Bundesliga signs new partnership with USA Sports

The Bundesliga has announced a long-term partnership agreement with USA Sports which will see USA Sports provide live coverage of the Bundesliga starting from the upcoming 2026/27 season. The partnership runs until the end of the 2030/31 season and will broadcast the matches on the USA Network and stream all the Bundesliga games also on the Fandango platform. The partnership agreement states that at least 30 games will be broadcasted live on USA Network and all other matches will stream for free on Fandango, while the matches of clubs such as Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, FC Schalke 04, RB Leipzig, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Hamburg SV will be featured prominently across USA Network’s schedule.

Robin Austermann, Bundesliga Americas Executive Vice President, commented,

“The 2026 World Cup has highlighted the tremendous growth potential of soccer in the U.S. We’ve seen that momentum firsthand, with the number of Bundesliga fans in the U.S. growing by 43% over the past five years. Our partnership with Versant’s USA Sports marks the next phase of our strategy, combining outstanding distribution with significant growth opportunities by bringing the Bundesliga closer to more fans across the United States than ever before.”

Matt Hong, President, USA Sports, added,

“USA Sports is thrilled to be the exclusive English-language home of the Bundesliga in the U.S., adding one of the world’s elite soccer leagues to our robust portfolio of premium live sports rights. The Bundesliga boasts some of the most well-known clubs and players in the world and has an established connection with American soccer fans. Our partnership with the Bundesliga represents another significant milestone in the growth of USA Sports as we continue to build a premier destination for live sports and deliver more of the events fans care about most.”