Several streaming services offer ESPN, allowing viewers to watch live sports and ESPN content without a traditional cable subscription. These include:
- Sling TV (Orange plan) : Offers ESPN live for $45.99/month, with occasional promotions reducing the price to about $20 for the first month
- DirecTV Stream : Includes ESPN in all its packages, starting at $86.99/month, with a free trial available
- FuboTV : Offers ESPN as part of its Pro plan for $84.99/month, with a seven-day free trial and promotional discounts
- Hulu + Live TV : Streams ESPN live as part of its package for $82.99/month, also offering a three-day free trial
- ESPN+ : ESPN’s own streaming service providing exclusive live sports and original shows for $11.99/month or $119.99/year, though it does not include the full ESPN channel live but offers additional content
- Disney+ (coming fall 2025) : ESPN will be added to Disney+ as part of a bundle, likely offering a cheaper option around $30/month
Additionally, there is a popular bundle that combines Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ for a discounted price of $16.99/month, providing access to a wide range of content across all three services
. In summary, you can watch ESPN live on Sling TV, DirecTV Stream, FuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, and soon Disney+, while ESPN+ offers exclusive sports content and live events not available on the main ESPN channel