Want a CFL live stream that works where you live? Fans in Canada watch on TSN, RDS and CTV, or stream with a TSN Standard or Premium plan. Fans in the USA get select games on CBS Sports Network and every other game free on CFL+. The rest of the world streams the full season free on CFL+. This guide covers every option for the 2026 season, now down to the 113th Grey Cup on November 15.
CFL Live Stream 2026: Where to Watch by Country
| Where You Are | TV | Streaming | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | TSN, RDS (French), CTV for select games | TSN app with a TV login, TSN Standard or Premium, Crave for CTV games | From $24.99 a month (CTV is free with an antenna) |
| USA | CBS Sports Network (34 regular season games) | CFL+ for every other game, including the playoffs and Grey Cup | CFL+ is free |
| Rest of the world | None | CFL+ for the full season, playoffs and Grey Cup | Free |
How to Watch a CFL Live Stream in Canada
Bell Media holds the Canadian rights in 2026. TSN carries every game in English and RDS carries every game in French. You have three ways to stream:
- TV login: Sign in to the TSN or RDS app with your cable or satellite account. No extra cost.
- TSN subscription (no cable): Sign up at TSN.ca. TSN Standard costs $24.99 a month and includes every CFL game. TSN Premium costs $29.99 a month or $249.99 a year and adds extras like NFL RedZone. TSN+ is no longer sold on its own; it was folded into TSN Premium in August 2026.
- CTV and Crave: CTV and Crave carry Saturday afternoon CFL games and the biggest playoff games alongside TSN.
The TSN app runs on Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, Android TV, Chromecast, LG and Samsung smart TVs, PlayStation 5, Xbox, phones, tablets and web browsers. One plan streams on up to two devices at once, and it only works inside Canada.
One thing to know: CFL+ does not stream regular season games to Canadian viewers. In Canada, TSN is the main home of the league.
How to Watch a CFL Live Stream in the USA
CBS Sports Network (CBSSN) aired 34 regular season games in 2026, from the June 4 opener to October 12. You can get CBSSN through cable or live TV services such as Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV.
Every game CBSSN does not carry streams free on CFL+, including the full playoffs. CBSSN picked up the Grey Cup late in 2024 and 2025, but it is not on the network’s 2026 schedule.
How to Stream CFL Games Outside North America
Fans in the UK, Europe, Australia, Asia and everywhere else get the whole 2026 season on CFL+ at no cost. Here is how it works:
- Open the CFL+ page and click the game you want. A short sign up form may appear.
- The stream starts no later than five minutes before kickoff.
- You cannot pause or rewind a live game.
- Missed it? The replay stays on demand for 48 hours, with full DVR controls.
- CFL+ runs in a web browser on desktop, phone or tablet. There is no Roku, Fire TV or Apple TV app, but you can cast to a TV with Apple AirPlay.
Canadian fan on a trip abroad? TSN streaming only works inside Canada, but CFL+ works once you are outside North America.
2026 CFL Playoffs and Grey Cup on TV
Every playoff game airs on TSN and RDS in Canada and streams free on CFL+ in the USA and worldwide. The bracket is down to one game:
| Round | Result |
|---|---|
| Eastern Semi-Final (Oct 31) | Winnipeg 25, Toronto 22 |
| Western Semi-Final (Oct 31) | BC 33, Saskatchewan 26 |
| Eastern Final (Nov 7) | Montreal 33, Winnipeg 23 |
| Western Final (Nov 7) | Edmonton 28, BC 16 |
| 113th Grey Cup (Nov 15) | Edmonton Elks vs Montreal Alouettes, McMahon Stadium, Calgary |
For kickoff times by time zone, step by step streaming help and the halftime show, read our Grey Cup live stream guide. For each playoff game’s TV listing, see how to watch the CFL playoffs.
Can You Watch a CFL Live Stream Free?
Yes, in most of the world. CFL+ is free in the USA (for non CBSSN games) and in every country outside North America. In Canada, the only free route is a TV antenna for games on CTV. Everything else in Canada needs TSN.
Skip the pirate links you see on Reddit or social media. They are often illegal, full of pop ups and drop out at big moments. The official options above are safer and, outside Canada, cost nothing.
CFL Radio and Audio Streams
Driving or at work? SiriusXM carries CFL games across North America. Each team also has a local radio home, and most stations stream online through their own apps.
| Team | Radio Station |
|---|---|
| BC Lions | 980 CKNW, Sher E Punjab AM 600 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 770 CHQR |
| Edmonton Elks | 880 CHED |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 620 CKRM |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 680 CJOB |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ticats Audio Network |
| Toronto Argonauts | TSN 1050 |
| Ottawa Redblacks | TSN 1200, 104.7 FM Gatineau |
| Montreal Alouettes | TSN 690, 98.5 FM |
What Changes for CFL Streaming in 2027
The 2026 season is the last year of the current TV deals in Canada and the USA. In May 2026 the CFL signed six year agreements that start in 2027:
- TSN: 60 regular season games, six playoff games and the Grey Cup, with the Grey Cup also on CTV and Crave.
- RDS: Stays the French home, with every Alouettes game, all playoff games and the Grey Cup.
- DAZN in Canada: One Saturday night game each week at 7 PM ET, plus the Saturday night playoff game in each of the first two rounds.
- DAZN worldwide: Every game, live and on demand, in more than 200 countries outside Canada and the USA.
- YouTube: Live preseason games.
- USA: No new partner has been named yet.
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CFL Live Stream FAQ
Where can I watch a CFL live stream in 2026?
In Canada, stream on the TSN or RDS app with a TV login, a TSN Standard or Premium plan, or Crave for CTV games. In the USA, watch CBS Sports Network or stream on CFL+. Everywhere else, CFL+ streams every game.
Is CFL+ free?
Yes. CFL+ is free and needs no cable plan. It streams the full season outside North America and the games CBS Sports Network does not carry in the USA.
Can I watch CFL games on CFL+ in Canada?
No, not live regular season games. Canadian fans need TSN, RDS or CTV. In Canada, CFL+ is for select preseason games and other league events.
Can I watch CFL games free in Canada?
Only games on CTV, which you can watch free with a TV antenna. All other games need TSN.
How much does it cost to stream the CFL on TSN?
TSN Standard costs $24.99 a month and includes every CFL game. TSN Premium costs $29.99 a month or $249.99 a year. TSN+ is no longer sold separately.
What channel is the CFL on in the USA?
CBS Sports Network aired 34 regular season games in 2026. Every other game, including the playoffs, streams free on CFL+.
Can I watch CFL replays?
Yes. CFL+ keeps each game on demand for 48 hours with full DVR controls. TSN subscribers can also find replays in the TSN app.
Will CFL streaming change in 2027?
Yes. TSN keeps most games and the Grey Cup under a new six year deal. DAZN adds a weekly Saturday night game in Canada and streams every game in more than 200 countries outside Canada and the USA.
Final Word
Picking the right CFL live stream comes down to your location. In Canada, use TSN or CTV. In the USA, use CBS Sports Network for select games and CFL+ for the rest. Everywhere else, CFL+ streams every game free. Bookmark this page, because the TV deals change in 2027 and we will update it.