Biggest Sports Channels on YouTube 2026
Clubs, leagues, federations and individual athletes make up this ranking of the largest sports channels on YouTube. Football giants and basketball franchises share the page with governing bodies, broadcasters of highlight reels and players who run their own channels away from the club badge. The order follows live subscriber counts, so a strong season or a viral moment can lift a channel noticeably. Since the data refreshes continuously, the page stays useful across transfer windows and tournament cycles rather than only at the moment it was published.
Use this list to find the most influential accounts for partnerships and campaigns. Filter by country and category, sort by followers, and export the top 100 to plan outreach, from Cristiano Ronaldo at number one to fast-rising names further down the ranking.
| Rank | Creator | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 |  FIFA World Cup† @fifa | 35.8M |
| 5 |  FC Barcelona† @fcbarcelona | 27.5M |
| 6 |  Nick Pro @nickpro | 27.1M |
| 7 |  Patricio Razo @patriciorazo | 26.3M |
| 8 |  NBA @nba | 24.5M |
| 9 |  UFC - Ultimate Fighting Championship @ufc | 23.1M |
| 10 |  Real Madrid C.F. @realmadrid | 21.3M |
| 11 |  Ge Tv @getv | 21.3M |
| 12 |  beIN SPORTS† @beinsports | 18.8M |
| 13 |  House of Highlights @houseofhighlights | 17.7M |
| 14 |  Olympics @olympics | 16.7M |
| 15 |  LALIGA @laliga | 15.1M |
| 16 |  Juventus† @juventus | 14.7M |
| 17 |  ESPN† @espn | 14.6M |
| 18 |  Omar Raja @omarespn | 14.1M |
| 19 |  Pro Football Academy @profootballacademyofficial | 13.8M |
| 20 |  Celine & Michiel† @cemi | 13.7M |
| 21 |  TNT Sports Brasil @tntsportsbr | 13.3M |
| 22 |  ONE Championship @onechampionship | 13.2M |
| 23 |  ICC @icc | 13.2M |
| 24 |  Busheado @busheado | 12.9M |
| 25 |  Liverpool Football Club @liverpoolfc | 12.7M |
| 26 |  Inter @inter | 12.7M |
| 27 |  Ming 🦁 @mingweirocks | 12.2M |
| 28 |  Atlético de Madrid @atleticodemadrid | 12.2M |
| 29 |  FutParódias @futparodias | 11.6M |
| 30 |  Foot Mood @footmood | 11.5M |
| 31 |  Manchester United @manutd | 11.5M |
| 32 |  FBA | بشار عربي @basharibnarabi | 11.4M |
| 33 |  Paris Saint-Germain @psg | 11M |
| 34 |  Bob Reese @bob_reese | 10.6M |
| 35 |  Cricket.com.au @cricketcomau | 10.5M |
| 36 |  Lega Serie A @seriea | 10.3M |
| 37 |  Jamshidbek Jonibekov @jamshid_jamshid1 | 10.3M |
| 38 |  Premier League† @premierleague | 10.2M |
| 39 |  Desimpedidos | Futebol @desimpedidos | 10.1M |
| 40 |  Score 90 Shorts @score90_tv | 10.1M |
| 41 |  Manchester City† @mancity | 9.6M |
| 42 |  Banheiristas @banheiristas | 9.6M |
| 43 |  Rabbitholebd Sports @mychannel-k8v | 9.5M |
| 44 |  ESPN Fans @espnfans | 9.4M |
| 45 |  Neymar Jr @neymarjr | 9.2M |
| 46 |  Cricket With Vishal @cricketwithvishal | 8.5M |
| 47 |  Mumbai Indians @mumbaiindians | 8.5M |
| 48 |  Freekickerz @freekickerz | 8.4M |
| 49 |  Flamengo @flamengo | 8.4M |
| 50 |  Asal Saparbaeva @asallittos | 8.4M |
| 51 |  England & Wales Cricket Board @officialenglandcricket | 8.3M |
| 52 |  ESPN Brasil @espnbrasil | 8.2M |
| 53 |  Fabio Wibmer @wibmerfabio | 8.1M |
| 54 |  Nícolas 🌴 @nicolasgomes | 7.8M |
| 55 |  KARISHA @hafizova.13 | 7.7M |
| 56 |  MLB ⚾ @mlb | 7.5M |
| 57 |  Shorts With Indar @factorfuse | 7.2M |
| 58 |  UEFA Champions League† @uefa | 7.2M |
| 59 |  Anurag Dwivedi 🏏 @anuragdwivedi | 7.2M |
| 60 |  iabhicricketer @abhiyadav | 7.2M |
| 61 |  ESPN Deportes ? @espndeportes | 7.2M |
| 62 |  Kids Basketball Training @kidsbasketballtraining | 7M |
| 63 |  Ahmed @m8n1 | 6.8M |
| 64 |  Vincenzo @vincenzo74 | 6.8M |
| 65 |  Royal Challengers Bangalore @royalchallengersbengaluruyt | 6.6M |
| 66 |  Dee @deestroying | 6.6M |
| 67 |  HOOPS TEAM @hoopsgang | 6.5M |
| 68 |  Chelsea FC @chelseafc | 6.5M |
| 69 |  ChrisMD @chrismd10 | 6.4M |
| 70 |  Fearron @fearron_ | 6.3M |
| 71 |  Silo Entertainment @siloentertainment | 6.3M |
| 72 |  Basketball | NBA | Memes† @teamjesser | 6.3M |
| 73 |  Christopher Ewert Zuñiga @ufceurasia | 6.2M |
| 74 |  Tudn Mex @tudnmexico | 6.2M |
| 75 |  Luisin Duarte @luisin7839 | 6.1M |
| 76 |  Séan Garnier| World Champion @seanfreestyle | 6.1M |
| 77 |  Sky Sports Premier League @skysportspremierleague | 6M |
| 78 |  XBuyer Team @xbuyer | 6M |
| 79 |  SV2 @officialsv2 | 6M |
| 80 |  Sam Fricker @sam.fricker | 6M |
| 81 |  Bundesliga† @bundesliga | 5.8M |
| 82 |  Pakistan Super League @pakistansuperleagueofficial | 5.8M |
| 83 |  Thomas Wu @infamous_wu13 | 5.8M |
| 84 |  Arsenal† @arsenal | 5.8M |
| 85 |  Sri Lanka Cricket @srilankacricket | 5.8M |
| 86 |  Best Football Shorts @bestfootballshortsbfs | 5.7M |
| 87 |  SuperSport @supersport | 5.6M |
| 88 |  Tristan Jass @tristanjass | 5.6M |
| 89 |  As Roma @asroma | 5.6M |
| 90 |  FOOTBOT @footbot | 5.5M |
| 91 |  Unisportstore.com @unisport | 5.5M |
| 92 |  Joris Sebregts ⚽️ @akkamist | 5.4M |
| 93 |  NBC Sports @nbcsports | 5.4M |
| 94 |  Erik Lamkin @eriktheelectric | 5.4M |
| 95 |  Bsm Edits 20 @bsm.edits20 | 5.4M |
| 96 |  Yatinder Singh @yatindersinghofficial | 5.3M |
| 97 |  Aakash Chopra @cricketaakash | 5.3M |
| 98 |  DAZN Boxing @daznboxing | 5.2M |
| 99 |  Asian Cricket Council @asiancricketcounciltv | 5.2M |
| 100 |  MARCA Claro @clarosports | 5.1M |
Frequently asked questions
Who has the most followed account in this ranking?+
Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) leads with 83.4M followers, ranking number one among the 100 profiles tracked in Biggest Sports Channels on YouTube 2026.
How is the Biggest Sports Channels on YouTube 2026 ranking compiled?+
It is generated from Orbitvibe's live database of 240 million creators, ordered by current follower count. Every entry shows the creator or brand, its content category, country, and a direct link to the profile.
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