{
  "id": 11870299,
  "title": "There's a simple way to watch NRL Grand Final 2026 for *FREE*",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/theres-a-simple-way-to-watch-nrl-grand-final-2026-for-free",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-04T07:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/sports/simple-way-to-watch-nrl-grand-final-2026-free"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 2026 NRL Grand Final between Sydney Roosters and Newcastle Knights is set to be streamed live and free on 9Now in Australia. However, viewers outside of Australia can still watch the game using a VPN service like NordVPN, which offers a 75% discount for a limited time. To watch the game, users simply need to sign up for a free account on 9Now and connect to a VPN server in Australia. The game is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 a.m. ET / 9:30 a.m. BST / 6:30 p.m. AEST on October 4th at Accor Stadium in Sydney.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}