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The 125th annual French Open (Roland-Garros) features the best tennis players from around the world, including Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and others, competing on red clay courts for Grand Slam trophies. The tennis tournament takes place at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris, France.
Meanwhile, throughout the event, French DJ Martin Solveig, singer M. Pokora and rapper Franglish perform at the start of the tournament, while world beatbox champions Berywam is set to perform during warmup night.
How to Watch French Open 2026, at a Glance:
When Is the French Open 2026?
The French Open airs live starting on Sunday (May 24), with a start time of 5 a.m. ET/2 a.m. PT (11 a.m. CEST). It end with the men’s singles final on Sunday, June 7. Check out a complete tennis tournament schedule here.
How to Watch the French Open 2026 Online for Free
For the French Open tennis tournament, the three-week sports event broadcasts on TNT and truTV, as well as livestreams on DirecTV and HBO Max.
If you have access to live channels, through cable, streaming or satellite, check your local listings for channel information. Fans who don’t have cable can livestream TNT and truTV and other live channel on streaming platforms, such as Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV and others.
You can livestream the French Open with DirecTV, which includes TNT and truTV. The streaming service offers “Choice” in their signature streaming package with more than 125 live channels. For a limited time, new subscribers can join DirecTV for just $84.99 per month for the first 24 months of service (reg. $94.99 per month). Sign up for a five-day free trial to start watching now.
DirecTV is the best of all of the streaming service because it offers the most channels at a very competitive monthly price. It also comes with free trial to HBO Max.
Sling TV
Sling Blue for TNT and truTV.
A subscription to Sling Blue, which comes with TNT and truTV for French Open, gets you access to live TV, local and cable channels. You can watch local networks such as ABC, NBC and FOX (in select markets), while you can watch many cable networks too. Please note: Prices and channel availability depends on your local TV market. You can learn more about Sling TV here.
Sling TV is best for cord-cutters on a budget. It has a wide selection of channels you’ll actually watch, like TNT, truTV and others, at a low price.
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV comes with Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN Unlimited at no additional cost.
If you don’t have a Hulu + Live TV subscription, the streamer offers a free trial that’ll get you your first three days free to access TNT and truTV for French Open. Once the free trial is over, you’ll be charged the regular subscription fee starting at $89.99 per month.
Hulu + Live TV is fantastic, thanks to its variety of live channels and streaming bundling — including access to Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN Unlimited.
HBO Max
HBO Max bundled with Hulu and Disney+.
A subscription to HBO Max is one of the best ways to watch the French Open online. The streaming service starts at $10.99 per month for the ad-supported plan, but you can get HBO Max bundled with Hulu and Disney+ starting at $19.99 per month for all three services.
HBO Max is the home of hit originals such as Heated Rivalry and Hacks; all things HBO, including Succession, Euphoria and House of the Dragon; popular movies, including Sinners, One Battle After Another, Weapons and Marty Supreme; live sports from the NHL, NCAA football and basketball, MLB and other leagues and live news from CNN.
The streaming service is also the home to exclusive Music Box documentaries, such as Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary, Woodstock ’99: Peace, Love and Rage, Juice WLRD: Into The Abyss, DMX: Don’t Try to Understand and others. Unfortunately, HBO Max doesn’t offer a free trial, but there’s a clever workaround here.
More Ways to Watch
Viewers who want to livestream internationally can use ExpressVPN, NordVPN and PureVPN to access several streaming platforms.
Starting on Sunday (May 24), the 2026 French Open tennis tournament broadcasts on TNT and truTV, as well as livestreams on HBO Max.
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