In preparation for the upcoming Major League Soccer season starting in February 2025, Apple is set to introduce a new show called “Sunday Night Soccer” to celebrate the league’s 30th season milestone. As part of the MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, fans can enjoy every game, commentary, documentaries, and more content. The MLS Season Pass will cost $14.99 a month or $99 for the season, but subscribers to Apple TV Plus can get it for $12.99 a month or $79 for the whole season. Excitingly, T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile customers will receive complimentary access to the MLS Season Pass starting on February 18 through “T-Mobile Tuesdays.”
Apple’s service offers live games without blackout dates, commentary in English and Spanish, and access to exclusive shows like “Sunday Night Soccer” and major tournaments. Viewers can watch games on various Apple devices, streaming boxes, and smart TV interfaces. Additionally, Apple is collaborating with Comcast Xfinity and DirecTV to integrate MLS Season Pass into their services, making it easier for users to access games. Xfinity subscribers will enjoy complimentary access to MLS 360 for the entire 2025 season and a preview of MLS Season Pass, while DirecTV customers will also receive free trials.
The efforts by Apple and MLS aim to broaden the audience for Major League Soccer and cater to viewers’ preferences for watching sports. The 2025 MLS season kicks off on February 22, 2025, with a match between Inter Miami CF and New York City FC. Fans can also anticipate the debut of the documentary series “Onside: Major League Soccer” on February 21, 2025. The partnership with Comcast and DirecTV showcases a strategic move to increase viewership and enhance the viewing experience.