How to watch live sports on Fubo for free: Live stream the NFL, College football, MLB and more | Sporting News

Fubo is one of the best options on the market, a streaming service that allows viewers to watch a wide array of content, including live sports. It offers more than 200 channels and several add-on options, giving you the ability to create a perfect plan.

The service is tailor-made for sports fans and those looking for an alternate option to cable. In the modern sports media landscape, it can be difficult to find exactly what you need. There are so many cable, satellite and streaming choices available, so how do you land on the right package?

Here is everything you need to know about Fubo, including the plans that are currently available for subscribers.

What is Fubo?

Fubo is a streaming service that is built for the modern sports fan. It allows cord-cutters to watch live games and record all of the action on Cloud DVR. In addition to sports coverage, Fubo also has plenty of entertainment and news channels.

There are more than 160 channels offered through three core subscription packages: Pro, Elite and Premier.  Over 130 events are available in crystal clear 4k so you can feel like you’re in at the stadium. 

For those looking for a Spanish-language option, the Latino subscription package offers live sports coverage in Spanish at a reduced monthly fee.

Fubo subscription plans, prices

Fubo offers four basic plans, plus additional upgrades. Here is a breakdown of each plan:

Pro ($59.99 per month after trial, then $79.99 per month)

• 205 channels
• Unlimited Cloud DVR
• Watch on up to 10 screens at once

Elite with Sports Plus ($79.99 per month after trial, then $99.99 per month)

• 308 channels
• 4K channels
• Unlimited Cloud DVR
• Sports Plus with NFL RedZone
• Watch on up to 10 screens at once

Deluxe ($89.99 per month after trial, then $109.99 per month)

• 327 channels
• 4K channels
• Unlimited Cloud DVR
• Sports Plus with NFL RedZone
• MGM+
• International Sports Plus
• Watch on up to 10 screens at once

Latino ($19.99 per month after trial, then $32.99 per month)

• 62 channels
• Unlimited Cloud DVR
• Watch on up to two screens at once

What sports channels are on Fubo?

Fubo features plenty of channels that broadcast live sports as part of the Pro, Elite with Sports Plus and Deluxe plans. (Note: You may need add-ons in order to access certain channels depending on your state.)

• ABC
• ACC Network
• Big Ten Network
• CBS
• CBS Sports Network
• ESPN
• ESPN2
• Fox
• FS1
• FS2
• Golf Channel
• NBC
• NFL Network
• SEC Network

The ESPN family of networks is a key aspect of Fubo’s plans, as channels like ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 broadcast major sporting events like “Monday Night Football,” College Football Playoff games and the NBA Finals.

CBS’ networks offer more NFL including the AFC championship game, the UEFA Champions League Final and the Superbowl (in select years). While FOX has Big Noon Kickoff, the NFC championship game, the Superbowl (in select years), Big East college basketball and more.

Not to mention, you’ll have all the tennis, golf and motorsports you can imagine across the Tennis Channel, Golf Channel and various other channels.

Regional Sports Networks

While Fubo offers a robust national sports package, the regional sports networks have not been forgotten about. From FanDuel Sports Network, NBC Sports networks, MSG Network and YES network, Fubo has fans covered locally.

To find out what channels are available in your area use your ZIP code on the Fubo website.

Fubo sports add-ons

You can customize your Fubo package by choosing from these add-on options:

• Adventure Plus ($4.99 per month)
• International Sports Plus ($6.99 per month)
• Sports Lite ($9.99 per month)
• Sports Plus with NFL RedZone ($10.99 per month)
• NBA League Pass ($16.99 per month)
• MLB.TV ($29.99 per month)

NFL RedZone is a football channel that broadcasts every Sunday during the season, delivering highlights from each game. NBA League Pass gives basketball fans access to multiple streams for games, both live and on-demand. MLB.TV is essentially the baseball version of NBA League Pass, allowing streamers to watch out-of-market games.

All add-ons can be added and removed without the worry or stress of a contract.

What sports are available to watch on Fubo?

Fubo covers a variety of professional and collegiate sports. MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL games are shown on Fubo channels, as well as the biggest college basketball and football matchups. It covers the biggest sporting events of the year, including the World Series, NBA Finals, Super Bowl and Stanley Cup Final.

Fubo’s coverage extends beyond the “Big Four,” as it carries channels that air soccer matches, major golf and tennis tournaments, horse races and motorsports events.

Current Fubo offers and promotions

Fubo is currently offering a free trial for all new subscribers. Fubo does not require you to sign a contract or commit to an annual plan, so you can start or stop your service at any time. 

For a limited time, you will also save $30 for your first month of Fubo with the Pro, Elite with Sports Plus and Deluxe plans.

How do I sign up for Fubo?

1. Go to the Fubo website. You will be able to choose the Pro, Elite with Sports Plus, Deluxe or Latino plan and start your free trial.

2. Create an account by providing your email address, password and home zip code.

3. Select your preferred payment plan and provide your payment information.

4. If you have filled out all of the necessary fields, you will be able to start streaming your favorite sports.

Fubo pros and cons

Pros

• Hundreds of channels and games: Regardless of which plan you choose, you will be able to watch all kinds of sporting events including the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, college football and basketball and more
• Unlimited Cloud DVR: If you want to rewatch your favorite moments or replay an entire game, you never have to worry about storage space.
• Screen time for the whole family: With the ability to watch on up to 10 screens at one time, parents and children can pick their favorite programs without fighting for the remote control. You can also stream multiple sporting events at the same time meaning you never miss a moment of the action.
• Versatility – Fubo isn’t just great for sports, it offers an impressive range of movie, entertainment and news channels as part of its packages, making it a one-stop shop for everyone 

Cons

• No Turner or Warner Bros. Discovery networks: Fubo’s plans don’t include networks like TBS and TNT, limiting coverage for certain sports.

Why you should trust The Sporting News

Our writers and editors have had hands-on experiences using Fubo’s streaming service in the United States and Canada for numerous years. Through streaming live sports and entertaining both for professional and personal use we’ve been able to thoughtfully examine the various attributes Fubo brings to the table.