The 2025 United Football League season is a few months away, but ESPN has announced that its family of networks, including ABC, will air 22 games with ESPN+ providing a simulstream.
ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes will showcase ESPN’s presentation of the spring football league. A doubleheader on Sunday, March 30 will kickoff the network’s UFL coverage in 2025 season. For the first time, the UFL Championship game will air on ABC in primetime on Sunday, June 14.
“From the first kickoff to the championship presentation, ESPN will once again take fans inside the high level of play in engaging new ways with on-field access to players, coaches and officials across our 22-game slate, and ESPN’s social and digital platforms. This year, we are excited to add the UFL Championship game in primetime with ABC and ESPN+’s inaugural presentation of the signature event to our expansive offerings for fans.”
Other UFL games will air across FOX platforms throughout the season. Below is the full schedule of games airing on the ESPN family of networks.
2025 UFL on ESPN Schedule
| Week 1 | Sunday, March 30 | 12 p.m. | Michigan Panthers at Memphis Showboats | ESPN, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, March 30 | 3 p.m. | Birmingham Stallions at D.C. Defenders | ESPN, ESPN+ | |
| Week 2 | Saturday, April 5 | 8 p.m. | Memphis Showboats at D.C. Defenders | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, April 6 | 12 p.m. | Houston Roughnecks at Arlington Renegades | ESPN, ESPN+ | |
| Week 3 | Saturday, April 12 | 2:30 p.m. | Houston Roughnecks at Memphis Showboats | ESPN, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, April 13 | 12 p.m. | San Antonio Brahmas at Michigan Panthers | ABC, ESPN+ | |
| Sunday, April 13 | 3 p.m. | D.C. Defenders at St. Louis Battlehawks | ABC, ESPN+ | |
| Week 4 | Saturday, April 19 | 12 p.m. | St. Louis Battlehawks at Arlington Renegades | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Week 5 | Saturday, April 26 | 7 p.m. | Michigan Panthers at St. Louis Battlehawks | ESPN, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, April 27 | 12 p.m. | D.C. Defenders at Arlington Renegades | ESPN, ESPN+ | |
| Sunday, April 27 | 3 p.m. | Houston Roughnecks atSan Antonio Brahmas | ESPN, ESPN+ | |
| Week 6 | Saturday, May 3 | 12 p.m. | Memphis Showboats at Houston Roughnecks | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, May 4 | 12 p.m. | D.C. Defenders at Michigan Panthers | ESPN2, ESPN+ | |
| Week 7 | Sunday, May 11 | 12 p.m. | Houston Roughnecks at Birmingham Stallions | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, May 11 | 3 p.m. | St. Louis Battlehawks at Memphis Showboats | ESPN, ESPN+ | |
| Week 8 | Sunday, May 18 | 12 p.m. | Arlington Renegades at D.C. Defenders | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Week 9 | Saturday, May 24 | 12 p.m. | Arlington Renegades at Memphis Showboats | ABC, ESPN+ |
| Saturday, May 24 | 3 p.m. | Michigan Panthers at Birmingham Stallions | ABC, ESPN+ | |
| Week 10 | Saturday, May 31 | 3 p.m. | Houston Roughnecks at Michigan Panthers | ESPN, ESPN+ |
| Sunday, June 1 | 12 p.m. | Arlington Renegades at San Antonio Brahmas | ABC, ESPN+ | |
| Conference Championship Games | Sunday, June 8 | 3 p.m. | Conference Championship Game | ABC, ESPN+ |
| UFL Championship Game | Saturday, June 14 | 8 p.m. | UFL Championship Game | ABC, ESPN+ |
* Select games in Spanish will air across ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ with more details to be announced soon