Watching Six Nations Rugby and Winter Olympics in Spain: TV Guide
Spain will soon be a hub for two prominent sporting events: the 2026 Six Nations Rugby and the 2026 Winter Olympics. This article provides essential information on how to watch these events on Spanish television.
Six Nations Rugby in Spain
The 2026 Six Nations Rugby tournament takes place from February 5th to March 14th. This prestigious event features renowned teams from the Northern Hemisphere, such as:
- France
- England
- Italy
- Scotland
- Wales
- Ireland
While Spain does not participate in the Six Nations, fans can still enjoy the games. Movistar Plus will broadcast the entire tournament live with Spanish commentary. Access requires a subscription of €9.99 for full coverage, with selected matches airing on #Vamos and Movistar Deportes.
Winter Olympics Coverage in Spain
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted in Milan and Cortina, Italy, from February 6th to February 22nd. This event will welcome over 3,500 athletes competing in 16 different sports. Spanish television will provide various options for viewing:
- RTVE will broadcast the games free-to-air on Teledeporte and RTVE Play, covering events and highlighting Spanish athletes.
- MAX will show the complete Winter Olympics, featuring Eurosport broadcasts, available on multiple platforms.
- Additional online coverage will be available from AS for those wanting comprehensive updates on the Olympics.
Spanish Athletes to Watch
While Spain’s overall medal prospects are modest, there are standout athletes to look out for, including:
- Oriol Cardona in skiing
- Queralt Castellet in snowboarding
Both events promise exciting competitions, and Spanish viewers have ample opportunities to stay connected with the action. Prepare to enjoy the Six Nations Rugby and Winter Olympics in Spain this February!
