Watch MLS matches live on ESPN+
Price: 6 USD/month
Using ESPN+ you can watch any out-of-market MLS game.
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Head to ESPN+ and sign up. You may need to enter a valid U.S. postal code (e.g., 10001, 48104).
- Enjoy watching!
Learn more about watching ESPN with ExpressVPN.
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Stream live on ESPN
Price: 25 USD/month and up
Channels: ABC, FS1, Fox, ESPN, ESPN 2
ESPN and Fox are the main domestic broadcasters for the MLS. Use a free trial to watch the games live!
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Go to Sling TV Orange and Blue (25 USD/month and up) or Hulu+Live TV (65 USD/month) and sign up for a free trial. You may need a U.S. credit/debit card or PayPal to subscribe to Sling TV or Hulu.
- You’re all set!
Note: In order to get Sling TV’s free trial you must use the Sling TV app as opposed to signing up on the website
Learn more about watching Sling TV, and Hulu with ExpressVPN.
Watch streams live on Freesports
Price: Free
Freesports and Sky are the official MLS broadcasters in the UK. You can watch up to five games each week on Freesports, including MLS Cup playoff games. The best part? You can watch the Freesports stream for free!
To watch MLS live on Freesports:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the UK.
- Head to Freesports.
- Enjoy watching!
Stream Major League Soccer on Sky Sports
Price: 22 GBP/month and up
Sky Sports is the other official UK broadcaster for MLS games. However, specialized equipment is required to watch the TV broadcasts. You will also need to provide a valid postal code and a UK/Ireland credit or debit card.
MLS on Sky covers at least two regular-season games each week, the All-Star game and every MLS Cup Play-off game.
If you already have a Sky subscription, you can stream the content online via Sky Go. With a VPN, you can watch Sky Go even when you’re traveling abroad.
To watch MLS on Sky Go:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the UK.
- Head to Sky Go and log in.
- Enjoy the stream!
Learn more about watching Sky with ExpressVPN.
Watch MLS replays and highlights on Pluto TV
Price: Free
Pluto TV offers the official MLS channel with replays and highlights on their website. It’s completely free!
To watch MLS games on Pluto TV:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Go to Pluto TV.
- Enjoy watching!
Watch all game highlights on YouTube
The official MLS YouTube channel is your go-to spot for highlights. Catch detailed highlights of every game and take in every goal!
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Go to the MLS YouTube channel.
- Enjoy!
Learn more about watching YouTube with ExpressVPN.
Catch scores and highlights on the MLS app
If you don’t want to miss the latest MLS news, highlights, and scores, make sure to use the official MLS app.
Whether you want to relive the best goals of the week or dive into the latest performance stats for your favorite team, the app (on Android and iOS) is the must-have companion for every MLS fan.
Fire up the MLS app with ExpressVPN and keep yourself updated no matter where you are!
Who’s going to win the MLS Cup?
The trophy is a long way from being lifted, but here are the 10 teams with the highest championship probabilities according to FiveThirtyEight:
| Team | Championship Probability |
| NYCFC | 16% |
| Seattle Sounders | 14% |
| LAFC | 12% |
| New England Revolution | 7% |
| Philadelphia Union | 6% |
| Orlando City SC | 4% |
| Inter Miami | 4% |
| Sporting KC | 4% |
| Portland Timbers | 4% |
| FC Dallas | 3% |
2021 MLS season calendar
Here’s the 2021 MLS calendar. Check your streaming site of choice for times. Dates listed here may be subject to change.
| Date | Event |
| April 17 – April 18, 2021 | Opening Weekend |
| August 21, 2021 | Rivalry Week |
| November 7, 2021 | Decision Day |
| November 19, 2021 | MLS Cup Playoffs |
| December 11, 2021 | MLS Cup |