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Super Bowl LXI to stream on Disney+ in 55 international markets

ESPN will stream Super Bowl LXI on Disney+ in 55 international markets, expanding the reach of the NFL’s biggest annual event through Disney’s global streaming platform.

The game, scheduled for February 14, 2027 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, will be available on Disney+ in markets across Latin America, Brazil, the Caribbean, South Africa and Australia/New Zealand.

In the United States, Disney+ will carry both the ESPN/ABC broadcast and the Spanish-language ESPN Deportes telecast. The ESPN feed will also be distributed through linear broadcasters across more than 130 countries and territories.

The agreement marks a significant expansion of ESPN’s streaming distribution strategy around the Super Bowl, bringing one of the world’s most valuable sports media properties to Disney+ subscribers across multiple international markets.

A new era for ESPN and ABC

Super Bowl LXI will also mark a significant milestone for ESPN. It will be the first Super Bowl produced and carried by ESPN, while ABC will broadcast the game for the first time since 2006.

The Walt Disney Company said in August that advertising inventory for the broadcast had already sold out, underlining the commercial value of the event across both traditional television and streaming.

Disney+ will also carry two Monday Night Football games during the 2026 NFL season. The first will feature the Dalla