Where can I watch AFL live in 2025?

To watch AFL live, you will need to subscribe to streaming services like Kayo Sports and Foxtel Now, or Foxtel if you prefer a pay TV subscription. Through these options, you can access every AFL game live, including every round and finals series, with no ad breaks during play. AFL's broadcast rights with the Seven Network also continues this season. Footy fans can watch AFL live on free to air via Channel 7 with matches on Thursday nights, Friday nights and Sunday afternoons. For the first time, matches broadcast on Seven will also stream simultaneously on 7plus.

Is AFL available on free-to-air TV in 2025?

Yes, AFL games are broadcast live on Channel 7 and 7plus. However, only selected matches each week are available on the network. To watch every match live, including Super Saturday, you'll need access to Fox Footy through Foxtel, Foxtel Now, or Kayo Sports.

What streaming services show every AFL game live?

Fox Footy is the designated broadcaster of every AFL match live, including all home and away rounds, finals series, and exclusive games not shown on free-to-air TV. The Fox Sports Australia-owned channel is available on Foxtel and Kayo Sports with the latter offering a 7-day free trial to new customers. Foxtel’s streaming service Foxtel Now also offers Fox Footy and a longer 10-day free trial.

How can I stream AFL matches for free?

You can stream select AFL games for free on 7plus, which mirrors Channel 7’s live broadcast schedule for the first time. For full access and with no ad breaks, Kayo Sports and Foxtel Now offer free trials that allow you to watch all AFL games live for a limited time. Selected live and on demand AFL matches are also available to stream on BINGE, another streaming service with a free trial.

How many rounds are there in the 2025 AFL season?

There are 25 rounds in the 2025 AFL season. It will be followed by the finals series. Not all matches are available on Channel 7 and 7plus. Footy fans can opt to subscribe to premium pay TV services like Foxtel or streaming apps like Kayo and Foxtel Now to watch all rounds.

Can I watch AFL games on replay?

If you miss any games, you can still catch up with full AFL match replays available on Kayo, Foxtel, and Foxtel Now. Seven Network’s catch-up service 7plus also offers replays for selected matches broadcast on Channel 7, coverage however may vary depending on the game.

Where can I watch AFL highlights online?

Watching AFL highlights is another exciting time for footy fans. Fortunately, there are several ways to ensure you don’t miss out on the fun. To watch AFL highlights for free, simply go to the official AFL website or the AFL app. You can also catch the sport’s most exciting moments on 7plus and YouTube. Don’t have enough time to watch the entire game? Kayo Sports offers a shorter recap with its Kayo Minis feature — condensed replays that keep all the best bits.

When is the 2025 AFL Grand Final?

The ultimate highlight of the season is the 2025 AFL Grand Final, which will take place on Saturday, 27 September 2025. To watch live, it will be broadcast on Channel 7 and simultaneously streamed on 7plus. It is, however, worth noting that the Grand Final is excluded from Foxtel and Kayo’s live coverage due to AFL’s new deal with Channel 7, although a delayed coverage will be made available.

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Next Essendon Bombers vs Richmond Tigers Fixtures

Friday, 7:40pm

23 May 2025

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12 July 2025

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AFL Match Preview for Essendon Bombers vs Richmond Tigers

Can Essendon Bombers triumph at home over Richmond Tigers? Or will the away side silence the home crowd at Marvel Stadium (Melbourne)? CompareTV has all the streaming options so you can follow the game live in Australia.

Last time these two teams faced each other Essendon Bombers upset the local crowd beating Richmond Tigers 86 - 74 at Melbourne Cricket Ground (Melbourne).

Essendon Bombers are currently 12 in the ladder, while Richmond Tigers sit at 16. No game is assured in the AFL, so there's everything to play for. Can Essendon Bombers secure a resounding win, or will Richmond Tigers be the ones to steal the show?

This game promises to be a great spectacle, so don’t miss it! Luckily, CompareTV has all the streaming options for the 2025 season of aussie rules right here. Watch Essendon Bombers vs Richmond Tigers streaming live on Foxtel Now or Kayo!

Past Essendon Bombers vs Richmond Tigers Results

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Saturday, 25 May 2024

74 - 86

Essendon Bombers

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Saturday, 20 May 2023

71 - 70

Essendon Bombers

Richmond Tigers

Saturday, 20 August 2022

75 - 141

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Saturday, 21 May 2022

80 - 48

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Richmond Tigers

Saturday, 5 June 2021

84 - 123

Essendon Bombers and Richmond Tigers in the 2025 Ladder

#	Team	MP	W	L	G	PTS
1	Collingwood	7	6	1	140.26	24
2	Brisbane Lions	7	6	1	112.69	24
3	Gold Coast Suns	6	5	1	150.11	20
4	Hawthorn Hawks	7	5	2	116.08	20
5	Adelaide Crows	7	4	3	124.18	16
6	GWS Giants	7	4	3	120.40	16
7	Geelong Cats	7	4	3	119.60	16
8	Western Bulldogs	7	4	3	114.00	16
9	Fremantle Dockers	7	4	3	107.18	16
10	Port Adelaide Power	7	4	3	99.84	16
11	Carlton Blues	7	3	4	122.38	12
12	Essendon Bombers	6	3	3	86.87	12
13	St Kilda Saints	7	3	4	85.69	12
14	Sydney Swans	7	2	5	94.59	8
15	Melbourne Demons	7	2	5	74.66	8
16	Richmond Tigers	7	2	5	66.90	8
17	North Melbourne	7	1	6	74.91	4
18	West Coast Eagles	7	0	7	55.95	0

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