How to Watch Upcoming Royal Challengers Bangalore Games in the US for Free (Legally & Easily)

Last updated: May 6, 2026

If you’re trying to catch the Royal Challengers Bangalore this IPL season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. They have 5 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with Royal Challengers Bangalore @ Lucknow Super Giants on May 7, 2026. Below, for each game we break down exactly which network is carrying it, which streaming services include that network, and — importantly — which of those services offer a free trial so you can watch without spending a dime.

Best Way to Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US

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How to Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants in the US on May 7, 2026

Kickoff: Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT Week: 50 Season: Night Match TV: Willow TV, ESPN+

You can watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants in the US for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo Elite, DirecTV Stream Ultimate, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US on May 10, 2026

Kickoff: Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT Week: 54 Season: Night Match TV: Willow TV, ESPN+

You can watch Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo Elite, DirecTV Stream Ultimate, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US on May 13, 2026

Kickoff: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT Week: 57 Season: Night Match TV: Willow TV, ESPN+

You can watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo Elite, DirecTV Stream Ultimate, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings in the US on May 17, 2026

Kickoff: Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT Week: 61 Season: Night Match TV: Willow TV, ESPN+

You can watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings in the US for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo Elite, DirecTV Stream Ultimate, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in the US on May 22, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, May 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM CDT Venue: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad, India Week: 67 Season: Night Match TV: Willow TV, ESPN+

You can watch Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in the US for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo Elite, DirecTV Stream Ultimate, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

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Streaming Services That Carry Royal Challengers Bangalore Games in the US

Service Price Free Trial
Fubo $73.99/mo Free for 7 Days
DirecTV Stream $86.99/mo Free for 5 Days
Sling TV $45.99/mo No
Hulu with Live TV $82.99/mo Free for 3 Days
Fubo Elite $89.99/mo Free for 7 Days
Sling TV with All Extras $67/mo No
DirecTV Stream Ultimate $109.99/mo Free for 5 Days
YouTube TV $82.99/mo Free for 7 Days
ESPN+ $11.99/mo No

How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Royal Challengers Bangalore Game in the US?

To cover every network carrying Royal Challengers Bangalore games this season, you'd need 1 service:

Sling TV: $45.99/mo
$45.99/mo total

But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:

Fubo — free for 7 days
YouTube TV — free for 7 days
DirecTV Stream — free for 5 days
Hulu with Live TV — free for 3 days

That means you can watch Royal Challengers Bangalore for 22 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.

The Cheapest Way to Watch Royal Challengers Bangalore in the US (Without Free Trials)

If you want to catch every Royal Challengers Bangalore game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $45.99/mo:

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Home venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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