The English Premier League returns this weekend, and fans can watch the opening matches through the Sling streaming service. Select games will be broadcast live on USA Network and NBC, both of which are available to Sling subscribers.
Schedule and streaming options
Friday, Aug. 21 – Arsenal vs. Coventry City (3 p.m. ET) on USA Network.
Saturday, Aug. 22 – Hull City vs. Manchester United (7:30 a.m. ET), Everton vs. Crystal Palace (10 a.m. ET) and Brentford vs. Tottenham Hotspur (12:30 p.m. ET, NBC, regional restrictions apply).
Sunday, Aug. 23 – Manchester City vs. AFC Bournemouth (9 a.m. ET) and Newcastle United vs. Liverpool (11:30 a.m. ET), both on USA Network.
Monday, Aug. 24 – Fulham vs. Chelsea (3 p.m. ET) on USA Network.
Sling pass pricing
Sling now offers flexible passes for viewers who only need short‑term access:
- 1‑Day Pass: $4.99 for 24‑hour access.
- 3‑Day Pass: $9.99 for coverage from Friday through Sunday.
- 7‑Day Pass: $14.99 for a full week of streaming.
Add‑ons such as Sports Extra, Entertainment/Hollywood Extra, Heartland Extra and News Extra are available for an additional $1‑$3 per pass, providing deeper sports coverage, movie channels, outdoor programming and news networks.
Channel packages
Sling offers three main channel lineups:
- Sling Orange: Over 30 channels, including ESPN, Disney Channel, CNN and HGTV; streams on one device.
- Sling Blue: More than 40 channels, adding NFL Network, Bravo, FOX News and more; streams on up to three devices.
- Sling Orange + Blue: Over 50 channels, combining both packages and allowing up to four simultaneous streams.
These options give families and sports enthusiasts a cost‑effective way to follow the Premier League without a traditional cable subscription.
Original reporting: Las Cruces Sun News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
