The DP World Tour season culminates with this week’s DP World Tour Championship, which has largest purse on the DP World Tour outside of the Majors. It is also where the winner of Race to Dubai will be decided.
• Dates: November 13-16, 2025
• Venue: Earth Course, Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
• TV & Streaming: The Golf Channel, Peacock, (US) | Sky Sports (UK) | Kayo Sports (Aus)
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Nicolai Højgaard has a three-shot lead at halfway. This is the Dane's third appearance in this event on the Earth Course. His previous results are fourth and first.
"It suits my eye, really like it off the tee – it's a position golf course and that plays into my strengths, which is mid-irons," he explained.
Rory McIlroy is in a five-way tie in second. Marco Penge is 44th on level par.
The top 10 players on the final Race to Dubai rankings, not otherwise exempt, will earn PGA Tour membership for 2026. All the non-exempt players competing in the DP World Tour Championship still retain a chance of making the top 10.
Marco Penge has already secured his place, and Kristoffer Reitan, Adrien Saddier, John Parry, Alex Noren, Laurie Canter, Haotong Li, Daniel Brown, Keita Nakajima and Jordan Smith occupied the other nine positions coming into the tournament,
Of the 52-man field, 17 are making their first appearance at Jumeirah Golf Estates including Ludvig Åberg, one of nine members of the victorious European Ryder Cuo team playing.
In this guide Golf Monthly brings you all the details on how to watch the DP World Tour Championship online, on TV, and from anywhere in the world.
Are there any free live streams for the DP World Tour Championship?
There are no dedicated free-to-air broadcasters for the main feed of the DP World Tour Championship, but that doesn't necessarily mean you can't watch it for free, with multiple free trials to be had.
You can watch the DP World Tour Championship for free by taking out a free trial with one of the broadcasters, with Fubo in the US and Kayo in Australia both offering seven-day free trials (see below for more details). Note that free trials are reserved for new customers or those returning after an absence.
Away from home right now? You can still access your usual streams by using a VPN – more on that below.
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Watch DP World Tour Championship in the US
The DP World Tour Championship is being broadcast exclusively on the Golf Channel.
Got cable? You're all set – you can watch on TV or via the NBC Sports app with your cable credentials.
Not got cable? To watch the Golf Channel online you'll need a cord-cutting streaming service, which gets you cable channels in a flexible streaming package.
Watch DP World Tour Championship in the UK
Golf fans in the UK can watch the DP World Tour Championship on Sky Sports. The action will be shown on the dedicated golf channel, Sky Sports Golf, with much of the coverage also on Sky Sports Main Event.
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How to watch the DP World Tour Championship in Australia
Golf fans in Australia can watch the DP World Tour Championship on Fox Sports and Kayo. Fox Sports will carry TV coverage, while Kayo Sports will offer live streaming.
Watch DP World Tour Championship in other countries
- Austria:Sky Sports
- Belgium (French Speaking): VOOsport World
- Belgium (Flemish Speaking): Play Sport Golf
- Bosnia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia: Golf Klub
- Bulgaria: Max Sport
- Canada: Golf Channel
- China: Hainan TV
- Czech Republic and Slovakia: Golf Channel CZ
- Denmark: Viasat Golf
- Finland: Viasat Golf
- France: Golf+
- Germany: Sky Sports
- Hong Kong: PCCW/Now Golf
- Ireland: Sky Sports
- Italy: Sky Sports
- India: FanCode, Sony Sports Ten 2
- Indonesia: Mola TV
- Japan: U-NEXT
- Malaysia: Astrosport
- Middle East & Africa Pan Middle East & North Africa: GolfLife
- Myanmar: SkyNet
- Netherlands: Ziggo Sport Golf
- New Zealand: Sky Sports
- Norway: Viasat Golf
- Philippines: Tap Sports
- Poland:Polsat Sport Extra
- Portugal: Sport TV
- Singapore: Hub Sports
- South Africa: SuperSport Golf
- South Korea: SpoTV Golf & Health and SBS
- Spain: Movistar Golf
- Sweden: Viasat Golf
- Sub Saharan Africa (Excluding South Africa):SuperSport Golf Africa
- Taiwan: Boss Golf
- Thailand: Golf Channel
- Vietnam: VTVcab
DP World Tour Championship Leaders' Tee Times: Third Round
All times local (Dubai is 4 hours ahead of GMT and 9 hours ahead of ET). Score to par at halfway in brackets.
- 11.05am: Grant Forrest (-5), Ewen Ferguson (-5)
- 11.15am: Keita Nakajima (-5), Rasmus Hojgaard (-5)
- 11.25am: Thriston Lawrence (-6), Matt Fitzpatrick (-6)
- 11.35am: John Parry (-6), Ludvig Åberg (-6)
- 11.50am: Angel Ayora (-7), Tyrrell Hatton (-7)
- 12pm: Tommy Fleetwood (-8), Laurie Canter (-8)
- 12.10pm: Alex Noren (-8), Robert MacIntyre (-8)
- 12.20pm: Rory McIlroy (-9), Daniel Hillier (-9)
- 12.30pm: Shane Lowry (-9), Justin Rose (-9)
- 12.40pm: Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen (-9), Nicolai Højgaard (-12)
What will be decided at the DP World Tour Championship?
- The DP World Tour Championship features the biggest purse on the DP World Tour outside of the four Majors: $10m. The winner receives $3m.
- At the conclusion of the DP World Tour Championship, the top 10 finishers in the Race to Dubai Rankings share a $6m bonus pool, with the winner receiving $2m.
- The top 10 DP World Tour members – who are not already exempt – in the Race to Dubai will receive PGA Tour cards for the 2026 season.
- The player top of the Race to Dubai standings who is not already exempt qualifies for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the Genesis Invitational and The Players Championship.
DP World Tour Championship 2025: Format
The DP World Tour is a 72-hole strokeplay competition. There is no halfway cut, so all players play all four rounds.
DP World Tour Championship TV Schedule
Saturday 15th November - Round Three:
US (ET): 2am–8am (Golf Channel)
UK (GMT): 7am–1pm (Sky Sports Golf & Sky Sports Main Event)
Australia (AEDT): 6pm-12am (Fox Sports 503/Kayo)
Sunday 16th November - Round Four:
US (ET): 1.30am–7.30am (Golf Channel)
UK (GMT): 6.30am–12.30pm (Sky Sports Golf & Sky Sports Main Event)
Australia (AEDT): 5.30pm-11.30pm (Fox Sports 503/Kayo)
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