How to Watch IPL in UAE: beIN Sports has TV rights for live coverage of IPL 2024 in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Countries including the UAE. beIN Sports is a global network of sports channels owned and operated by the Qatari media group beIN.
Here are the list of countries where beIN provides its services– Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, and Yemen.
How to Watch IPL in UAE
How to Watch IPL in UAE: beIN Sports Network holds the official broadcasting rights of Indian Premier League 2024 in UAE.
beIN Sports
beIN Connect, also known as beIN Sports Connect, is a subsidiary over-the-top content (OTT) service started in 2014.
In 2017, cricket debuted on the channel. BeIN Sports has acquired the Cricket Australia and England and Wales Cricket Board rights for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and broadcast the 2017–18 Ashes series and 2017–18 Big Bash League season.
beIN Package Details
There are three ways to subscribe to beIN SPORTS – a monthly plan, a yearly plan or through another streaming service that offers beIN Sports. If you choose to use another platform, the cost will depend on the individual subscriptions or bundles available.
If you choose to subscribe to beIN SPORTS CONNECT, a monthly plan will set you back $19.99 a month, with the yearly plan costing $179.99.
Both the monthly and yearly plans also come with a two-week free trial, by which you can try the service before you buy. Just be sure to cancel after your free trial though, or you’ll be automatically rolled onto a recurring plan.
beIN Supported Devices
It allows users to watch live and on-demand video content from a Mac, Windows PC, mobile phone, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 or PlayStation 4 via a broadband or Wi-Fi internet connection. On-demand content comprises sports highlights, movies, and TV shows.
How to Watch IPL in UAE Online
How to Watch IPL in UAE Online – beIN also expands its service by joining hands with FuboTV, SlingTV, and YipTV which all offer beIN SPORTS.
These services just like many other online streaming and TV broadcasting services are restricting their access in the United Arab Emirates and across the globe due to copyright licensing issues.
There are a few methods of how you can unblock Sling outside the US. Here are the best three options for how you can stream Sling TV in the United Arab Emirates:
- Smart DNS
- Virtual Private Network
- Browser Extension
Check out the subscription details below:
Sling TV
Sling TV, which is owned by Dish Networks, is perhaps the best and current leader in a la carte live TV streaming. Sling TV has two options: Sling Orange and Sling Blue. For those who want the best of what beIN SPORTS has to offer, Sling Blue is what you’re looking for.
Sling TV Package Details
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Sling Orange(Limited time offer)
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$35.00/ month
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30+ channels |
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1 simultaneous stream.
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Sling Blue(Limited time offer)
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$35.00/ month
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45+ channels |
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Fox, NBC, CNN, MSNBC
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3 simultaneous streams
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Sling Orange + Blue(Limited time offer)
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$50.00/ month
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50+ channels |
| ESPN | ||
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4* simultaneous streams
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* You get 1 stream for Sling Orange channels and up to 3 simultaneous streams for Sling Blue channels.
Sling TV Supported Devices
Sling TV works with a large number of devices. You can use almost any device that uses apps, including a Roku or Amazon Fire TV.
The full list of devices includes:
- TV streaming media players: Apple TV (4th gen and up), Amazon Fire TV (all versions), Chromecast, Roku (LT and up), AirTV.
- Smart TVs: LG TV (Web OS 3.0, 3.5, and 4.0, as well as select 2016-2018 models), Samsung TV (2016 through 2018 models), Android TV (4.4 and up), Roku TV, Mi TV.
- Mobile devices and tablets: Android (4.4 and up), iOS (11 and up), Amazon Fire (tablets)
- Game consoles: Xbox One
- Desktop browsers: Chrome on Mac and Windows recommended
Sling TV Simultaneous Streams
Sling Blue provides 3 device streams at a time, compared with just 1 stream through Sling Orange.
This is good news if you plan to get Sling TV just for beIN sports, but even if you combine the two packages together with Sling Orange+Blue, the Sling Orange channels still only allow 1 stream at a time.
FuboTV
FuboTV is a well-established internet TV service that’s excellent competition for Sling TV. And if you’re a sports fan, and in particular, a beIN SPORTS fan, this is a service for you.
FuboTV Package Details
FuboTV offers up to over 100 channels in the Fubo Starter package, and all of its packages include beIN SPORTS. To get beIN SPORTS, all you need is the basic “Fubo” package, which costs $64.99 per month.
| Package | Price | Benefits |
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Family (7-day free trial)
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$64.99/ month
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114 channels |
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3 simultaneous streams
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500 hours of DVR space
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Family Plan with Showtime(7-day free trial)
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$74.99/ month
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114 channels |
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2 simultaneous streams
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500 hours of DVR space
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SHOWTIME included
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Ultra(7-day free trial)
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$84.99/ month
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196 channels |
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3 simultaneous streams
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500 hours of DVR space
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SHOWTIME included
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Sports Plus add-on
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*Note that in order to see the Family, Entertainment, and Ultra plans, you need to first press “Start Free Trial.” After you create an account, you’ll see all of these plans.
FuboTV Supported Devices
fuboTV is also available on most devices, including Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Chromecast.
The full list of apps includes:
- TV streaming media players: Apple TV (4th gen and up), Amazon Fire TV and TV Stick (1st gen and up), Chromecast and Roku (2, 3, and 4)
- Smart TVs: Android TV (4.4 and up)
- Game consoles: None
- Mobile devices and tablets: Android and iOS
- Desktop browsers: Most Mac and PC browsers
FuboTV Simultaneous Streams
If you sign up for Fubo Starter, the service offers 3 streams per account. You can get up to 10 streams with the $9.99/month Unlimited Screens add-on. This is included for free in higher-tier packages.
Is Hotstar available in UAE?
Hotstar is not currently available for streaming in the UAE.
Also read: IPL 2024 Live Telecast Channel List: Where to Watch IPL Streaming?
