Sports fans are in for a treat on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026, with a packed schedule spanning numerous disciplines. From high-octane hockey to thrilling soccer matches and intense basketball showdowns, there’s something for everyone.

Hockey Takes Center Stage

The action kicks off early with Pro League hockey. Australia will face off against China in a women’s match at 1:30 AM, followed by a men’s match between Australia and India at 3:30 AM. Both games will be available on Disney+.

Cycling and Soccer Dominate the Morning

Cycling enthusiasts can tune into the final stage of Routes of America at 7:30 AM on YouTube @lanacional1130. Shortly after, the Tour of Andalusia continues with its fifth stage, broadcast on DIRECTV 312 at 8:00 AM.

Soccer fans have a plethora of options. Serie A action heats up with Genoa versus Turin at 8:30 AM on ESPN. Later in the morning, at 9:45 AM, Wanderers will compete against City Torque, available on DIRECTV 301, events and Disney+. Simultaneously, Getafe will battle Seville on DIRECTV 310, and Sporting Gijón will face Valladolid on DIRECTV 316.

Premier League and Beyond

The Premier League offers a trio of matches at 11:00 AM: Crystal Palace versus Wolverhampton on Disney+, Nottingham Forest against Liverpool on ESPN, and Sunderland taking on Fulham, also on Disney+. Serie A continues with Atalanta versus Napoli on ESPN 3, while Ligue 1 features Auxerre against Rennes on Disney+. Bundesliga action sees Freiburg clash with Borussia Monchengladbach on Disney+.

Afternoon and Evening Highlights

The afternoon brings more excitement with Barcelona facing Levante at 12:15 PM on ESPN 2, and Tottenham Hotspur battling Arsenal at 1:30 PM on ESPN. The NBA also takes center stage with Oklahoma City Thunder versus Cleveland Cavaliers at 3:00 PM on ESPN 3 and League Pass.

As the day progresses, the action continues with a compelling lineup of soccer, basketball, and tennis. Vélez Sarsfield will play River Plate at 7:15 PM on ESPN, and Peñarol will compete against Deportivo Maldonado at 8:30 PM on DIRECTV 301, events and Disney+. The evening concludes with NBA matchups and a final tennis match.

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Featured Events

• Hockey Pro League: Australia vs. China (Disney+) – 1:30 AM
• Cycling: Routes of America – Last Stage (YouTube @lanacional1130) – 7:30 AM
• Soccer: Barcelona vs. Levante (ESPN 2) – 12:15 PM
• Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Arsenal (ESPN) – 1:30 PM
• NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (ESPN 3 & League Pass) – 3:00 PM