The NFL FLAG Football Championship returns for 2025, where 300 girls and boys NFL FLAG regional winners, including Boys 14U, High School Girls Division, and International division teams, will clash across three days of live competition beginning Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20. TV coverage starts 10 a.m. ET on Friday.
The 2025 NFL FLAG Championships will air on the ESPN family of networks, including ESPN, ESPN2, ABC and even Disney XD. Fans can stream coverage live onDirecTV Stream (free trial) orESPN+.
What to know about the NFL FLAG Championships
What: 2025 NFL FLAG Championships
When: Friday, July 18 to Sunday, July 20
Where: NFL Hall of Fame Village, Canton, Ohio
TV: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, Disney XD, NFL Network, Disney Channel (schedule below)
Live stream: DirecTV (free trial), fuboTV (free trial), Sling, Hulu + Live TV, ESPN Plus
The NFL FLAG Championships, the premier global youth flag football tournament, will take place July 17–20 at ForeverLawn Park in Canton, Ohio. The four-day event kicked off with pool play on Thursday, followed by a round of 16 and more pool action on Friday across multiple age divisions, including international teams. Saturday brings the quarterfinals and playoffs, with the international semifinals and finals also taking place. The tournament wraps up on Championship Sunday, featuring semifinals and finals in all age groups. The event will spotlight top talent from high school girls’ divisions and the highly anticipated 14U boys’ games.
Where to watch 2025 NFL FLAG Championships
The NFL FLAG Championships air on six different TV channels, not to mention streaming-exclusive coverage, and streaming options include DirecTV (free trial), fuboTV (free trial) and ESPN+. Here’s a breakdown:
Streaming service Free trial Promo Monthly price
DirecTV Yes $30 off first month $84.99
fuboTV Yes $20 off first month $84.99
Sling No Half off first month $45.99
ESPN+ No Bundle and save $11.99
Hulu + Live TV Yes No $82.99
2025 NFL FLAG Championships schedule
All times ET.
Friday, July 18
Tom Benson Stadium (Field 1)
10 a.m. ET to noon: NFL+, ESPN+, ESPN on YouTube
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: NFL+, ESPN2, ESPN+
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.: NFL+, Disney XD, ESPN2, ESPN+
4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: NFL+, ESPN2, ESPN+
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.: ESPN+, NFL Network, NFL+, ESPN on Youtube
ForeverLawn Sports Complex (Field 2)
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: NFL+, NFL Network, ESPN+, ESPN on YouTube
1 p.m. to 6 p.m.: NFL+, ESPN+, ESPN on YouTube
Saturday, July 19
Tom Benson Stadium (Field 1)
Noon to 4 p.m.: NFL+, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney XD
ForeverLawn Sports Complex (Field 2)
Sunday, July 20
Tom Benson Stadium (Field 1)
10 a.m. to noon: NFL+, NFL Network, ESPN+, ESPN on YouTube
Noon to 4 p.m.: NFL+, ESPN+ ESPN on YouTube
5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: NFL+, NFL Network, ESPN+, ESPN on YouTube
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