a robust sports package from BeIN Sports to NBA TV Canada and more. You can also watch every single EPL soccer match live and on-demand exclusively on Fubo.

Here is a breakdown of each Fubo plan:

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• All NFL games via NFL Game Pass on DAZN
• Plus Champions League, Europa League, Bundesliga and more on DAZN
• Ligue 1, CONCACAF, CPL and more
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

*for first month, then $44.99

Sports Quarterly ($14.99 per month for 3 months*)

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

*for first three months, then &27.99

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• All NFL games via NFL Game Pass on DAZN
• Plus Champions League, Europa League, Bundesliga and more on DAZN
• Ligue 1, CONCACAF, CPL and more
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

*for first three months, then $49.99

Sports Annual ($19.25 per month for 12 months*)

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

*for first year, then $24.50 per month

• Premier League and Serie A matches
• Includes Premier League in 4K
• All NFL games via NFL Game Pass on DAZN
• Plus Champions League, Europa League, Bundesliga and more on DAZN
• Ligue 1, CONCACAF, CPL and more
• Includes MLB Network
• Unlimited Cloud DVR

Best for streaming variety: DAZN

DAZN offers two basic plans that give you access to access to plenty of live and on-demand content.

DAZN Canada offers a variety of sports, including NFL football (via NFL Gamepass), baseball and soccer. DAZN also has streaming rights for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League among numerous other global offerings.

Pay-per-view options are available for all UFC matches, as well as many of the biggest fights in the boxing world through Matchroom. Included with the service are 150+ fights a year, exclusive X-series crossover boxing and mixed martial arts.

Here is a breakdown of each plan:

• Get the best monthly price with a 12-month contract
• Special offers on select pay-per-views
• Enjoy $100 in annual savings with your subscription

Monthly Flex ($34.99 per month, currently $14.99)

• 30-day notice required to cancel

• Pay $249.99 upfront for an entire year
• Get the best deal when you pay upfront
• Special offers on select pay-per-views
• Save $149.89 in annual savings with your subscription

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Other top services for sports fans

• Prime Video: If you want to have exclusive access to Prime Monday Night Hockey and NHL Coast to Coast, Prime Video is a great option for you.
• SiriusXM: For those who still love the radio, SiriusXM delivers all your favorite sports over the airwaves, along with a litany of other content.
• TSN+: The digital home for Canada's sports leader. Exclusive home for the CFL, the Grey Cup and a ton of curling.
• Sportsnet+: The streaming home for Sportsnet without a cable package. Exclusive home for the Toronto Blue Jays and the World Series.

Why you should trust The Sporting News

Our writers and editors have had hands-on experiences using streaming services in Canada and around the globe for numerous years. Through streaming live sports for professional and personal use we've been able to thoughtfully examine the various attributes each service brings to the table for Canadians.