Premier League 2022-23 season is now underway. A total of 20 teams, with 38 matches each, will play against each other in round robin format and whoever finishes on top will be crowned as the EPL champion. Manchester City won the last season of the English Premier League. It was its fourth title in the last five years, with Liverpool taking home the EPL trophy for the 2019-20 season.
Will Manchester City be able to defend its title or we will have a new winner this time around? Watch the 31st edition of the English Premier League (EPL) to find out. All matches of the Premier League 2022-23 will be available to watch in India online as well as on TV. Here’s a quick look at how you can watch Premier League 2022 live streaming in the country:
Premier League 2022 today’s matches, with India time
| Match | Date | Time (in IST) |
| Brighton v Leicester City | September 4th | 6:30 pm |
| Man Utd v Arsenal | September 4th | 09:00 pm |
Since the EPL 2022-23 live telecast rights in India belong to the Star Sports network, you can sign up on Star Sports HD channels to watch the EPL 2022-23 live stream in HD on the big screen. Here are the channels on which you can watch the action live:
- Star Sports 2 HD (In English)
- Star Sports 3 (In Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu)
- Star Sports Select 1 HD (In English)
- Star Sports Select 2 HD (In English)
EPL 2022 live streaming in India
Star India has the exclusive rights to stream EPL matches in India. The live streaming of all EPL 2022-23 football matches will be available via the Disney Plus Hotstar app and website. That said, to watch EPL 2022-23 football matches live online, you will need to sign up for Disney Plus Hotstar streaming plans. Here’s a quick look at the Disney Plus Hotstar plans:
- Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile – This plan is priced at Rs 499 per year. It offers access to all content available on the streaming platform in SD resolution, and basic stereo audio, and can only be streamed on smartphones.
- Disney Plus Hotstar Super – This plan is priced at Rs 899 per year. It offers access to all content available on the streaming platform in HD resolution with Dolby 5.1 Audio and support for two screens at any time.
- Disney Plus Hotstar Premium – This plan is priced at Rs 299/ month and Rs 1,499 per year. It offers access to all content available on the streaming platform in 4K resolution with Dolby 5.1 Audio and support for up to 4 concurrent screens.
How to watch Premier League (EPL) 2022-23 football match for free
Well, there’s no such thing as “free”, but there is a way through which you can get the Disney Plus Hotstar subscription without much additional cost. Here are some ways with which you can get the Disney Plus Hotstar subscription for free:
- Jio recharge packs
- Airtel recharge packs
- Vi recharge packs
- JioFiber
- Jio Postpaid Plus
- Flipkart SuperCoins
1. Jio recharge plans with Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile free subscription (prices start at Rs 499)
Jio users can watch the entire season of EPL 2022-2023 with Rs 499, Rs 401, Rs 799, 1,066, Rs 1,499, 3,119, and Rs 4,199 all-in-one recharge plans. These Jio recharge packs come with a free yearly subscription to Disney+ Hotstar Mobile and Premium worth Rs 499 and Rs 1,499 respectively. Even though the recharges have their own validities, the benefits of a Disney Plus Hotstar subscription will last for one year. Here are full details of the Jio plans for prepaid customer
- Rs 499 Jio recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 555 Jio recharge plan: This is a data add-on plan, which will give you 55GB of data, along with a Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription. You will not get any data or voice benefits in this plan. The plan is valid until your existing validity expires.
- Rs 601 Jio data add-on recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 3GB data/ day+ 6GB additional data, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 659 Jio data add-on recharge plan: Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 1.5GB data per day for 56 days. Again no voice call and SMS benefits here.
- Rs 799 Jio recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 56 days.
- Rs 1,066 Jio recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day + 5GB additional data, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 84 days.
- Rs 1,499 Jio recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Premium subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 84 days.
- Rs 2,999 recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2.5GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 365 days.
- Rs 4,199 Jio recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Premium subscription, 3GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Jio apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 365 days.
2. Airtel recharge plans with Disney Plus Hotstar free subscription (prices start at Rs 499)
Airtel offers Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile yearly subscription to prepaid users with Rs 499, Rs 599, and Rs 3,359 packs. You can live stream the entire season of EPL with these prepaid packs, as well as enjoy free voice calls, SMSes, data benefits, and other complementary services like Airtel TV, Wynk Music, and more. Check out the complete details:
- Rs 499 Airtel recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Airtel apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 599 Airtel recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 3GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Airtel apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 3,359 Airtel recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2.5GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile edition, and complimentary access to Airtel apps. The recharge plan has a validity of 365 days.
3. Vi recharge plans to watch EPL 2022-2023 for free (prices start at Rs 401)
Vi has also partnered with Disney+ Hotstar to offer a free yearly Mobile subscription that includes live sports such as EPL 2022, exclusive Hotstar Specials, movies, and more to its subscribers. The subscription is available to all Vodafone Idea prepaid users with Rs 499, Rs 601, Rs 901, Rs 1,066, and Rs 3,099 packs.
- Rs 499 Vi recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Vi TV & movies. This plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 901 Vi recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 3GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Vi TV & movies. The recharge plan has a validity of 70 days.
- Rs 601 Vi data add-on recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 3GB data per day and complimentary access to Vi TV & movies. The recharge plan has a validity of 28 days.
- Rs 1,066 Vi recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Vi TV & movies. The recharge plan has a validity of 84 days.
- Rs 3,099 Vi recharge plan: Benefits include Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription, 2GB data/ day, free voice calls, 100 SMSes per day, and complimentary access to Vi TV & movies. The recharge plan has a validity of 365 days.
To activate the Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription, users will need to recharge with the eligible offer pack, download the Disney+ Hotstar app, and login with their Vi number. They can also do so from the Vi website.
4. JioFiber plans to watch EPL matches for free (prices start at Rs 999)
Jio Fiber users can watch EPL 2022-2023 for free with its broadband plans starting at Rs 999. Apart from matches, the plan comes bundled with Hotstar’s paid content. The Jio Fiber broadband plan also comes with free data, voice calls, SMSes, and a complimentary subscription to Jio apps.
5. Jio Postpaid Plus (prices start at Rs 399)
All Jio Postpaid Plus plans are bundled with a free subscription to Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile, which offers live streaming of EPL for the 2022-2023 season. The plans are priced starting at Rs 399 and you additionally get access to Netflix (Mobile plan), and Amazon Prime Video subscriptions for free along with voice and data benefits.
6. Flipkart SuperCoins
You can buy a Disney Plus Hotstar subscription to watch EPL 2022-2023 for free with Flipkart SuperCoins. For those unaware, it is a reward-based system that Flipkart offers every time you shop from its platform. You earn 2 SuperCoins (max. 100 per order) for every Rs 100 spent on Flipkart. One SuperCoin is worth Re 1. So if you’ve 399 SuperCoins, you can redeem them for a Disney Plus Hotstar Mobile subscription worth Rs 499. Similarly, 1,499 SuperCoins can be redeemed for Disney Plus Hotstar Premium subscription respectively.
How to avail of Disney Plus Hotstar subscription with Flipkart SuperCoins
- Login with your ID on Flipkart and go to SuperCoin Zone. The option will be in your profile section.
- You’ll see the SuperCoins on your account on the following screen. If you have 399 or 1,499 SuperCoins, click/ tap on ‘View All’ beside the ‘Stay Entertained’ section.
- Now, click/ tap on Disney Plus Hotstar subscription to redeem SuperCoins
- Once the process is complete, you’ll be able to watch the EPL 2022-2023 season online for free on mobile, laptop, or smart TV.
How to watch EPL 2022-2023 live online without Disney Plus Hotstar subscription
If you have a Tata Sky connection with Star Sports channels, you don’t need Disney Plus Hotstar subscription to live stream the Premier League matches. Just download the Tata Sky app on your Android mobile phone or iPhone , login with your DTH connection details and you’re good to go.
