How to watch ESPN Plus on Android phones and tablets

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Working out how to watch ESPN Plus on Android devices is just the ticket for watching live sport on the move

ESPN+ Android App on a Pixel 2 XL
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Congratulations, you're an ESPN Plus subscriber! So...how do you access this sports streaming services from your Android phone or/and tablet? Don't worry, we've got you covered...

While Androids feel unfashionable in the age of the iPhone, they are actually the most popular smartphone ecosystem in the world. These vary from Motorola Edge, Samsung Galaxy, TCL, OnePlus, Nokia and so many more and thankfully ESPN Plus has an Android app which all these devices can use.

So, now you've signed up for ESPN Plus, you have the freedom to watch your content on the go or in the comfort of your home. Whether you want to watch the latest game, an insightful documentary or a post-match talk show you can watch all this summer of sports streaming content on your Android device.

Keep reading and without further ado we'll help you (an Android user) watch ESPN Plus (your desired sports streaming service) right this second...

How to install ESPN Plus on Android

  1. Go to the Google Play Store on your Android phone or tablet.
  2. Find the ESPN app on the Google Play Store page.
  3. On the ESPN app page, select Install.
  4. If prompted, enter your password, PIN, or fingerprint to confirm the installation.
  5. Once the app has been installed, select Open.
  6. The ESPN app will need you to confirm permissions. Review the permissions pop-ups and make your selections.
  7. The splash screen will appear.
  8. If you are already an ESPN Plus subscriber, select Login and then log in with your ESPN account.
  9. If not, you'll get the option to sign up for an ESPN Plus subscription: enter an email address, password and payment details to sign up.
  10. Select Watch in the center of the bottom navigation bar.
  11. In the Watch section, you'll find the ESPN Plus tab in the top center.

Your Android device is now all set up so you can enjoy all the games and shows that ESPN Plus has to offer.

Simply scroll down the ESPN Plus tab to find which games are live and coming up that day. Or you can look further down in the app to find games to watch 'on-demand', original shows and sports documentaries.

Now go enjoy every goal you can on the go!

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Tom Bedford
Tom Bedford
Streaming and Ecommerce Editor

Tom is the streaming and ecommerce editor at What to Watch, covering streaming services in the US and UK.

As the site's streaming expert he covers new additions, hidden gems, round-ups and big news for the biggest VOD platforms like Netflix, Apple TV Plus, Disney Plus, Prime Video and Tubi. He also handles the site's articles on how to watch various movies, TV shows, sports, live events and classic box sets, and coverage on hardware like TVs, soundbars and streaming sticks.

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