What is Sky Sports+? How can I watch it, what does it mean for iFollow and how many EFL matches are shown?

SKY SPORTS have launched a brand new service – and fans of the EFL are in for a treat!

Every Carabao Cup game plus four times the amount of EFL games will be available this season on Sky Sports+.

Championship games are live on Sky Sports+PA

What is Sky Sports+?

Sky Sports+ provides Sky Sports subscribers with 50 per cent more sport at no extra cost, according to Sky.

This includes EFL coverage, with more than 1,000 live matches and every Carabao Cup fixture, as well as all games from the men’s rugby Super League.

Meanwhile, tennis fans will have access to more than 100 tournaments across the US Open, ATP, and WTA tours.

How can I watch Sky Sports+?

Sky Sports+ is now available on Sky TV and on the Sky Sports mobile app for full Sky Sports subscribers.

Just select the game you want to watch on the Sky TV homepage, which will show all current live matches to to stream.

You can also press the microphone button on your Sky remote, and then say the name of your club and it will show what games are available.

Additionally, non-Sky TV subscribers can purchase a NOW.TV subscription which will provide access to all of the Sky Sports+ streams.

What does it mean for iFollow?

Sky Sports have said in a statement that Sky Sports+ has replaced iFollow in the UK.

Sky said: “iFollow and club streams will cease to offer coverage of EFL matches in the UK & Ireland.

“Instead, all televised matches will be live on Sky Sports via Sky and streaming service NOW each season. All 72 teams will be featured over 20 times a season on Sky Sports.”