{
  "id": 306383,
  "title": "West Ham vs Portsmouth Live Streams: How to watch Carabao Cup 2026/27 first round online from anywhere",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/west-ham-vs-portsmouth-live-streams-how-to-watch-carabao-cup-2026-27",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-08T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/how-to-watch/football/west-ham-vs-portsmouth-live-streams-carabao-cup-2026-27-first-round"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 2026/27 Carabao Cup's first round will feature West Ham United taking on Portsmouth in a match set to air on Saturday, August 8th at 3pm BST, 10am ET and 12am AEST. Both teams are eager to kick off their respective campaigns following promotion from lower divisions. West Ham, under new manager Nuno Espirito Santo, will be seeking to rebuild their fortunes, while Portsmouth aims to assert their presence in the EFL following a disappointing 18th-place finish last season. For viewers in the UK, the match will be broadcast on Sky Sports+. In the US, Paramount+ Essential or Premium package is required to watch the live stream. Canadian viewers can tune in via DAZN, while Australian fans can catch the action on beIN Sports. For those outside their usual broadcast regions, a VPN such as NordVPN can be used to access the live stream from anywhere in the world.",
  "summary": "All the ways to watch West Ham vs Portsmouth live streams, as Pompey visit the Hammers in season curtain-raiser for both clubs in the Carabao Cup 2026/27.",
  "key_points": [
    "West Ham vs Portsmouth in Carabao Cup first round",
    "Match on August 8th at 3pm BST",
    "Viewers need UK, US, Canada, Australia, or VPN access"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/how-to-watch-japan-vs-australia-live-streams-and-tv-channels-as-brave",
        "published": "2026-08-08T07:05:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "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."
}