The 2026 UFL season kicks off Friday night at 8 p.m. ET on FOX with the beloved Birmingham Stallions taking on the Louisville Kings — one of the league’s three brand-new franchises this year — from Lynn Family Stadium in Kentucky.
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Critically acclaimed soccer analyst Joel Klatt will as soon as once more staff up with veteran broadcaster and Emmy Award winner Curt Menefee to steer FOX Sports activities’ broadcast staff for the extremely anticipated third season of the UFL.
They will be on the decision for the season opener on FOX UFL Friday — a devoted evening of UFL motion going down every Friday on FOX throughout the 10-week common season.
On Saturday, the duo will proceed main the opening-weekend motion, because the Houston Gamblers battle the Dallas Renegades at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas (4 p.m. ET on FOX). Moreover, former Denver Broncos star and two-time Michigan All-American tight finish Jake Butt will report from the sidelines of each video games.
FOX Sports activities play-by-play announcer Kevin Kugler, sideline reporter Devin Gardner and college football reporter Jenny Taft and analyst Brock Huard spherical out FOX Sports activities’ roster of broadcasters all through this season.
Mike Pereira and Dean Blandino will return as guidelines analysts.
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FOX Deportes is scheduled for a 10-game UFL slate plus the playoffs on June 7, and protection will likely be led by play-by-play announcers Rodolfo Landeros and John Laguna, alongside veteran analyst Jaime Motta.
