2018 European Championships | How To Watch Live Online
Update: 13 August 2018, Monday
Congratulations Russia for their successful 31-gold win at the European Championship! Great Britain comes in second place with 26 gold medals and Italy in third with 15 gold medals. Read more about it from the BBC here.
The 2018 European Championships begins from 2 to 12 August in Berlin, Germany and Glasgow, Scotland. The Championships will be Europe’s ultimate multi-sport event and the first of many to come every 4 years.
There will be 52 countries competing in seven of Europe’s leading sports over 11 days, so take a good look through the schedule below and choose your favorites! We’ll be looking out for the Athletics, Cycling, and Golf events.
2018 European Championships Games Trailer
Live coverage will be available through BBC (UK), France.TV (France), ARD and ZDF (Germany), RaiPlay (Italy), SRG SSF (Switzerland), and Eurosport (Pan Europe and Asia Pacific). Here are the match coverage breakdown for the different countries:
- United Kingdom – Available on BBC (FREE)
- Pan Europe – Available on Eurosport
- Asia Pacific – Available on Eurosport Asia via Astro and Singtel TV
- France – Available on France Télévisions / France.TV (FREE)
- Germany – Available on ARD and ZDF (FREE)
- Italy – Available on RaiPlay (FREE)
- Switzerland – Available on SRG SSF — SRF, RSI, RTS (FREE)
The providers in this list with links have been tested to work with our VPN. Click on any that you prefer to quickly access streaming instructions. Click here for the full list of official European Championships broadcasters.
Current Medal Standings: European Championships 2018
- 1. Russia – 31 | 19S | 16B | 66 Total
- 2. Great Britain – 26 | 26S | 22B | 74 Total
- 3. Italy – 15 | 17S | 28B | 60 Total
- 4. Netherlands – 15 | 15S | 13B | 43 Total
- 5. Germany – 13 | 17S | 23B | 53 Total
- 6. France – 13 | 14S | 15B | 42 Total
- 7. Poland – 9 | 6S | 6B | 21 Total
- 8. Ukraine – 8 | 13S | 5B | 26 Total
- 9. Switzerland – 8 | 4S | 7B | 19 Total
- 10. Hungary – 7 | 4S | 4B | 15 Total
2018 European Championships Schedule
Event Period: Thursday 2 – Sunday 12 August 2018
Games Live Stream: Starting on 2 August (Thursday) at 07:30UTC
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| ● | Event Competitions | 1 | Number of Gold Medal Events |
| August | 2 Thu |
3 Fri |
4 Sat |
5 Sun |
6 Mon |
7 Tue |
8 Wed |
9 Thu |
10 Fri |
11 Sat |
12 Sun |
Gold medal events | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Athletics |
● | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 50 | |||||
| Aquatics |  Swimming |
4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 72 | ||||
 Diving |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
 Synchronized Swimming |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
 Open Water Swimming |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Cycling |  Track |
● | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | |||||
 Road |
1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
 Mountain Bike |
2 | ||||||||||||
 BMX |
● | 2 | |||||||||||
 Golf |
● | ● | ● | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Gymnastics |  Men’s Artistic Gymnastics |
● | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||
< Women’s Artistic Gymnastics |
● | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
 Rowing |
● | ● | 9 | 9 | 18 | ||||||||
 Triathlon |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Total gold medal events | 12 | 19 | 26 | 14 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 188 | ||
| Cumulative total | 12 | 31 | 57 | 71 | 95 | 112 | 132 | 144 | 163 | 188 | |||
Cycling Events
All Cycling Event Page
Track Cycling Event Page
Track Cycling Full Schedule
Road Cycling Event page
Road Cycling Full Schedule
Golf Events
Golf Event Page
Golf Full Schedule
2018 European Championships Resources
Official 2018 European Championships Event
Official 2018 European Championships Full Schedule & Fixtures
Watch 2018 European Championships Live Online With Our VPN
If you’re not currently in your local country of U.K, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland or Asia Pacific then you’ll need to connect to our VPN first before streaming the matches from your usual providers.
VPN Connection Setup Guide
1) Sign Up for a My Private Network account.
2) Install our VPN on any device that you’ll be using to watch the 2018 European Championships.
3) Connect to our U.K (GBR) servers for BBC, France (FRA) for France.TV, Germany (DEU) for ARD/ZDF, Italy (ITA) for RaiPlay, Switzerland (CHE) for SRG SSF or our Asia Pacific and other European servers for Eurosport.
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Stream 2018 European Championships on BBC (FREE)
BBC will be providing live coverage of the entire event for free. Whilst BBC doesn’t charge for their content, you’ll still need a BBC account to access them. Learn how to sign up for free here. Availability: UK only – Connect to our U.K (GBR) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the BBC iPlayer website or download the BBC iPlayer app on iOS or Android.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching to the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 3 August 2018 on BBC One and BBC Two.
BBC’s European Championships Programme
BBC’s European Championships News
Click here for a direct link to BBC One
Click here for a direct link to BBC Two
Stream 2018 European Championships on Eurosport
Eurosport will be providing live coverage of the entire event. However, you’ll need a Eurosport subscription to access them. Availability: Pan-Europe, and Asia Pacific only – Connect to our European (DEU, FIN, SWE, etc.), or Asian (MYS, SGP, etc.) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the Eurosport’s player website or download the Eurosport app on iOS or Android.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 2 August 2018 on Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2.
Tip: In Asia, Eurosport Asia will be streaming live to local providers such as Astro Ch814 (Malaysia) and Singtel TV Ch112 (Singapore).
Eurosport’s European Championships News
Stream 2018 European Championships on France.TV (FREE)
France Télévisions (France.TV) will be providing live coverage of the entire event for free in French commentary. Availability: France only – Connect to our France (FRA) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the France.TV website.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 2 August 2018 on France 2, France 3, and France O.
France.TV’s European Championships Programme
Access France 2 here
Access France 3 here
Access France O here
Stream 2018 European Championships on ARD (FREE)
Broadcast rights are shared with ZDF — watch live games for free with German commentary from ARD. Availability: Germany only – Connect to our Germany (DEU) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the ARD Das Erste website.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 4 August 2018 on ARD’s Das Erste.
Access ARD’s Das Erste
Stream 2018 European Championships on ZDF (FREE)
Broadcast rights are shared with ARD — watch live games for free with German commentary from ZDF. Availability: Germany only – Connect to our Germany (DEU) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the ZDF website or download the ZDF Mediathek app on iOS or Android.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 3 August 2018 on ZDF.
ZDF’s European Championships Programme
ZDF’s European Championships News
Access ZDF’s European Championships Live Stream
Stream 2018 European Championships on RaiPlay (FREE)
RaiPlay will be providing live coverage of the entire event for free. Whilst RaiPlay doesn’t charge for their content, you’ll still need a RaiPlay account to access them. Availability: Italy only – Connect to our Italy (ITA) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Login on the RaiPlay website or download the RaiPlay app on iOS or Android.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 2 August 2018 on Rai 2 and RaiPlay Sports.
RaiPlay’s European Championships Programme
Access RaiPlay 2
Access RaiPlay Sports
Stream 2018 European Championships on SRF, RSI, and RTS (FREE)
SRG SSF will be providing live coverage of the entire event for free via SRG’s SRF, RSI, and RTS channels. Availability: Switzerland only – Connect to our Switzerland (CHE) servers first before starting the stream!
1) Head to the SRF, RSI or RTS websites.
2) Search for the live stream and start watching the event!
Tip: European Championships will be airing live from 2 August on SRF ZWEI, RSI LA2, and RTS deux.
Access SRF ZWEI here (German commentary)
Access RSI LA2 here (Italian commentary)
Access RTS deux here (French commentary)
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