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The Butler Bulldogs (21-6, 10-5 Big East) will hit the road to take on the Villanova Wildcats (26-2, 13-2 Big East) tonight on Fox Sports 1. The Wildcats, the No. 2 ranked team in the nation, have a 3-game lead over the No. 22 Bulldogs in the Big East. Villanova is the better team, but Butler must remember the two crushing defeats they suffered at the hands of the Wildcats last year. The revenge factor in this game can’t be ignored, even if Butler will be on the road.
Looking for a live stream of the Butler vs. Villanova game? The game will be broadcast on FS1 and Fox Sports Go.
Now that you know a little bit about the matchup, let’s break down all of the ways you can watch the game.
Butler vs. Villanova Viewing Details
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Time: 9:00 P.M. EST
Location: The Pavilion, Villanova, Pennsylvania
TV Channel: FOX Sports 1 (Check local listings)
Live Stream: FOX Sports Go
How To Live Stream Butler vs. Villanova Online
Your best bet for watching the Bulldogs battle the Wildcats via a live stream is FOX Sports GO. You will need your log-in and password information for your cable or satellite provider and you’re good to go.
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can live stream the game online through DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV offers a free seven-day trial, so you’ll receive a full seven days free before your paid membership begins. If you cancel your subscription within the week, you will not be charged. DIRECTV NOW is available on Desktop, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Chromecast.
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can watch the game through Sling TV. Sling TV is service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand TV channels on TVs, computer or mobile device for a monthly fee. It’s just like a cable or satellite TV service, except it’s delivered over the internet. The service’s Orange package includes FOX Sports Networks and costs $20 a month, but you can sign up for a free seven-day trial. If you cancel your subscription within a week, you will not be charged. Once signed up, simply download the app for your computer to start watching.
Please note FOX Sports on Sling TV & DIRECTV NOW is only available in: Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Detroit, Gainesville, L.A., Minneapolis, New York, Orlando-Daytona, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Tamp-St. Petersburg, Washington, D.C.
Watch Butler vs. Villanova On Phone, Tablet Or Mobile
If you can’t watch today’s game on your TV or computer, FOXSports has you covered with their FOX Sports GO app. As long as you have a cable or satellite provider, you can download the app for free in the App Store, the Google Play store, the Amazon App store or the Windows Store.
You can also watch the game on the Sling app. Sign up for a free Sling trial and download their app from the App store or Google Play store. There is also a Sling app for Apple TV, Xbox One, Roku, Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV.
DIRECTV also has a DIRECTV NOW app on App Store and Google Play store where you can watch the game for free if you sign up for the seven-day trial and cancel it before the trial period ends.