ESPN+: All your questions answered about ESPN's streaming service

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Live sports for select leagues and special events are available on streaming services. One of the leading sports streaming services, and its low-cost subscription plan should satisfy many sports fans.

We broke down the ins and outs of the service to help you decide if it's right for you.

What is ESPN+?

The service is considered a complement to existing content. Think of it as an add-on to the standard app, with live games, exclusive on-demand videos, and access to what was formerly known as the ESPN Insider.

Access to the regular cable channel is not included in the service's lineup of live sports, on-demand shows, and exclusive programs.

What's included with ESPN+?

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Live games, on-demand shows, and exclusive stories are just some of the exclusive video content on offer. The live games come with commercials, just like regular TV.

There are no live NBA or NFL games when subscribers watch the MLB, NHL, and MLS. There are also college football, international soccer, and tennis.

In addition to games, there are also original shows, including in-depth game recaps and analyses hosted by Manning and Cormier, and a shorter version of Primetime.

Does ESPN+ offer UFC PPV and UFC Fight Night events?

UFC pay-per-view matches are offered by the sports network. The events cost $75 for existing subscribers. A one-year membership and one pay per view event is included in the discounted bundle for new subscribers.

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UFC Fight Night events are included in a regular subscription for $7 a month.

What's not included with ESPN+?

You can't get access to live games on the ESPNews cable network if you have a subscription to ESPN+. You can't use ESPN+ to watch Monday Night Football. Some MLB games are still available to stream.

If you want to watch the actual channels, you will need a live TV streaming service or cable account with access to the networks.

How much does ESPN+ cost?

You can get a $7 a month or $70 a year subscription to the sports network. An annual plan will save you about 14 dollars a year compared to the month-to-month plan.

If you want to give a gift that is perfect for a sports fan, you can purchase an annual subscription to the sports network. New members can redeem gift subscriptions.

If you want to get even more streaming content, there is a combo package that includes both Disney Plus and Disney+ for just $14 a month. Existing members can upgrade to the bundle without having to cancel their current subscription. You can upgrade here.

Where can I watch ESPN+?

You can access it through the current app, which is cool.

Once you subscribe to the app, all the content is unlocked. The app is available on virtually every platform you can imagine, from phones, tablets, laptops, Fire TV products, Apple TV, Android TV, Chromecast, PS4 and XBOX One.

You can stream on up to three devices at the same time.

How do I sign up for ESPN+?

You will be prompted to sign up if you open your existing account or create an account.