Disney+ Hotstar announced on Thursday that it will stream select Premier League matches in 4K resolution. The streaming giant also claimed that this is the first time Premier League matches will be streamed in 4K resolution in India. More than 100 football matches will be streaming in said quality to the subscribers of the platform. Notably, the highest tier of the English football league system began on August 17. It will continue till May 2025.
Watch Premier League in 4K on Disney+ Hotstar
The streaming giant made the announcement in a press release. They also highlighted that fans of the Premier League will get to experience more than 100 matches across the season. All the matches will be available in 4K resolution on a living room device which is 4K-enabled. This means that users streaming the games on laptops or desktops will not get the high-resolution stream; even if their devices support 4K resolution.
Disney+ Hotstar is offering this service to its Premium subscribers. This is the platform’s most expensive subscription tier. It allows up to four devices to log into an account simultaneously. Notably, the 4K resolution streaming will be available on the English language audio feed only. The Premier League features football clubs such as Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, and others. It began its 2024/25 season on August 17 when all the 20 participating clubs played their first match. In total, each club plays 38 games in a season, facing every other other club twice. Most of the matches run over the weekends and some matches are played midweek.
The Premium subscription of Disney+ Hotstar costs Rs. 299 a month. For three months, it is Rs. 499 and Rs. 1,499 for one year. This is the only ad-free subscription tier of the streaming platform.
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