Optus Sport finds a home on Samsung Smart TVs

For anyone looking for an easier way to catch a football game, you can now install an Optus Sports app to your Samsung Smart TV.

Optus has today announced the new partnership which sees the Optus Sport app available to download from the Samsung TV App store on any Samsung Smart TV model from 2016 and onwards.

The Optus Sport app includes exclusive access to live coverage of every Premier League match, as well as to the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches, as well as holding the exclusive rights to the Barclays FA Women’s Super League, FIFA Club World Cup, and Asia’s J League and K-League.

Optus Sport has previously been available on most platforms, including mobiles and PCs, as well as on Fetch, Apple TV, Android TV compatible Smart TVs, as well as casting from Apple Airplay, Chromecast and Amazon Fire TV and more Optus also extended the app to LG Smart TVs as well.

Speaking about bringing the app to Samsung Smart TVs, Optus’ Head of TV and Content, Corin Dimopoulos said “We want to provide an experience that not only gives our subscribers the ability to watch the world’s biggest leagues at home or on the go, but also to give them the choice to watch it on their preferred streaming platform,”

As well as access to football, Samsung Smart TV owners will also get access to Optus Sport’s brand-new OS Fitness platform, which provides a variety of fun and effective fitness workouts for the entire family.

To catch all the latest action from Optus Sport, you’ll need either an existing Optus Sport account and premium subscription. New customers are able to access by subscribing via the Optus Sport mobile apps, or as an inclusion with an eligible Optus plan.