Hell yes! Optus gives Victorians complimentary access to Optus Sport

Feast on the UEFA Champions League tournament and fitness content on us

Locked down Victorians who don’t currently have an Optus Sport subscription will have complimentary access to Optus Sport from this weekend to enjoy the UEFA Champions League tournament plus access to premium health and fitness content through the Optus Sport app.

UEFA Champions League - the world’s premier continental football tournament - kicks off at 4.45am on Saturday morning.

“As Victoria enters tough lock down restrictions, we figure what better way to spend lockdown than enjoying the UEFA Champions League on us,” Optus Head of TV and Content, Corin Dimopoulos said.

“And if football isn’t your thing, people can also access Optus Sport app’s new OS Fitness content – meaning you can shake off some quarantine calories with a workout or two.”

Victorians will be eligible to watch all live UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, J-League and K-League matches on Optus Sport as well as the use OS Fitness until the 9th of September.

All you’ll need to do is download Optus Sport on your preferred platform and sit back and relax while you watch world’s leading football competition.

This week Optus Sport announced commentator Simon Hill – Australia’s voice of Football – will join its coverage of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League competitions this month.

One of the most respected voices in Australian sport, Hill will add his distinguished tone to the featured game on every matchday of the Champions League knockout stages, in addition to the finals of both European tournaments.

Joining Hill and host Richard Bayliss across the coverage will be former Socceroos Mark Schwarzer, John Aloisi, Craig Moore, Luke Wilkshire and Scott McDonald, along with former UEFA Champions League semi-finalist Michael Bridges, and Matildas legend Heather Garriock.

If you would prefer to burn fat, instead of burning the midnight oil feasting on the football, OS Fitness combines at home workouts from leading online fitness providers to deliver a variety of fun and effective video workouts that cater to a wide range of interests and fitness levels.

“If like me, you have been piling on iso weight, then our partners Flow Athletic and Fitness Playground, can whip you into shape with a range of fat-burning, yoga, dance, cardio, pilates and core strength sessions,” Mr Dimopoulos added.

Optus Sport is the only place to watch all remaining matches of the UEFA Champions League and forthcoming UEFA Europa League competitions live.

Watch Optus Sport on the big-screen via Fetch, Apple TV, Android TV compatible Smart TVs, LG Apple Airplay, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Xbox or desktop, or on-the-go via tablet, mobile, or laptop.

Simply download the Optus Sport app for your preferred operating system – iOS or Android.

Image L-R: Luke Wilkshire, Mark Schwarzer , Simon Hill, Richard Bayliss, Heather Garriock, John Aloisi and Jules Breach.

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