Soccer fixtures and US broadcasters
US broadcasters at a glance
Watch legally — the US soccer & sports map
| Competition | Primary US rights-holder | Subscription (per month) | Free option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | NBC Peacock (all 380) + USA Network (linear) | Peacock $7.99 | NBC over-the-air for Saturday window |
| Champions League | Paramount+ (full UEFA package) | Paramount+ $7.99 | CBS Golazo — free match of the week |
| MLS | Apple TV+ MLS Season Pass (every match) | $14.99 standalone · $99/season | Apple TV+ free trial weeks at launch |
| La Liga | ESPN+ | $11.99 ESPN+ | — |
| Bundesliga | ESPN+ | $11.99 ESPN+ | — |
| Serie A | Paramount+ | $7.99 | — |
| Liga MX | TUDN + Univision + ViX | Bundled with TUDN | Univision over-the-air — top matches |
| NWSL | Paramount+ + ION + ESPN | varies | ION — Friday Night Soccer free |
| FIFA World Cup 2026 | FOX (English) + Telemundo (Spanish) | — | FOX + Telemundo — every match free-to-air |
| NFL | CBS/Paramount+ (AFC) + FOX/Tubi (NFC) + NBC/Peacock (SNF) + ESPN/ABC (MNF) + Amazon (TNF) | varies | Tubi — every NFC game free |
| NBA | ESPN + ABC + TNT + NBA League Pass | $14.99 League Pass | — |
| MLB | FOX + ESPN + TBS + Apple TV+ (Friday) + MLB.TV | $14.99 MLB.TV | Friday MLB on Apple TV+ free without subscription |
| UFC | ESPN+ (Fight Nights) + ESPN+ PPV (numbered cards) | $11.99 + $79.99 PPV | ABC simulcast — selected cards |
| F1 | ESPN + ESPN2 (linear) + ESPN+ (practice) | $11.99 ESPN+ | Network ESPN OTA — Miami GP weekend |
The five US platforms a soccer fan actually needs
- NBC Peacock — the home of the Premier League in the US. Every one of the 380 matches per season, with the Saturday early window also on NBC over-the-air. $7.99/month for the ad-supported tier, the cheapest single-league pass in the country.
- Paramount+ — the Champions League, Europa League, Conference League and Serie A under one subscription, plus CBS Sports’ NFL Sunday AFC coverage. $7.99/month with ads. CBS Sports Golazo is the free Champions League match-of-the-week on linear CBS Sports Network.
- Apple TV+ with MLS Season Pass — every MLS match, every Leagues Cup match, every U.S. Open Cup match. The Season Pass works without an Apple TV+ subscription; with one it runs $14.99/month or $99/year.
- ESPN+ — La Liga, Bundesliga, the full UFC schedule (Fight Nights included, PPV extra), F1 practice, and the bulk of college sports. $11.99/month or bundled with Disney+ and Hulu for under $20.
- Tubi (free) — the FOX-owned ad-supported streamer carries every NFC game FOX broadcasts live, the Super Bowl in years FOX has the rights, and a rotating slate of CONCACAF and UEFA international fixtures. Genuinely free, no account required.
Free legal soccer in the US
- CBS Golazo Network — free linear feed of the Champions League match-of-the-week, plus original studio shows.
- Tubi — UEFA Nations League finals, CONCACAF Nations League finals, FIFA U-20 tournaments.
- Univision / UniMás over-the-air — top Liga MX matches and the Mexican national team in Spanish.
- ION Television — NWSL Friday Night Soccer in the regular season.
- NBC over-the-air — the Premier League Saturday early window on a rotating basis.
- YouTube official channels — Premier League, Bundesliga, MLS post-match highlights.
- FOX + Telemundo — every match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, free-to-air across all 16 US host cities.
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Tonight on US sport · May 2026
The NBA Conference Finals are underway on ESPN, ABC and TNT. The NFL is in OTAs through June, with preseason starting in August. UFC has a major PPV card scheduled for the final Saturday of May on ESPN+. The Premier League season has ended; MLS is mid-season on Apple TV+; F1 is in the European leg with Monaco and Spain through this month on ESPN.