
Plus, 20% off TVs ahead of kick-offMonday 8 June 2026
Sky introduces Real Time feature on Sky Glass and Sky Stream to bring fans closer to the World Cup action
What is Real Time on Sky Glass and Sky Stream?
Sky is launching Real Time, a new feature for Sky Glass and Stream, powered by Sky OS. It brings live sport closer to the moment by reducing latency between the live action and what viewers see on screen.
Available on select live sports, including the World Cup on BBC and ITV, Real Time helps fans follow matches with less lag and fewer spoilers.
See the action almost instantly - watch what's happening on the pitch within seconds
Helps avoid spoilers from notifications
Delivers Sky's lowest latency streaming experience
Sky OS is Sky's smart TV platform for Sky Glass and Sky Stream that brings together live TV, streaming apps, and intelligent features into one seamless experience, with hands-free voice control.
Select the Real Time option on screen during supported live sports to adjust the stream. Real Time is available on Sky Glass and Sky Stream via the opt-in button or via the dedicated channels:
BBC One HD RT - EPG number 926-944 (depending on region)
ITV1 HD RT - EPG channel 945
ITV4 HD RT - EPG channel 946
Save 20% on Sky Glass ahead of the World Cup
Sky is offering 20% off Sky Glass Gen 2 and Sky Glass Air TVs until 17th June, giving customers the opportunity to upgrade ahead of kick off. The only TV with Sky built-in, Sky Glass has a 4K HDR Quantum Dot display for a crystal-clear picture
Offer pricing highlights:
Sky Glass Air starts from just £4.50 a month for the 43 (was £6 a month), £7.75 a month for the 55 (was £10 a month), and £10.25 a month for the 65 (was £13 a month).
Sky Glass Gen 2 starts at £11 a month for the 43 (was £14 a month), £15 a month for the 55 (was £19 a month), and £19 a month for the 65 (was £24 a month).
Delivered next day*, with no dish or box needed, simply plug in the TV, connect to Wi-Fi and play, perfect for getting into the World Cup action quicker.
Combine with the Sky Essential TV pack from £15 a month for new customers, which brings together Sky, Netflix and Discovery+ with 100+ channels including Sky Atlantic. Or the Sky Ultimate TV Pack, which includes Sky, HBO Max, Disney+, Netflix and Hayu (coming in July) together from £24 a month, delivering the best value in the market.
Extra value for Sky customers with Sky VIP - not to be missed this June
All customers become Sky VIP members, giving them access to exclusive rewards, discounts and experiences. From sport perks to family days out, there's something for everyone, with some brilliant experiences up for grabs this month.
Sport-focused perks (exclusively for Sky Sports customers)
12 month complimentary subscription to The Athletic
15% off football kits at Fanatics
Exclusive discounts at the England Official Store with 15% off
10% off Nike, including official England kits
Tasty Treats
Available at Sainsbury's throughout the month of June
Taste the Difference Pizza - 10 June
Taste the Difference Cookies - 17 June
Taste the Difference Ice Lollies - 24 June
How to watch the World Cup on Sky Glass, the TV designed for football
Sky Glass gets fans closer to every moment of the World Cup with features built for live sport. Even when watching on BBC and ITV, the Sky OS features on Sky Glass are designed to enhance the viewing experience:
Real Time - minimises streaming delay and keeps you closer to the action
Sport viewing mode - feel part of the action with a crisp, cooler look, vivid colours, and an electrifying burst of sound, automatically turns on when watching sport.
Watch from Start - jump back to the beginning of the match, even if you tune in late.
Rewind live TV** - pause and rewind matches you're watching live, handy for goals or key moments you want to rewatch.
Hands-free voice control - find matches in seconds Hello Sky, England vs Croatia
UHD viewing - selected matches are available to watch in ultra-sharp 4K with immersive sound on BBC iPlayer.
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