Where to Watch
Rhode Island vs Birmingham
Looking for where to watch the Rhode Island take on the Birmingham live? This USL Championship matchup is scheduled for Sun, Aug 2, 7:00 PM on 2026-08-02 and will be broadcasted live on ESPN+. Read our complete guide below to find all official television channels, regional sports networks, and cord-cutting live stream services.
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Matchup Overview
The Rhode Island (6-4-5) travel to face the Birmingham (2-8-6). This USL Championship matchup takes place during the USL Championship.
Quick Facts
- Event TypeUSL Championship Game
- Home TeamBirmingham
- Away TeamRhode Island
- BroadcastMultiple Options Available
Streaming & TV Guide
Tonight's matchup between the Rhode Island and Birmingham is a key USL Championship event that fans can follow across multiple platforms. The most reliable way to catch the action is through the official broadcast partners listed for this game.
Television Broadcast
As of the latest update, the game is scheduled to be shown on ESPN+. Depending on your location, this may be a national broadcast or restricted to regional sports networks (RSNs). Local games for the Birmingham typically air on their primary regional partner.
How to Stream Online
You can stream the Rhode Island vs Birmingham game live via services like Fubo, YouTube TV, or Hulu + Live TV. If the game is on a national network like ESPN or TNT, you can also use their respective apps by authenticating with your provider details.
Listen Live: Radio & Audio Guide
Looking for how to listen to the Rhode Island game today or catch the Birmingham audio stream? You can listen to the live Rhode Island vs Birmingham radio broadcast on the following stations: tune into the home feed on Birmingham Radio Affiliate or the away feed on Rhode Island Radio Affiliate. Live play-by-play is also available nationwide via satellite on SiriusXM.
Birmingham Radio
Tune into the flagship home broadcast on Birmingham Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.
Rhode Island Radio
Tune into the flagship away broadcast on Rhode Island Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.
National / SiriusXM
🛰️ Check local listings for satellite coverage on SiriusXM Sports
Online Streaming Option: TuneIn Premium
Stream live sports radio coverage and play-by-play for major events. Live streams online may require a subscription.
Matchup FAQs: Rhode Island vs Birmingham
What time is kickoff/tip-off?
The USL Championship game between Rhode Island and Birmingham is set to start at Sun, Aug 2, 7:00 PM today, Sunday, August 2. We recommend tuning in 15 minutes before the start time to catch the pre-game coverage and starting lineups.
Is the Rhode Island game on national TV?
The current broadcast schedule includes ESPN+. If you see a national network listed, the game will be available nationwide. Otherwise, it may be subject to local blackout rules and require a regional sports subscription.
Where can I watch the Birmingham without cable?
You can watch Birmingham and other USL Championship teams without a traditional cable contract by using live TV streaming platforms.Fubo and DIRECTV STREAM are popular for sports fans because they carry both national networks and most Regional Sports Networks (RSNs).