Sports rundown
ESPN+ events, out-of-market coverage and originals within ESPN Select or Unlimited.
What it typically shows
Streaming, cable & other options
- ESPN Select or Unlimited subscription
- Eligible bundle or provider entitlement
- ESPN app or website
ESPN+ content is included in ESPN Select and Unlimited. Select does not include ESPN's full network lineup. Existing bundles or eligible provider access may already cover it; live-event blackouts still apply.
Typical price
$13.99/month or $139.99/year for SelectStandard U.S. standalone prices from ESPN's current plan-pricing help page. Unlimited also includes ESPN+ at a different price. Confirm the exact event, existing access and current checkout terms.
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.
How ESPN+ access works
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Find the ESPN+ schedule
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 ESPN+ in the network filter for ESPN+ assignments. Match the teams, start time and network before opening the event.
An ESPN+ listing is a streaming assignment, not a cable channel number. 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.
ESPN+ and ESPN channels differ
A listing marked ESPN+ is not the same as an ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC channel assignment. Select provides ESPN+ content; Unlimited includes that content and ESPN's network lineup. Start with the exact event listing rather than assume a league name includes every game. 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
Check your existing Disney bundle, ESPN subscription or eligible TV-provider entitlement before adding another plan. An existing Unlimited subscription already includes ESPN+ content. Confirm which ESPN tier your bundle supplies, then use its linked account to watch. Provider activation instructions · Unlimited entitlement details.
Why a hockey game may be unavailable
Out-of-market hockey coverage is not a local-team subscription. ESPN's blackout policy can restrict live games based on the viewing location and league rules. Check the local broadcaster and exact assignment when an event is unavailable; see our NHL schedule's viewing guidance. 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.