A complete guide to live streaming soccer matches in the US - with detailed information on the different OTT services available.
Watching live soccer has never been easier, with online streaming services offering a cost-effective way to watch the action from around the world.
Millions of soccer fans globally have ditched their expensive cable subscriptions in recent years in favour of securing value-for-money packages with streaming providers.
Many others have gone down the route of accessing illegal streams, although this is often fraught with danger due to reliability and security issues.
With that in mind, we take a look at some of the best legal ways to stream live soccer games in the United States.
ESPN+
When it comes to offering a wide range of coverage, you would be hard-pushed to find a better live soccer streaming service than ESPN+.
The Bundesliga, Serie A, EFL Championship, Major League Soccer, Eredivisie, FA Cup and Australian A-League are amongst the competitions featured on the service.
An alternative to the company’s regular sports channels, ESPN+ also offers subscribers access to tons of superb sports films and documentaries.
ESPN+ can easily be accessed via the web or through dedicated apps on Android, iOS, Fire TV, Chromecast, tvOS and Roku devices.
fubo TV
As a platform that started life as a soccer streaming service, it comes as no surprise to find that fuboTV offers coverage of tons of leagues and competitions worldwide.
The Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Primeira Liga, Ligue 1 and Turkish Super Lig are amongst the top European leagues featured. Whether you are a Manchester United fan or follow a small European team, chances are that fuboTV has you covered.
The Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League are also featured, along with the World Cup, European Championships, Nations League and many more.
fuboTV is available on numerous digital devices including Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, Xbox, iOS, Mac/PC, Chromecast and selected smart televisions.
Paramount+
Paramount+ offers a great range of soccer coverage included live streams of every single fixture in the Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League.
The Italian Serie A, Scottish Premiership, Brasileirao Serie A and UEFA Youth League are amongst the other competitions featured on the platform.
Subscribers can also watch informative magazine shows, sports movies and documentaries, making this a well-rounded streaming service for soccer fans.
Paramount+ can be streamed via Android, iOS, Apple TV, iOS, Chromecast, Fire TV, Roku, game consoles, selected smart televisions and many more devices.
Fanatiz
Fanatiz is a relative newcomer to the live soccer streaming sector offering fans in the US coverage of leagues they may not be able to find elsewhere.
The Argentinian, Chilean, Mexican and Peruvian leagues all feature on the service along with tournaments such as the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.
There is also coverage of several European leagues including the Turkish Super Lig and Ligue 1, while extensive coverage of Portuguese football is also available.
Fanatiz is available on most digital devices including iOS, Android, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Hisense TV, Google Chromecast, Airplay and PC/Mac with any web browser.
Peacock Premium
Peacock Premium is a streaming service from NBC Universal that features more than 20,000 hours of content including loads of live sports.
It offers soccer fans exclusive coverage of 175 Premier League matches per season, making it a must-have service if you follow the English top flight.
When an EPL match is not live-streamed on Peacock, it will generally be available on one of the channels featured by fuboTV.
Peacock Premium is available on numerous devices including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, PC/Mac, iOS, Android, Roku, game consoles and selected smart televisions.
CBS Sports
CBS Sports was not previously a consideration for soccer fans, but their acquisition of the rights to broadcast UEFA’s top club competitions has changed the landscape.
The Champions League, Europa League, Europa Conference League and Super Cup will all feature on the platform until 2030.
CBS also owns the rights to broadcast live soccer from several other regions including the United States, Brazil, Argentina, Italy, Asia and Scotland.
You may need to use a Virtual Private Network(VPN) software to unlock CBS content in certain jurisdictions. ExpressVPN is the pick of the bunch, offering users a secure way to access blocked streams.
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