Sports rundown
ESPN's network channels and direct-to-consumer Unlimited plan.
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Streaming, cable & other options
- ESPN Unlimited streaming plan
- Cable or satellite package
- Live TV streaming package
- Provider sign-in on ESPN apps
Watch the assigned ESPN channel through an eligible TV package or ESPN Unlimited. Some TV packages include Unlimited after activation; provider entitlements can differ. ESPN Select alone does not include ESPN's full network lineup.
Typical price
$31.99/month or $319.99/year for UnlimitedStandard U.S. standalone prices from ESPN's current plan-pricing help page. Check existing provider access and current checkout offers before buying. Blackouts and provider restrictions can apply.
Last checked Oct 1, 2026Rights, blackouts, regional assignments, and plan requirements can change. Confirm availability with the provider before subscribing.
Considering new access? Use our sports streaming cost and coverage checklist to match your games, check subscriptions you already have and compare full monthly costs. Unresolved games still need separate verification.
Choose access for the announced ESPN channel
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Find ESPN TV listings and your channel
Open the official ESPN Schedule & Replays. Choose Live Now, Upcoming or Replay. For a future game, select Upcoming and use the date strip or Calendar, then filter by sport and network. Choose the exact network, such as ESPN or ESPN2; their lineups differ. Match the teams, start time and network before opening the event.
For a cable or satellite channel number, search your provider's guide for the exact network in your current package. For a streaming TV service, use its live guide. Confirm that the channel is included; a schedule listing alone does not establish access. Our weekly sports schedule helps compare announced broadcasters. Captured events below may be incomplete; use ESPN's schedule to check studio programming and other listings.
Schedule navigation checked October 2, 2026. Network assignments and availability can change; the event's access requirements still apply.
Select does not include every ESPN channel
For a game assigned to ESPN or another ESPN network, confirm that channel in your TV package or Unlimited entitlement. ESPN Select covers ESPN+ content only. Buying Select does not establish access to ESPN's full network lineup. ESPN's plan distinction.
Compare standalone plan costs
| U.S. plan | Monthly | Annual | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select | $13.99 | $139.99 | ESPN+ content |
| Unlimited | $31.99 | $319.99 | ESPN networks and ESPN+; restrictions apply |
Prices checked October 1, 2026 on ESPN's plan-pricing help page. Promotions, bundles and billing terms can differ. Compare current checkout terms and how long you need access.
Check access you already pay for
Some supported TV packages already include ESPN Unlimited. Confirm your exact plan and follow the provider-specific activation steps to connect your MyDisney login. ESPN notes that provider-based entitlements can omit content the provider does not carry. A provider name alone does not guarantee full access. Provider activation instructions · Unlimited entitlement details.
Confirm the broadcaster and blackout rules
Unlimited expands ESPN access; it does not provide every broadcaster's games. A TNT, NHL Network or other separately assigned event may need different access. ESPN and league blackout policies can still apply. Check the exact event and your local territory before subscribing. ESPN blackout policy.
Upcoming events
New listings will appear here automatically when they enter our 28-day schedule window and a feed identifies this service.