Best Sports Subreddits
Sports subreddits for leagues, teams and fantasy players: the NFL, NBA, Premier League, F1, UFC and many more, with live game threads during matches.
We list 71 sports subreddits with about 136.5M subscriptions between them. The median one has 605K members, and the biggest, r/sports, has 21.9M.
Tip: Team subreddits run game-day threads. Live reactions go there, not in new posts.
| # | Subreddit | Members | What it’s about |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | r/sports | 21.9M | Sports News and Highlights from the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, and leagues around the world. |
| 2 | r/nba | 17M | A community for NBA discussion. |
| 3 | r/nfl | 12.5M | The place to discuss all NFL related things |
| 4 | r/soccer | 8.6M | The football subreddit. News, results, and discussion about the beautiful game. |
| 5 | r/formula1 | 6.4M | Welcome to r/Formula1, the best independent online Formula 1 community! |
| 6 | r/PremierLeague | 5M | A community for the English Premier League |
| 7 | r/CFB | 4.4M | The home of college football on reddit. |
| 8 | r/MMA | 3.6M | A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. |
| 9 | r/fantasyfootball | 3.3M | The biggest and best place on the internet for fantasy football discussion, strategy, and advice. Home of AMAugust where the biggest names in the industry answer your… |
| 10 | r/Boxing | 3.1M | Welcome to /r/boxing, reddit's home for pro boxing enthusiasts! Please check out our rules and FAQs before posting: Our basic rules are... |
| 11 | r/mlb | 3M | Subreddit for Major League Baseball. Reddit’s MLB Community. From discussions, news, and highlights from all thirty teams. |
| 12 | r/baseball | 3M | The BEST subreddit for America's pastime: baseball. The focus is mainly on MLB, but posts about other leagues and levels are welcome! |
| 13 | r/hockey | 3M | Discuss the NHL, PWHL, IIHF, and all other hockey you can think of! We are the premier subreddit to talk everything hockey! |
| 14 | r/CollegeBasketball | 3M | Your home for College Basketball on the internet. Forever. Discord: Twitter |
| 15 | r/ufc | 2.9M | Subreddit covering everything to do with UFC. Fight fans rejoice! |
| 16 | r/nhl | 2.6M | The official subreddit of the National Hockey League! News, results, pictures, videos and discussion from around the league. |
| 17 | r/tennis | 2M | Professional tennis discussion. Feel free to visit our sister sub for more information on technique, r/10s. |
| 18 | r/Cricket | 1.8M | News, banter and occasional serious discussion on the great game. |
| 19 | r/Basketball | 1.7M | r/Basketball is a community of hoops fans to chat about playing and watching the game. All leagues are open for discussion including NBA, WNBA, NCAA, G-League… |
| 20 | r/golf | 1.6M | Welcome to r/golf. I dont need to meet new people! Post anything golf related! If you don't see your post, it's probably because your account has low karma and… |
| 21 | r/lakers | 1.6M | The home of the Los Angeles Lakers — the most iconic franchise in sports. 17x NBA Champions. We bleed purple and gold. Mamba Mentality lives here. |
| 22 | r/IndiaCricket | 1.4M | Home for Indian cricket lovers - stats, banter and nostalgia included! |
| 23 | r/EASportsFC | 1.3M | The front page of EA Sports FC & FIFA |
| 24 | r/Bundesliga | 1.3M | Bundesliga is Germany's top-tier football league. It was founded in 1963 and features clubs such as FC Bayern München, Borussia Dortmund, SC Freiburg, Bayer 04… |
| 25 | r/SquaredCircle | 1.3M | Reddit's largest professional wrestling community! |
| 26 | r/nbadiscussion | 1.2M | A subreddit for serious discussion about the NBA. Join our Discord server |
| 27 | r/WWE | 1.2M | Welcome to r/WWE - the largest WWE-centered community on Reddit! A SubReddit to discuss WWE, NXT, ECW, and WCW. |
| 28 | r/soccercirclejerk | 1.2M | We parody r/soccer & r/football and make classy sophisticated satire posts. Please take a little bit of time to check out our rules we have in place to keep the place on… |
| 29 | r/MLS | 966K | The community for any and all levels of soccer in the United States & Canada, with an emphasis on Major League Soccer. |
| 30 | r/fantasybball | 960K | A fantasy basketball community. Please use the weekly stickied threads to ask questions and to get feedback about your team. |
| 31 | r/football | 940K | Home of Football. Official Sponsors of Redditch United. News, Rumours, Analysis, gossip and much more. |
| 32 | r/suicidebywords | 912K | Welcome to r/SuicideByWords This is the place where words hit harder than reality and self-roasts are a competitive sport. Got a savage insult that’s so sharp it cuts… |
| 33 | r/bostonceltics | 910K | The community for the 18-time NBA Champion Boston Celtics! |
| 34 | r/Patriots | 860K | Welcome to the Reddit home of the 6-time Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots of the National Football League. |
| 35 | r/reddevils | 744K | Reddit's home for all things Manchester United related. |
| 36 | r/LiverpoolFC | 605K | Diogo Jota and André Silva, Rest in Peace. Our lad from Portugal, forever our number 20. You'll Never Walk Alone. |
| 37 | r/torontoraptors | 575K | Home of the 2018-19 NBA Champions Toronto Raptors, their G-League Affiliate Raptors 905 & Canada Basketball. |
| 38 | r/sportsbook | 525K | Reddit's Sports Betting Discussion Forum Pick of the Day, best nfl picks and bets, best free mlb nba playoffs picks and predictions, pick of the day, free sports betting… |
| 39 | r/sixers | 504K | Reddit home of the Philadelphia 76ers, one of the oldest and most storied franchises in the National Basketball Association. |
| 40 | r/footballmanagergames | 492K | Welcome to FootballManagerGames, the most active Football Manager Community/Forum on the internet. If it's about Football Manager, then it belongs here! |
| 41 | r/chelseafc | 465K | r/ChelseaFC is the digital home of all things related to Chelsea Football Club. |
| 42 | r/sportsbetting | 417K | Reddit's sports betting forum, dedicated to sports betting picks for all sports - free football picks today, basketball sports betting picks, free baseball bets, hockey… |
| 43 | r/eagles | 357K | A fan community for the NFL Team the Philadelphia Eagles! |
| 44 | r/steelers | 347K | Subreddit for fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team. Discussions about the latest team news, players, highlights, and more! Here we go! |
| 45 | r/WrestleFap | 323K | Subreddit dedicated to posting all women of wrestling. |
| 46 | r/NYGiants | 302K | The Official Subreddit for fans of The New York Football Giants |
| 47 | r/discgolf | 300K | A place for discussing Disc Golf on the internet. |
| 48 | r/ManchesterUnited | 294K | A laid back community for all Manchester United fans! |
| 49 | r/detroitlions | 282K | The official subreddit for Detroit Lions football. [NFL, National Football League, NFC North, NFC Central, Black and Blue Division] |
| 50 | r/triathlon | 250K | A subreddit dedicated to the sport of triathlon, and all of its constituent components, quirks, and joys. |
| 51 | r/F1Game | 246K | The home of EA SPORTS F1 on Reddit! Unofficial, fan-run community for all Codemasters F1 games. |
| 52 | r/Presidents | 244K | A subreddit discussing presidents of the United States. Discord |
| 53 | r/ravens | 232K | Subreddit for fans of the Baltimore Ravens football team. Ball So Hard University - School of Truzz. |
| 54 | r/mmamemes | 226K | A place to share the lighter side of mma. |
| 55 | r/Torontobluejays | 223K | Home of Canada’s baseball team. |
| 56 | r/barstoolsports | 214K | The official Barstoolsports.com subreddit. This is Barstool Sports. By the Common Man, For the Common Man. Viva la Stool. |
| 57 | r/Commanders | 213K | The Reddit home of the NFL Washington Commanders |
| 58 | r/MCFC | 197K | For fans of Manchester City Football Club. Come hang out and discuss all things City. |
| 59 | r/DynastyFF | 174K | Fantasy Football 365 days a year! |
| 60 | r/amateur_boxing | 169K | Boxing for boxers, not spectators. |
| 61 | r/NBATalk | 169K | A community for basketball discussion |
| 62 | r/USPS | 155K | WE ARE NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE - ALL MODERATORS ARE HERE OF THEIR OWN VOLITION FOR UNPAID FORUM MODERATION. IF NEEDED, OFFICIALS MAY SEND… |
| 63 | r/ArsenalFC | 151K | The home of the Arsenal on Reddit |
| 64 | r/AmazonFC | 150K | A subreddit for current, former and potential Amazon employees to discuss and connect. |
| 65 | r/GolfGTI | 119K | A community for VW hot hatchback owners and enthusiasts. |
| 66 | r/EdmontonOilers | 117K | A subreddit for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. 5x Stanley Cup Champions. |
| 67 | r/Habs | 111K | Welcome to the subreddit of the NHL's oldest franchise, the 24-time Stanley Cup Champions, the Montreal Canadiens. |
| 68 | r/BasketballTips | 87K | Need help on your game, have a question or need advice? r/basketballtips has you covered with over 35000 members your question never goes unanswered. |
| 69 | r/10s | 87K | This is the other tennis subreddit that is focused on playing the sport at an amateur level, including technical advice, strategy, and equipment. Reddiquette is in play. |
| 70 | r/AntiTrumpAlliance | 78K | We welcome all who oppose Trump, and his divisive, hate-filled rhetoric, policies, cabinet, or anything that poses this unique threat to the fabric of the United States… |
| 71 | r/Nmpx | 36K | 👑Subreddit to the 9x Gladiator 2x Rank 1, 2006 - 2007 JV hockey MVP, Apex Legends Week 2 Champion, NYP Winner, Immortal in Valorant, Predator in Apex, Fortnite Monday… |
Member counts were recorded in July 2025 and are shown as a size guide; current numbers may differ.
Frequently asked questions
What is the biggest sports subreddit?
Of the subreddits on this list, r/sports is the largest with about 21,937,989 members, followed by r/nba with 17,009,723.
Are there smaller sports subreddits?
Yes. If the big subreddits feel too busy, try r/Nmpx (36K), r/AntiTrumpAlliance (78K), r/10s (87K). They are the smallest communities on this page.
How is this list ordered?
The 71 sports subreddits are sorted by subscriber count (July 2025). A subreddit is included when its name or sidebar description is about sports, so some also appear under Fitness, Cities & Places.