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fuboTV App: How to Download, Install, and Watch Football Live

fuboTV was built for sports fans who do not want to pay for a cable bundle just to watch football.

It launched as a football-specific streaming service and has since expanded into a full live TV platform, but sports remain the core of what it does and the main reason people subscribe.

In North America, it is one of the most football-dense streaming options available, covering the Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga, Europa League, and several other competitions from a single subscription.

Across Western Europe, fuboTV operates through the Molotov platform with a different content offering oriented toward the French and wider European market.

This guide covers what fuboTV carries for football fans, what makes the platform distinct from general streaming services, what it costs, and how to install it on your device.


What Football Leagues Are Available on fuboTV

fuboTV’s football coverage in North America is among the broadest of any single streaming platform in the region.

European Leagues (North America)

  • Premier League
  • Bundesliga (shared coverage)
  • Serie A (select matches)
  • La Liga (select matches)
  • Ligue 1 (select markets)
  • EFL Championship

UEFA Competitions (North America)

  • UEFA Europa League
  • UEFA Conference League
  • UEFA Nations League

Other Football (North America)

  • MLS (full season)
  • Liga MX (select matches)
  • CONCACAF Champions Cup
  • NWSL

Western Europe via Molotov

  • Ligue 1 (extensive coverage)
  • Selected European leagues and cup competitions
  • French domestic cup competitions
CompetitionRegionCoverage
Premier LeagueNorth AmericaExtensive
BundesligaNorth AmericaExtensive (shared)
Europa LeagueNorth AmericaYes
MLSNorth AmericaFull season
Ligue 1Western Europe (Molotov)Extensive

Key Features of the fuboTV App

Sports-first platform

Unlike general entertainment streaming services that added sports as a secondary feature, fuboTV was built around live sports from the start.

The interface prioritizes the sports schedule: live games are prominently surfaced on the home screen, and the sports-specific navigation makes it easy to find what is on today across every sport and competition the platform covers.

Multi-feed viewing

fuboTV supports multi-feed viewing on compatible plans, allowing you to watch more than one live game on the same screen simultaneously.

This is particularly useful during weekends when several football matches from different leagues are running at the same time.

Unlimited cloud DVR

fuboTV includes cloud DVR functionality, allowing you to record live matches and watch them on demand after the broadcast ends.

The storage capacity varies by plan but is generous enough to store a full weekend of football fixtures across multiple leagues.

No cable subscription required

fuboTV operates as a standalone internet streaming service.

No cable box, satellite dish, or additional hardware is required beyond the device you already use to stream.

Broad device support

fuboTV works on iOS, Android, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, and most modern smart TVs.

The app maintains the same interface across all devices, and your subscription and recorded content carry across screens automatically.


How to Download and Install the fuboTV App Step by Step

On Android

  1. Open the Google Play Store on your phone or tablet.
  2. Tap the search bar and type fuboTV.
  3. Select the official fuboTV app from the results. The publisher is fuboTV Inc.
  4. Tap Install and wait for the download to complete.
  5. Once installed, tap Open.
  6. Tap Start Free Trial if fuboTV offers a trial period in your region, or tap Subscribe to begin directly.
  7. Create your account with your email address and a password.
  8. Select your plan tier and enter your payment details.
  9. Once your subscription is active, navigate to the Sports section on the home screen to find today’s live football matches.

On iPhone or iPad

  1. Open the App Store and search for fuboTV.
  2. Select the official fuboTV app from the results.
  3. Tap Get and confirm with Face ID, Touch ID, or your Apple ID password.
  4. Once downloaded, tap Open.
  5. Tap Sign Up and enter your email address and a password to create your account.
  6. Select your plan and complete the payment process. Note that subscriptions purchased via the App Store are billed through Apple.
  7. Navigate to the Sports tab to access the live football schedule.

On Roku

  1. From the Roku home screen, scroll to the left and select Streaming Channels.
  2. Choose Search Channels and type fuboTV.
  3. Select the fuboTV channel and choose Add Channel.
  4. Once added, open fuboTV from your home screen.
  5. Sign in with the account you created on your phone or browser to access your subscription immediately.

On Amazon Fire TV

  1. Press the Home button on your Fire TV remote.
  2. Navigate to the search icon and type fuboTV.
  3. Select the fuboTV app from the results and choose Download.
  4. Once installed, open the app and sign in with your existing account.

On a Smart TV

  1. Open your TV’s built-in app store.
  2. Search for fuboTV and install the official app.
  3. Open the app and sign in with your account to access your subscription across all devices.

Is fuboTV Worth It

fuboTV is worth it for North American fans who want a single platform covering the broadest possible range of live football without building a stack of separate subscriptions.

The combination of Premier League, Bundesliga, Europa League, and MLS under one subscription is difficult to match with any competing single platform in the region.

The cloud DVR feature adds practical value for fans who want to record matches and watch them later rather than relying solely on on-demand replays.

The multi-feed viewing functionality during heavy matchday windows is one of the more distinctive features available on any football streaming platform.

The gap to note is Champions League coverage: in North America, Champions League rights sit with Paramount+, not fuboTV.

Fans who follow both the Champions League and the broader European league calendar will typically need fuboTV alongside Paramount+ for complete coverage.

For fans who do not follow the Champions League closely and primarily want Premier League, Bundesliga, and Europa League coverage in a single subscription, fuboTV is one of the strongest standalone options available in North America.

Guilherme lemos
Guilherme lemos

A writer who loves talking about sports, especially soccer, one of the world's most beloved sports.