Leagues Cup kicks off tomorrow, August 4, on Apple TV

Leagues Cup Kicks Off Tomorrow on Apple TV The 2026 Leagues Cup, featuring 36 clubs from MLS and Liga MX, begins August 4 and streams all 62 matches live on Apple TV in more than 100 countries and regions. Specifications The tournament includes 18 Major League Soccer clubs and 18 Liga MX clubs competing across 62 total matches, with four Phase One matches taking place in Mexico for the first time. The defending champion Seattle Sounders open against Toluca FC on August 5 at 7 p.m. PT at Estadio Nemesio Díez. The competition awards three berths in the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup, with the champion earning a direct Round of 16 spot. Features Every match is available with commentary in English, Spanish, and French where available, plus exclusive on-demand content including Leagues Cup Countdown and Wrap-Up in English, and La Previa and El Resumen in Spanish. Analysts Pável Pardo and Francisco "Kikín" Fonseca return. The Apple Sports app provides live scores, real-time stats, standings, and lineups; Apple Music offers curated warm-up playlists; Apple Maps includes stadium guides; and the Apple News app features a dedicated Leagues Cup hub with a personalized sports newsletter. Price and Availability Apple TV is available in over 100 countries and regions on more than one billion screens, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV 4K, Apple Vision Pro, Mac, smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast, gaming consoles, and at tv.apple.com for $12.99 per month with a seven-day free trial. Eligible customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV 4K, or Mac get three months free. The full schedule is at leaguescup.com. Verdict Soccer fans—especially followers of MLS and Liga MX—should subscribe to Apple TV to catch every Leagues Cup match live, including debut appearances by global stars like Antoine Griezmann, Robert Lewandowski, and Casemiro, along with the expanded Mexico fixtures and championship stakes.