What time does the Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC game start?

The game starts at Sat, Aug 15, 9:00 PM (2026-08-15).

What channel is the Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC game on?

The game is broadcast on ESPN+.

Where can I listen to the Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC radio broadcast?

You can listen to the live radio broadcast on the home team flagship station (Switchbacks FC Radio Affiliate), the away team flagship station (Birmingham Radio Affiliate), or nationwide via SiriusXM.

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Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC

Looking for where to watch the Birmingham take on the Switchbacks FC live? This USL Championship matchup is scheduled for Sat, Aug 15, 9:00 PM on 2026-08-15 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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Birmingham

2-8-6

Switchbacks FC

7-4-6

Start TimeSat, Aug 15, 9:00 PMCheck local timezone

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Matchup Overview

The Birmingham (2-8-6) travel to face the Switchbacks FC (7-4-6). This USL Championship matchup takes place during the USL Championship.

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Quick Facts

Event TypeUSL Championship Game
Home TeamSwitchbacks FC
Away TeamBirmingham
BroadcastMultiple Options Available

Streaming & TV Guide

Tonight's matchup between the Birmingham and Switchbacks FC 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 Switchbacks FC typically air on their primary regional partner.

How to Stream Online

You can stream the Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC 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 Birmingham game today or catch the Switchbacks FC audio stream? You can listen to the live Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC radio broadcast on the following stations: tune into the home feed on Switchbacks FC Radio Affiliate or the away feed on Birmingham Radio Affiliate. Live play-by-play is also available nationwide via satellite on SiriusXM.

Home Team Feed

Switchbacks FC Radio

Tune into the flagship home broadcast on Switchbacks FC Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.

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Away Team Feed

Birmingham Radio

Tune into the flagship away broadcast on Birmingham Radio Affiliate or its local network affiliates.

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National & Satellite

National / SiriusXM

🛰️ Check local listings for satellite coverage on SiriusXM Sports

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Matchup FAQs: Birmingham vs Switchbacks FC

What time is kickoff/tip-off?

The USL Championship game between Birmingham and Switchbacks FC is set to start at Sat, Aug 15, 9:00 PM today, Sunday, August 16. We recommend tuning in 15 minutes before the start time to catch the pre-game coverage and starting lineups.

Is the Birmingham 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 Switchbacks FC without cable?

You can watch Switchbacks FC 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).