ESPN: Live Sports & Scores subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.6★ from 4,183,960 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$13.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months408 of 4,084 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews408 of 4,084 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (10%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $13.99 per month

What ESPN: Live Sports & Scores costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $13.99 per month.

• ESPN+ MonthlyRenews every month, no trial$13.99
• ESPN+ Monthly1 month free trial, then renews every month$13.99
• ESPN+ Monthly7 days free trial, then renews every month$13.99
• ESPN+ Monthly 2024Renews every month, no trial$13.99
• ESPN+ YearlyRenews every year, no trial$129.99
• ESPN+ YearlyRenews every year, no trial$139.99

Price changes

• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month
• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month
• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month
• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month
• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month
• Oct 26, 2025: ESPN+ Monthly went from $11.99 to $12.99 per month

How to cancel ESPN: Live Sports & Scores

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select ESPN: Live Sports & Scores (listed under a plan name such as ESPN+ Monthly).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Scores not updating correctly; Video playback issues and freezing; Login problems and TV provider authentication; Notifications not working as expected.

Recent one-star reviews

MNFJoe Buck may be the worst announce in sports. When he was doing baseball on tv I muted the sound and listened to the radio broadcast, now he is doing MNF next year without Troy Aikman. Fortunately I can mute the sound and listen to the game on Sirius XM and not have to hear Joe Buck. ESPN has reall…

Filtering and OptionsThis app is an absolute catastrophe. There is so much content in here that I will never care about that you make it impossible to find what I want to watch. But then this app goes out of its way to ask me for my favorite teams, and then you do absolutely nothing with it. It’s just baffling. Give me…

A Lot Of Second-Tier ProgrammingSooo many unskippable ads. 15 seconds of clip, 60 seconds of ads. Thankful for the Mute button. 50% of programming is for third-world soccer games. Another 40% is Division 5 NCAA teams. Blacked out from four NHL and three NBA teams and all NFL games. Missing GMFB every morning. Expected the NFL Ne…

Recent five-star reviews

Reese CampbellOnly sports app I use

My favorite AppBy far my favorite app. I don’t do notifications but I make an exception for ESPN… I love hearing the little jingle informing me of breaking news. I especially like that I can customize the notifications I want to see… specially NCAA football. Very entertaining and informative.

ESPN is amazingESPN is one of the most entertaining apps I’ve ever had, I can watch any game i want and any subscriptions, thank you

About the developer

Disney has published on the App Store since Jun 2, 2009: 136 app(s), 25 of them no longer in the store.

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Alternatives to ESPN: Live Sports & Scores

• NFL4.5★
• CBS Sports: Live Scores & News4.7★
• NBA: Live Games & Scores4.7★

Also similar: Bleacher Report: Sports News (4.6★), FOX Sports: Watch Live Games (4.3★), NBC Sports (4.6★)

Questions people ask

How much does ESPN: Live Sports & Scores cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $13.99 per month.

How do I cancel ESPN: Live Sports & Scores?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select ESPN: Live Sports & Scores and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does ESPN: Live Sports & Scores have a free trial?

Yes: ESPN+ Monthly offers a 1 month free trial, then $13.99 per month.

Does this app require a subscription?

Yes, certain content requires a paid subscription. There are different plans available, such as ESPN Select which includes ESPN+, and ESPN Unlimited which includes all ESPN networks and services, including ESPN+.

ESPN: Live Sports & Scores in one paragraph

ESPN: Live Sports & Scores by Disney is a Sports app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $13.99 per month across 6 plan(s). App Store rating 4.6 from 4,183,960 ratings. 408 of 4,084 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (10%). The developer has 136 app(s) on the App Store, 25 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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