WNBA: Sky Sports to show at least 70 live regular season games plus selected playoff matches and WNBA Finals

Sky Sports will show at least 70 live WNBA regular season games, plus selected playoff games and the entire WNBA Finals in October this year.

The 2026 WNBA season begins this week, the 30th anniversary of the competition, with the majority of the regular season broadcast live across Sky Sports.

This season sees Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo join an expanded league that runs until October with the WNBA Finals.

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The Las Vegas Aces have won three of the last four WNBA titles, but will face stiff competition again from the likes of New York Liberty and Indiana Fever.

Sky Sports' first live WNBA game will see Las Angeles Sparks host Las Vegas Aces this Sunday at 11pm (build-up from 10.30pm), live on Sky Sports Mix.

Basketball fans in the UK and Ireland will now be able to watch WNBA's biggest stars such as A'ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier, Caitlin Clark and Alyssa Thomas throughout the year, in addition to the conclusion of the current NBA season and the new 2026-27 NBA season from October.

Sky Sports has already agreed to show over 100 NBA games each season until 2036.

WNBA regular season games live on Sky Sports in 2026

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