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Best screens to watch sport 24/7: the ultimate setup for watching live sport
Published Aug 26, 2025 • Updated Aug 24, 2026 - 4 min read
The best screens for watching sport are a big 4K or 8K TV in the lounge, plus a smartphone, laptop, smart speaker or fridge display for catching games anywhere. The right setup lets you follow live sport at home, on the commute and even overnight without missing key moments.
Key takeaways from this article
A large 4K or 8K TV gives you the best home viewing for live sport.
Pairing your TV with a soundbar improves match commentary and stadium sound.
A smartphone keeps you connected to live sport on trains, buses and in Ubers.
For late-night games, use a laptop, radio and on-ear headphones to keep things quiet.
Smart fridges and smart speakers help you follow scores while cooking or multitasking.
Whether it’s watching the soccer World Cup, AFL, NRL, NBA, cricket, golf, tennis, or any other sport, there’s always a big game happening somewhere in the world. For the ultimate sports fan, never missing a moment of the action is critical. That means you need the best TV, tablet and mobile technology so you can watch round the clock, from the comfort of your lounge room, while you’re at work, on your commute, and while the rest of the house is sleeping (we see you Premier League fans!).
Best TVs for watching sport in your lounge room
This is your version of a home-ground advantage, so the best TV is a must. There’s nothing like watching incredible athletes doing their thing in 4K or 8K quality on a big screen – it’s like they’re kicking goals and dunking baskets in your living room. The vivid colours and crystal clear picture will bring the action to life, while the is famous for its true-to-life pictures.
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“With TVs slimmer than ever, there’s less room for internal audio, so pairing your TV with a soundbar will enhance your viewing experience by bringing outstanding audio quality to your lounge room.
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Christos Boukogiannis, The Good Guys Buyer – Sound
How to watch sport on your commute
Whether you’re watching on the train, bus or in an Uber, a smartphone is a sports fan’s best friend – as long as it’s loaded with the right streaming platforms. From Kayo to Foxtel Go, Stan Sport and Optus Sport, download the apps and ensure you’re always logged in for those unmissable moments.
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How To Watch Sport Late Or Overnight
From setting your alarm to wake up in the middle of the night to watching without disturbing your sleeping family, partner or housemates, tuning in overnight can be tricky. But if you’ve got a reliable radio and a laptop, then you’re almost set. On ear Headphones are the last piece of the puzzle to ensure you can hear all the commentary without making too much noise.
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How To Watch Sport While Making Dinner
Can’t see your TV from the kitchen? Then take matters into your own hands by indulging in the ultimate fridges. Smart Fridges lets you stream and watch TV on the fridge door! Yep, it’s true. Imagine watching the game on your fridge while preparing breakfast or cooking dinner. Talk about multi-tasking! If not a Smart Fridge, consider a Smart Speaker! You won't miss a second of the game when one of these speakers are in your home, simply ask it to tell you the latest scores, or stream the game play-by-play.
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“Smart speakers are a great way to stay up to date with sports scores and stream audio from the game, as well as get the latest news and weather, search the internet and even make phone calls.
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Christos Boukogiannis, The Good Guys Buyer – Sound
If you’re ready to take your sport-watching game to the next level, then we’re here to help! Visit us in-store or online for expert advice and to shop the best range of TVs, smartphones, tablets, laptops, smart speakers and more.
