The summer is almost over, and so is the 2025 Little League World Series, which has the International and United States Championship Games set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 23 at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, Pa.
The championship games are scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on ABC. Fans looking to watch can do so for free by using DIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial as well as up to $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the games. You can stream ESPN+ on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console for $11.99/month or bundle with Disney+ and Hulu for just $16.99 per month.
In the International Bracket, the undefeated team from Chinese Taipei representing the Asia-Pacific Region takes on the squad from Santa Cruz, Aruba, representing the Caribbean Region. These teams faced off on Monday, Aug. 18, and Chinese Taipei won 4-0, putting Santa Cruz on the brink of elimination. The Santa Cruz team went on to win three straight elimination games to earn this rematch and play for the International Championship and a shot at the Little League World Series crown.
In the United States Bracket, the championship is also a rematch, but from Wednesday, Aug. 20, between the team from Fairfield, Conn. representing the Metro Region, and the squad from Las Vegas representing the Mountain Region. The Fairfield team won the first meeting 7-3 to improve to 4-0 and clinch a berth in the United States Championship Game. The Las Vegas club played on Thursday, in a rematch with the team from Irmo, S.C., and once again pulled out the victory.
The winners from Saturday’s games will play for the Little League World Series Championship on Sunday, and the losers will play in the third-place matchup earlier in the day.
Little League World Series Schedule for Saturday, Aug. 23
| Bracket | Who | Time | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Championship | Asia-Pacific Region vs. Caribbean Region | 12:30 p.m. EDT | ABC |
| United States Championship | Metro Region vs. Mountain Region | 3:30 p.m. EDT | ABC |
Where: Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, Pa.
Stream: DIRECTV (free trial); FuboTV (free trial); SlingTV; ESPN+
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