How to Watch Liverpool vs. Leeds Preseason Friendly: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time

Liverpool and Leeds will meet at Soldier Field in Chicago for a preseason friendly, revisiting the thrilling Premier League encounters from last season. Their previous meetings included a dramatic 3-3 draw in December, where Ao Tanaka scored a stoppage-time equalizer for Leeds, and a tighter 0-0 draw in January.

This game offers an early look at Andoni Iraola's first year leading Liverpool, who are touring the U.S. with a squad mixing seasoned players and promising young talent like Dominik Szoboszlai, Federico Chiesa, and Cody Gakpo.

Leeds' Lineup and Strategy

Leeds, under Daniel Farke now in his fourth season, bring a blend of Premier League veterans and newcomers. Key figures include striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, midfielder Ethan Ampadu, and pacey forwards Wilfried Gnonto and Daniel James.

With both teams still adjusting their rosters before the new campaign, this match in Chicago presents a chance to gain momentum ahead of the August season opener.

Where to Watch Liverpool vs. Leeds

• TV channel: ESPN Deportes (Spanish)
• Live stream: ESPN app (English)

The match will be broadcast live on ESPN Deportes for Spanish-speaking fans, while English commentary is available through the ESPN app. You don’t need cable to watch; streaming NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, college sports, and all your favorite ESPN programs is possible anytime via the ESPN app.

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Match Details and Kickoff Times

The game takes place at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, kicking off on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

• Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
• Kickoff time Eastern Time: 4 p.m.
• Central Time: 3 p.m.
• Mountain Time: 2 p.m.
• Pacific Time: 1 p.m.