How to watch the French Open 2026 for free: TV schedule, livestream
The 2026 French Open is set to begin on May 24 and will run until June 7 at Stade Roland Garros in Paris. Notably, defending men's champion Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn due to a wrist injury, while Coco Gauff returns to defend her women's title. Viewers can watch the tournament for free through various live streaming services, including DIRECTV and Sling TV.
- ▪The French Open will take place from May 24 to June 7, 2026.
- ▪Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time defending men's champion, has withdrawn due to a wrist injury.
- ▪Coco Gauff will return to defend her title as the 2025 women's singles champion.
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Tennis How to watch the French Open 2026 for free: TV schedule, livestream By Angela Tricarico Published May 23, 2026, 5:00 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The second grand slam of the tennis year is here; it’s time for the 2026 French Open. While the 2025 women’s singles champion, American Coco Gauff, will be back to defend her title, the two-time defending men’s champion will not be at Roland Garros this year. World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the French Open with a wrist injury that is also taking him out of July’s Wimbledon tournament.
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