There is live football on TV every day this week as a lively December starts in a fitting manner.

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A full slate of midweek Premier League fixtures means games on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, while there is women's international football on offer as well in the early part of the week.

The focus in England's lower divisions is on cup competitions, with the start of the knockout stages in the EFL Trophy and then the second round of the FA Cup.

Sky Sports boast the lion's share of football TV rights in 2025/26, including a huge number of Premier League and FA Women's Super League games, as well as a deal that will broadcast over 1,000 English Football League and Carabao Cup matches over the course of the season.

TNT Sports will show Premier League, Champions League, Europa League and Conference League action throughout next season, with all of the action available with a discovery+ Premium Monthly Pass.

Check out our guide to the best football matches on TV today and across the week to come.

Football today: What live football is on TV today?

All UK time. Subject to change. Key matches.

Monday 1st December

Championship

  • Birmingham City v Watford (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Football

Tuesday 2nd December

Premier League

  • AFC Bournemouth v Everton (7:30pm) Sky Sports+
  • Fulham v Man City (7:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event
  • Newcastle United v Tottenham (8:15pm) Sky Sports Premier League

Women's international friendly

  • Wales v Switzerland (11am) BBC iPlayer / BBC Sport Website
  • Scotland v China (6pm) BBC Alba / BBC iPlayer / BBC Sport Website
  • England v Ghana (7pm) ITV4 / ITVX

EFL Trophy – Round of 32

  • Bolton Wanderers v Bradford City (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Cardiff City v AFC Wimbledon (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Doncaster Rovers v Chesterfield (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Harrogate Town v Blackpool (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Lincoln City v Huddersfield Town (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Luton Town v Exeter City (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Port Vale v Barnsley (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Salford City v Rotherham United (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Stevenage v Walsall (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Tranmere Rovers v Fleetwood Town (7pm) Sky Sports+
  • Swindon Town v Peterborough United (7:30pm) Sky Sports+

Wednesday 3rd December

Premier League

  • Arsenal v Brentford (7:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event
  • Brighton v Aston Villa (7:30pm) Sky Sports Cricket
  • Burnley v Crystal Palace (7:30pm) Sky Sports Tennis
  • Wolves v Nottingham Forest (7:30pm) Sky Sports F1
  • Leeds United v Chelsea (8:15pm) Sky Sports Premier League
  • Liverpool v Sunderland (8:15pm) Sky Sports Football

Scottish Premiership

  • Dundee v Rangers (7:45pm) Premier Sports 1

EFL Trophy – Round of 32

  • Crewe v Stockport County (7pm) Sky Sports+

Thursday 4th December

Premier League

  • Man Utd v West Ham (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League

Friday 5th December

FA Cup - Second round

  • Salford City v Leyton Orient (7:30pm) TNT Sports 1 / discovery+

Championship

  • Hull v Middlesbrough (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Football

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Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.

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