How to watch Leicester Tigers v Saracens free in PREM Rugby: TV channel, live stream and kick-off time
The opening weekend of the new PREM Rugby season wraps up at Welford Road, where Leicester Tigers host Saracens.
The pair, who are two of the division's most successful clubs, will be dreaming of a title challenge in 2026/27.
Leicester were beaten in the play-off semi-finals last season and will hope to roar back into contention this year.
After missing out on a top four spot last term, Saracens are hungry to respond under new chief Brendan Venter.
Both teams will want to lay a marker on the opening weekend and UK viewers can tune in to free coverage.
Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Leicester Tigers v Saracens on TV and online.
Read more: PREM Rugby 2026/27 TV schedule
Leicester Tigers v Saracens will take place on Sunday 27 July 2026.
The game takes place at Welford Road, UK.
What time is Leicester Tigers v Saracens kick-off?
Leicester Tigers v Saracens will kick off at 3pm.
Check out the PREM Rugby 2026/27 TV schedule with our comprehensive guide.
What TV channel is Leicester Tigers v Saracens on?
Leicester Tigers v Saracens will be shown live on TNT Sports 1 and for free on ITV1.
TNT Sports requires a subscription. Subscriptions start at just £25.99 per month on a 12-month fixed contract or £30.99 per month for a flexible contract, which can be cancelled at any time.
You can also access TNT Sports via HBO Max and stream directly to your smart TV.
Select PREM Rugby games will be shown live across ITV platforms this season.
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How to live stream Leicester Tigers v Saracens online
Leicester Tigers v Saracens will be live streamed on ITVX for free.
Fans can tune in to watch all the action live and on the move via a range of devices, including smartphones and tablets via the ITVX app.
You can watch the match on TNT Sports via a HBO Max sport pass without signing up to a contract.
Regular subscribers can also stream matches on a variety of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets via the HBO Max app.
HBO Max is the new streaming home of TNT Sports, showing events including live Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, Premiership Rugby, UFC, Boxing and MotoGP. Learn more here: hbomax.com
Is Leicester Tigers v Saracens on radio?
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Live.
BBC Radio 5 Live is available on DAB radio, MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz and 990 kHz, or you can tune into the station via most TV packages. You can also listen to Radio 5 Live online via the BBC website or BBC Sounds app.
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