Where to watch sports on June 4, 2025: Complete broadcast schedule

The sports world is set for a packed day of action on June 4, 2025, with events spanning baseball, hockey, rugby, soccer, tennis, and more. Whether you’re planning your viewing schedule or trying to catch multiple games, this comprehensive guide breaks down exactly what’s available to watch and where to find it. From the Stanley Cup Finals to the French Open quarterfinals, here’s your complete roadmap to the day’s sporting events.

This broadcast schedule covers all major competitions with accurate start times, channel information, and streaming options so you won’t miss a moment of the action.

Key events in detail

From morning to night, June 4th delivers non-stop sports action across multiple time zones. Here’s what to expect from the day’s biggest competitions:

Major League Baseball (MLB)

Baseball fans have two prime matchups to look forward to on this Wednesday night:

• New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians – 7:00 PM ET on TBS
• New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers – 10:00 PM ET on TBS

Both games will be available for streaming through the TBS app for viewers who prefer digital options over traditional cable.

National Hockey League (NHL)

The Stanley Cup Finals continue with a crucial matchup between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers scheduled for 8:00 PM ET. The game will be broadcast on TNT with streaming available on Max. Don’t miss what could be a pivotal moment in the championship series as these two powerhouses clash on the ice. See Florida Panthers Stanley Cup victory details for more analysis of their playoff performance.

Major League Rugby (MLR)

Rugby enthusiasts can catch the Houston SaberCats facing off against the Chicago Hounds at 8:00 PM ET. This MLR matchup will be broadcast on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+.

The Soccer Tournament

This innovative seven-on-seven soccer competition features former professionals and international stars competing for a $1 million prize. Multiple matches will run throughout the day from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM ET on ESPNU, with all games available for streaming on ESPN+.

UEFA Nations League

European soccer takes center stage with Germany facing Portugal in a high-stakes UEFA Nations League matchup. The game kicks off at 1:00 PM ET on FS1, with streaming options available through Fubo TV and Sling TV. This continental showdown could have significant implications for tournament standings.

College World Series (CWS) Finals

College softball’s championship series begins with Game 1 set for 8:00 PM ET. Fans can watch the action on ESPN or stream it through ESPN+ to see which team takes the early advantage in the best-of-three series.

French Open

Tennis fans can enjoy a full day of quarterfinal action from Roland Garros starting at 5:00 AM ET. Coverage will run until 5:00 PM ET on both Tennis Channel and TNT, with streaming available on the Tennis Channel App and Max. For the latest updates from Paris, check out the latest Roland Garros coverage.

Volleyball Nations League

The U.S. Women’s National Team takes on Italy in a Volleyball Nations League showdown at 12:00 PM ET. The match will be broadcast on CBSSN with streaming available through Paramount+.

Minor League Baseball (MiLB)

For baseball fans looking for additional action, the Salt Lake Express will face the Salt Lake Bees in minor league competition at 9:00 PM ET. The game will be available exclusively through streaming on MiLB.TV.

Horse Racing

“Racing Today” programming begins at 12:00 PM ET on SABC Sport, with additional streaming access through SABC+. This coverage will feature multiple races from tracks around the world.

Australian Football League (AFL)

Early risers can catch the West Coast Eagles taking on the Geelong Cats at 5:30 AM ET. The match will be shown on Fox Sports Plus in the U.S., with Australian viewers able to stream it on Kayo Sports.

International viewing considerations

Broadcast schedules and streaming availability may vary by region. International viewers should check local listings, as rights distributions can differ significantly across territories. This is particularly relevant for events like the UEFA Nations League and the French Open, which may have different broadcast partners in various countries.

Some events may face challenges with international broadcasting rights, similar to issues experienced with other global tournaments. For context on these complexities, see the article on challenges for FIFA events.

Complete broadcast schedule (June 4, 2025)

Here’s the full lineup of sporting events scheduled for June 4, 2025, organized by start time (Eastern Time):

• 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM: French Open Quarterfinals (Tennis Channel, TNT)
• 5:30 AM: West Coast Eagles vs. Geelong Cats – AFL (Fox Sports Plus)
• 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM: The Soccer Tournament (ESPNU)
• 12:00 PM: U.S. Women vs. Italy – Volleyball Nations League (CBSSN)
• 12:00 PM: Racing Today – Horse Racing (SABC Sport)
• 1:00 PM: Germany vs. Portugal – UEFA Nations League (FS1)
• 7:00 PM: New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians – MLB (TBS)
• 8:00 PM: Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers – NHL Stanley Cup Finals (TNT)
• 8:00 PM: Houston SaberCats at Chicago Hounds – MLR (ESPN2)
• 8:00 PM: College World Series Finals Game 1 – Softball (ESPN)
• 9:00 PM: Salt Lake Express at Salt Lake Bees – MiLB (MiLB.TV)
• 10:00 PM: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers – MLB (TBS)

Streaming platform quick guide

For viewers relying on streaming services rather than traditional television, here are the platforms covering multiple events on June 4th:

• ESPN+: The Soccer Tournament, College World Series, MLR
• Max: NHL Stanley Cup Finals, French Open
• TBS app: MLB games
• Fubo TV/Sling TV: UEFA Nations League
• Paramount+: Volleyball Nations League

A single streaming service won’t cover everything, so sports fans may need multiple platforms to catch all the action on this packed day.

Conclusion

June 4, 2025 offers a diverse slate of sporting events spanning multiple continents and disciplines. From championship hockey to grand slam tennis, there’s something for every sports fan throughout the day. As always, it’s advisable to verify local listings shortly before the events, as broadcast schedules can be subject to last-minute changes.

Plan your viewing strategy now to maximize your sports watching experience on what promises to be one of the most action-packed days on the 2025 sports calendar.