In Spring 2019, the American Athletic Conference and ESPN agreed to a media rights extension beginning in 2020-21. Under the agreement of the extension, hundreds of additional American Athletic Conference sports events annually will be distributed on the ESPN+ digital platform.
 
ESPN+ is the industry-leading sports streaming service that offers fans in the U.S. thousands of live sports events, original programming not available on ESPN’s linear TV or digital networks and exclusive editorial content from dozens of ESPN writers and reporters. Launched in April 2018, ESPN+ has grown to more than 25.3 million subscribers. Fans sign up to ESPN+ for just $9.99 a month (or $99.99 per year) at ESPN.com, ESPNplus.com or on the ESPN App (mobile and connected devices). 

Programming on ESPN+ includes exclusive UFC events, more than 75 exclusive and 1000 out of market NHL games per season, college sports (including football, basketball and nearly a dozen other sports from 20 conferences), top domestic and international soccer (LaLiga, Bundesliga, FA Cup, Copa Del Rey, EFL Championship, Carabao Cup and more), Golf (PGA TOUR LIVE and coverage from the Masters and PGA Championship), Top Rank Boxing, Grand Slam tennis, MLB games, international cricket, exclusive ESPN+ Original series and studio shows (including?Man in the Arena, Peyton’s Places,?Eli’s Places, More Than An Athlete,?The Captain, Why Not Us, ESPN FC,?Our Time, The Ultimate Fighter and many more), plus exclusive access to the entire library of ESPN’s award-winning?30 for 30?films.

 
What does this mean for American Athletic Conference fans?
  • In football, in addition to The American’s games continuing to appear on ESPN networks (ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU), select conference-controlled home games will be available exclusively on ESPN+.

  • In men’s basketball, every regular season that is not distributed on ESPN’s traditional television networks will be available exclusively on ESPN+.

  • If not on ESPN2 or ESPNU, every other women’s basketball home game will be on ESPN+.

  • Additionally, ESPN+ will feature hundreds of American Athletic Conference events from other sports, including volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer, softball, baseball and women’s lacrosse and more.

  • All American Athletic Conference Championship events that are not aired on ESPNU will also be distributed on ESPN+.
 
Where can I find the American Athletic Conference games scheduled on ESPN+?
  • Visit the ESPN+ schedule page for the complete event schedule information. Look for The American logo.
 
How do I subscribe to ESPN+?
  • A subscription to ESPN+ is available for purchase via ESPN.com or the ESPN App for iOS and Android devices. Fans can access ESPN+ content only after they have subscribed.

What is the price of ESPN+?
  • ESPN+ is offered at $9.99/month or $99.99/year. Fans can also subscribe to ESPN+ as part of the Disney Bundle, which includes Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu (ad-supported) for just $12.99/month, or for $19.99/month for an ad-free experience.
 
Where can I watch ESPN+ with my subscription?
  • Subscribers can watch ESPN+ on ESPNplus.com and on the ESPN App on Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, tvOS), Android smartphones, Android TV, Chromecast, Roku devices, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Amazon Fire devices (TV, Stick, smart TV, Tablets).

Can fans watch multiple ESPN+ streams at the same time?
  • Yes, you can access three streams from ESPN+ at any one time.
 
Can I watch non-American Athletic Conference events with my ESPN+ subscription?
  • Yes, your subscription gives you access to watch all ESPN+ content, including thousands of other college sports events, exclusive UFC and Top Rank boxing events, MLB and NHL games, top professional domestic and international soccer, Grand Slam tennis, international and domestic rugby and cricket, and more, as well as exclusive ESPN+ Original series, acclaimed studio shows and the full library of ESPN’s award-winning '30 for 30' films.
 
Are American Athletic Conference games on ESPN+ available outside the U.S.?
  • Video streaming via ESPN+ is not currently available outside the U.S.
 
Whom do I contact if there are questions about the ESPN+ or the ESPN App?
  • Online & Chat: https://help.espnplus.com 
  • Phone: 1-800-727-1800