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2021-2029
ESPN has secured exclusive LaLiga broadcast rights in the United States from 2021 to 2029. The pay-TV provider, which the Walt Disney Corporation owns, has an eight-year contract with the Spanish Primera División that is worth an estimated $1.4 billion (or $175 million per year), making it among the most expensive contracts for a US-based corporation for a non-American sporting league.
ESPN broadcasts and streams all 380 LaLiga games live in the United States on its linear and digital platforms. All LaLiga matches are streamed, both live and on-demand, with English and Spanish language commentary on ESPN’s over-the-top (OTT) platform, ESPN+. Replays and full highlights are also available on ESPN.com. In addition, select LaLiga games are shown with English and Spanish language commentary on ESPN’s family of linear channels, including ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes.
ESPN+ is accessible in the USA on a wide range of devices, including mobiles (Android and iOS), tablets (Android, iOS, and Amazon Fire), desktops and laptops (both PCs and Macs in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari web browsers), streaming devices (Apple TV, Cox Contour TV and Contour Stream Player, Chromecast, Roku, Xumo), smart TVs (Samsung, LG), and gaming devices (PlayStation and Xbox). Viewers can select a monthly or an annual plan, with promotions often offered on ESPN+’s yearly contracts.
Subscribers in the United States and select US territories (including Puerto Rico) can also watch LaLiga bonus content on ESPN’s linear and digital platforms, as well as on the network’s website and social media channels. This includes curated programs such as Sports Center, ESPN FC, Fuera de Juego, and Jorge Ramos y su Banda, match previews, and game analysis. Other highlight shows include LaLiga World, which features highlights and interviews with key players, coaches, and other personalities; LaLiga Show, which offers previews of key games ahead of each match week; El Clasico specials (one-hour programs focusing on the build-up to Clasico ties each season), and LaLiga season preview and review (one-hour programs discussing the build-up before and recap after each season).
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ESPN’s LaLiga TV deal surpassed the $1 billion paid by NBC to acquire broadcast rights to the English Premier League in 2016 and was the most expensive until NBC’s new six-year contract with the Premier League was unveiled in 2022 at approximately $450 million annually.ESPN broadcasts and streams all 380 LaLiga games live in the United States on its linear and digital platforms. All LaLiga matches are streamed, both live and on-demand, with English and Spanish language commentary on ESPN’s over-the-top (OTT) platform, ESPN+. Replays and full highlights are also available on ESPN.com. In addition, select LaLiga games are shown with English and Spanish language commentary on ESPN’s family of linear channels, including ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes.
ESPN+ is accessible in the USA on a wide range of devices, including mobiles (Android and iOS), tablets (Android, iOS, and Amazon Fire), desktops and laptops (both PCs and Macs in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari web browsers), streaming devices (Apple TV, Cox Contour TV and Contour Stream Player, Chromecast, Roku, Xumo), smart TVs (Samsung, LG), and gaming devices (PlayStation and Xbox). Viewers can select a monthly or an annual plan, with promotions often offered on ESPN+’s yearly contracts.
Subscribers in the United States and select US territories (including Puerto Rico) can also watch LaLiga bonus content on ESPN’s linear and digital platforms, as well as on the network’s website and social media channels. This includes curated programs such as Sports Center, ESPN FC, Fuera de Juego, and Jorge Ramos y su Banda, match previews, and game analysis. Other highlight shows include LaLiga World, which features highlights and interviews with key players, coaches, and other personalities; LaLiga Show, which offers previews of key games ahead of each match week; El Clasico specials (one-hour programs focusing on the build-up to Clasico ties each season), and LaLiga season preview and review (one-hour programs discussing the build-up before and recap after each season).
2020-2026
ESPN has acquired multi-platform broadcast rights to the German Bundesliga in USA, which will run from 2020 through 2026. The broacaster will cover every game live on its streaming service ESPN+, whereas its linear TV networks will telecast select Bundesliga games every season. The deal also includes exclusive programs and match highlights.
Flagship network ESPN will televise select Bundesliga matches in USA throughout the period of the deal, with English-language commentary. Extra Bundesliga content will be provided via shows like ESPN FC Live.
2020-2026
ESPN has acquired the rights to the German Supercup until 2026, following a deal with the German football association. The matches will be available to stream live in English language on the ESPN App in USA.
2022-2027
ESPN has secured the rights to the Spanish Super Cup in the USA. The Spanish Super Cup matches will be available not only on ESPN's streaming platform ESPN+ but also on the network's linear channels, including ESPN, ESPN 2, and ESPN Deportes. This comprehensive coverage ensures that fans can enjoy the excitement and drama of the Spanish Super Cup on their preferred ESPN platform, whether through streaming or traditional television channels.
2022-2026
ESPN has announced its multiyear extension with the German Football Association (DFB) to become the exclusive home of the German Cup, also known as the DFB-Pokal, until 2026. This groundbreaking agreement ensures that ESPN+ subscribers can access at least 40 DFB-Pokal matches live each season, streamed exclusively in English.
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Additionally, select games, including the Semifinals and the Final, will be available on both ESPN networks and ESPN+ with English and Spanish commentary.
2024-2027
The 2024 National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) season is broadcast in the USA across ABC and ESPN platforms. This media rights deal marks a continued expansion of TV coverage for the NWSL in its 12th season. A total of 20 NWSL matches have been scheduled on linear ABC and ESPN channels and their associated OTT services.
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ABC has agreed to air four games, which include the season-opener and three playoff matches. ESPN has picked seven NWSL matches to broadcast, while ESPN2 has opted for nine games. Furthermore, ESPN Deportes is extending the NWSL reach to Spanish-speaking audiences, broadcasting 13 matches. Live NWSL 2024 streaming is available in the USA on ESPN+ on mobile devices, game consoles and smart TVs.Satellites
What satellites is ESPN available on?
| Position | Satellite | Encryption | Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99.2°W | Directv 11 | ||
| Directv 8 | |||
| Directv 9S | |||
| 119.0°W | Echostar 14 | ||
| 61.5°W | Echostar 16 | ||
| 125.0°W | Galaxy 14 | ||
| 77.0°W | QuetzSat 1 |
About
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ESPN is the leading sports channel in the United States, covering a wide variety of sporting events on its wide variety of channels. ESPN is available in almost every pay-tv provider in the country.
This network owns broadcasting rights for sports such as baseball, basketball, boxing and combat sports, cricket, NFL and college football, rugby, tennis, volleyball and football.
Added to live matches, this channel produces hours of original content, available on standard and high definition. ESPN's content can also be accessed via apps and their websites.
ESPN's coverage includes most of their broadcasts in English, since its sister channel ESPN Deportes handles sports coverage in Spanish inside the U.S.
Football coverage on ESPN might include live and repeated broadcasts of Major League Soccer games, along with some of the most relevant football leagues in the world, including the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Added to those tournaments, ESPN includes coverage for friendly games featuring National Teams, World Cup Qualifiers and college soccer.
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The published listings of live, re-aired, and on-demand match and program events published on this website are broadcast by the official rights holders. They are available on various platforms such as terrestrial TV, radio, cable, satellite, IPTV, mobile and desktop apps. Where possible, we will provide links to the streaming events available on the platforms provided by the official broadcasters. Please note that in many cases, a digital subscription or user authentication with a TV or internet provider will be required. We endeavor to provide as accurate and detailed broadcast information as possible. However, broadcast schedules are subject to change at any time. If you find incorrect or missing information, please let us know
The published listings of live, re-aired, and on-demand match and program events published on this website are broadcast by the official rights holders. They are available on various platforms such as terrestrial TV, radio, cable, satellite, IPTV, mobile and desktop apps. Where possible, we will provide links to the streaming events available on the platforms provided by the official broadcasters. Please note that in many cases, a digital subscription or user authentication with a TV or internet provider will be required. We endeavor to provide as accurate and detailed broadcast information as possible. However, broadcast schedules are subject to change at any time. If you find incorrect or missing information, please let us know
