Overview
- Kickoff is March 27 on FOX’s weekly Friday showcase with Birmingham at Louisville, the 10-week regular season ends May 31, playoffs begin June 7, and the championship airs June 13 on ABC.
- All 43 games will air across FOX/FS1 and ABC/ESPN/ESPN2, with streaming on the FOX Sports App and ESPN App and select Spanish-language broadcasts on FOX Deportes and ESPN Deportes.
- Orlando’s new franchise hosts Columbus in its primetime home debut on March 29 at Inter&Co Stadium (8 p.m. ET on ESPN), with single-game tickets set to go on sale Feb. 2.
- The league consolidates into a single table with the top four advancing, as Louisville Kings, Columbus Aviators, and Orlando Storm replace the Memphis, Michigan, and San Antonio clubs.
- Houston rebrands and relocates to Shell Energy Stadium with a home opener on April 5 vs. Birmingham, and the schedule includes occasional weekday games on Tuesday and Thursday.