The second annual NFL Flag Championships take place this weekend at the Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio. The tournament runs from July 18-20 and will feature over 3.000 high school students representing all 32 NFL clubs as well as international athletes participating in championships across boys, girls, and international divisions. These players represent some of the best athletes in the increasingly popular sport and – who knows? – some of the participants in this year’s tournament may show up at the 2028 Olympic Games, which will be the first year that the sport appears at the Games.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2025 NFL Flag Championships.
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Dates: July 18-20
TV channel: The NFL Network, ESPN, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes, ABC, Disney Channel
Streaming: ESPN+, NFL+, Fubo, DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and more
What channel is the NFL Flag Championships on?
The NFL Flag Championships will air across several channels all weekend long, including the NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, Disney XD, Disney Channel and ABC, which will broadcast the tournament championship games live on Sunday.
NFL Flag Championships Schedule:
Friday’s games will include the opening Round of 16 for all participating teams. Saturday and Sunday will consist of the quarterfinals, semifinals and the tournament championship games.
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All times Eastern
Friday, July 18 (Round of 16 games)
10 a.m. – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
11 a.m. – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
12 p.m. – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
1 p.m. – ESPN2, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
2 p.m. – ESPN2, Disney XD, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
3 p.m. – ESPN2, Disney XD, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
4 p.m. – ESPN2, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
5 p.m. – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
6 p.m. – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
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Saturday, July 19
10 a.m. – Girls high school tournament quarterfinal – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
11 a.m. – Girls high school tournament quarterfinal – NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
12 p.m. – Girls high school tournament quarterfinal – ESPN, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels), ESPN+, NFL+
12 p.m. – 14U boys tournament quarterfinal – ESPN+, NFL+, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels)
1 p.m. – Girls high school tournament quarterfinal – ESPN, ESPN+, NFL+
1 p.m. – 14U boys tournament quarterfinal – ESPN+, NFL+, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels)
2 p.m. – 14U boys tournament quarterfinal – ESPN, ESPN+, Disney XD, NFL+
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2 p.m. – International tournament round of 16 – ESPN+, NFL+, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels)
3 p.m. – 14U boys tournament quarterfinal – ESPN, ESPN+, Disney XD, NFL+
3 p.m. – International tournament round of 16 – ESPN+, NFL+, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels)
5 p.m. – International tournament championship – ESPN+, NFL+, NFL Network, YouTube (ESPN, SC Next channels)
Sunday, July 20
12 p.m. – 14U boys tournament semifinal – ESPN, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes
1 p.m. – 14U boys tournament semifinal – ESPN, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes
2 p.m. – Girls high school tournament semifinal – ESPN, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes
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3 p.m. – Girls high school tournament semifinal – ESPN, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes
4 p.m. – 14U boys tournament championship – ABC, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes, Disney+, Disney Channel
5 p.m. – Girls high school tournament championship – ABC, ESPN+, NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN Deportes, Disney+, Disney Channel
How to watch the NFL Flag Championships:
You can stream comprehensive coverage of all three days of the Flag Championships on ESPN+ and NFL+. You can also see some coverage on platforms like Fubo TV, DirecTV, and Hulu + Live TV, as well as on ESPN+ and NFL+.
With an active ESPN+ subscription – through a standalone plan, add-on, or Disney Bundle plan – you can watch thousands of sports events each year, including every match in the NFL Flag Championships this weekend.Â
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