Bundesliga is the top-flight soccer league in Germany, and its 2022-23 season kicks off on Friday, Aug. 5 at 2:30 p.m. ET, continuing through the weekend on ESPN+. The season, which is the league’s 60th, will feature Bayern Munich seeking to continue its long streak of championships. You can watch most of the matches of the first weekend, and the entire season live with a Subscription to ESPN+.
Bundesliga consists of 18 clubs, all of which will be in action the first weekend of the season. It begins Friday, Aug. 5, at 2:30 p.m. ET with a matchup between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Bayern München. While the match itself is streaming on ESPN+, the pregame show will also stream on YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
One game on Saturday, Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen, will air on ABC and ESPN Deportes in addition to streaming on ESPN+, with the rest of the opening weekend slate exclusive to ESPN+.
2022-23 Bundesliga Matchday 1 Schedule
Date
Time (ET)
Game
Channel
Friday, Aug. 5
2:30 p.m.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs.FC Bayern München
ESPN+
Saturday, Aug. 6
9:30 a.m.
Vfl Bochum 1848 vs. 1. FSV Mainz 05
ESPN+
Saturday, Aug. 6
9:30 a.m.
FC Augsburg vs. Sport-Club Freiburg
ESPN+
Saturday, Aug. 6
9:30 a.m.
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. TSG Hoffenheim
ESPN+
Saturday, Aug. 6
9:30 a.m.
1. FC Union Berlin vs. Hertha BSC
ESPN+
Saturday, Aug. 6
9:30 a.m.
VfL Wolfsburg vs. SV Werder Bremen
ESPN+
Saturday, August 6
12:30 p.m.
Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen
ABC, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes
Sunday, Aug. 7
9:20 a.m.
VfB Stuttgart vs. RB Leipzig
ESPN+
Sunday, Aug. 7
11:20 a.m.
1. FC Köln vs. FC Schalke 04
ESPN+
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