Spain TV Guide: How to Watch Six Nations Rugby and Winter Olympics
Sporting fans in Spain are gearing up for two major events in early 2026: the Six Nations Rugby and the Winter Olympics. This guide outlines how to watch both on Spanish television.
Six Nations Rugby in Spain
The 2026 Six Nations Rugby tournament will run from February 5 to March 14. This prestigious competition features some of the top teams from the Northern Hemisphere, including:
- France
- England
- Italy
- Scotland
- Wales
- Ireland
Although Spain is not a participant, fans can catch all the action live. Movistar Plus will provide comprehensive coverage with Spanish commentary. A subscription costing €9.99 grants access to full tournament coverage. Selected matches will also be available on Movistar Deportes and the #Vamos channel.
Winter Olympics Coverage in Spain
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in Milan and Cortina, Italy, from February 6 to February 22. Over 3,500 athletes will compete across 16 different sports. Spanish viewers will have several options for watching:
- RTVE will air events free-to-air on Teledeporte and via RTVE Play, showcasing standout Spanish athletes.
- MAX will present complete Winter Olympics coverage, which includes Eurosport broadcasts accessible through various platforms.
- For extensive updates, AS will provide additional online coverage of Olympic events.
Spanish Athletes to Watch
Although Spain’s overall chances for medals may be modest, there are notable athletes to follow. Key competitors include:
- Oriol Cardona in skiing
- Queralt Castellet in snowboarding
Both the Six Nations Rugby and the Winter Olympics promise thrilling competitions. Spanish viewers can engage with these exciting events, ensuring they don’t miss a moment of the action this February.