Sukan RTM Live – Watch Malaysian Sports Online Free

Sport in Malaysia has a habit of stopping everything. A Thomas Cup tie, a national team qualifier, a SEA Games final: the whole country watches at once.

Sukan RTM is the channel that carries those moments without asking for a ringgit. Its promise is right there in the slogan, Sukan Untuk Semua — sports for all.

Watch Sukan RTM live on this page, free, from any screen you have.

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Sukan RTM: The Basics

OperatorRadio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM)
Also known asSukan Plus
Type24-hour free-to-air sports channel
SloganSukan Untuk Semua (“Sports For All”)
LanguagesMalay and English
Free-to-airMYTV channel 111
Official appRTM Klik
HereFree live stream, no sign-up

Sport Without a Subscription

Pay TV built its business on sport. That model works, but it leaves plenty of fans outside.

Sukan RTM takes the opposite view. As a public broadcaster’s channel, it exists so that:

Families on a tight budget can still watch the national team.
Rural viewers get the same coverage as city households.
Smaller sports receive airtime they would never buy.
Young athletes see their own sport treated seriously on television.

That is a different kind of value, and it explains the channel’s loyal audience.

What You Can Watch

Coverage spans far more than one or two sports.

CategoryExamples
FootballNational team matches, qualifiers and the domestic league
BadmintonTeam events, world and Asian championships
Multi-sport gamesRegional and continental games
Field sportsHockey, athletics and cycling
Traditional sportsSepak takraw and other local favourites
Studio showsHighlights, analysis and sports news

Football on a Free Channel

Football remains the biggest draw.

The channel has long carried Harimau Malaya fixtures, including World Cup and Asian qualifying matches. Regional tournaments involving Southeast Asian sides appear too, alongside domestic league football.

So when the national team plays, you have two options. Pay for a sports package, or open this page. Many fans choose the second.

Badminton: When the Nation Stops

Few things unite Malaysians like a badminton final.

Team competitions such as the Thomas Cup, Uber Cup and Sudirman Cup draw enormous audiences, and RTM has carried them for decades. World and Asian championships follow the same pattern.

Here’s the catch with badminton: matches run long and finishes come suddenly. The sensible plan is to switch on early and stay on.

Games That Bring Out the Flag

Multi-sport games create a different mood. Instead of one match, you get a week of them.

Regional games Why It’s SpecialMalaysia competes across dozens of sports at once
Continental games Why It’s SpecialTougher opposition and bigger upsets
National games Why It’s SpecialState pride, with future stars appearing early
Para sport events Why It’s SpecialAthletes who often deliver Malaysia’s proudest results

During these games, the channel becomes a medal tracker as much as a broadcaster.

Beyond the Big Two

Football and badminton take the headlines. Still, some of the best viewing sits further down the schedule.

Sepak takraw, which looks impossible until you see it played well.
Hockey, where Malaysia has a long international record.
Cycling, including stage races on local roads.
Athletics, from school-level meets to international events.
Diving and squash, two sports with real Malaysian pedigree.

Try one of these on a quiet evening. You may find a new favourite.

Always On

The channel runs 24 hours a day. That matters for sport, where fixtures do not respect office hours.

  • Overnight events from Europe and the Americas appear live.
  • Replays fill the gaps for anyone who slept through a final.
  • Highlight shows catch you up in minutes.
  • Studio analysis follows big results through the day.

Who Keeps This Channel On

Football fans ReasonFree national team coverage
Badminton followers ReasonFull team-event broadcasts
Parents and young athletes ReasonYouth and school-level sport
Fans of niche sports ReasonTakraw, hockey and more
Budget-conscious households ReasonBig matches at no cost

Watching Smart on Match Day

A little planning improves any match night:

01Switch on before kick-off to catch the line-ups and build-up.
02Mute group chats if you plan to watch a delayed broadcast.
03Invite friends over rather than crowding a phone screen.
04Cast to the TV for a big fixture.
05Use Wi-Fi when a game goes to extra time, so your data survives.

More Sport on This Site

StreamWhat’s On
Sukan RTMMalaysian and international sport, free
MySportLocal matches and highlight shows
FIFA+Football from around the world
MPL MalaysiaMobile Legends esports
PPA KL CupProfessional pickleball in Kuala Lumpur

Sukan RTM FAQ

Is Sukan RTM free on this site?
Yes. There is no fee and no sign-up.
What is the channel also called?
You may see it listed as Sukan Plus.
Does it show national team football?
Yes. Harimau Malaya fixtures have long been part of its coverage.
Will big badminton events be live?
Usually. RTM has carried major team and world events for many years.
Does it broadcast all day?
It does. The channel runs 24 hours.
What language is the commentary in?
Mostly Malay, with English on selected broadcasts.
Why is one event missing?
Sports rights change often, so some competitions sit with other broadcasters.

Sports for All, Free for All

The best sporting memories rarely depend on picture quality. They depend on being there, even if “there” means a living room with the fan on full.

Sukan RTM keeps that door open for everyone.

Open Sukan RTM live and see what’s on court or on the pitch right now.