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Football on Sky Sports in August 2026: Premier League, EFL and WSL TV fixtures
Your guide to live football coming up on Sky Sports this month.
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- Michael Potts
Published: Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 3:20 pm
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All signs point to 2026/27 being another mammoth season of football on Sky Sports.
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The broadcaster is set to screen more than 1,500 games across the campaign, including matches from the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership, and Women's Super League.
As usual, expert analysis will be provided by a host of famous faces, such as Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Micah Richards, Izzy Christiansen and Chris Sutton.
There are new technological advancements, too. Such as the expansion of Sky Sports multiview to include sports beyond just football.
Sky Sports's coverage of the beautiful game remains the gold standard for many and there is plenty for viewers to sink their teeth into in the coming months.
Radio Times has rounded up all the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership and WSL games live on Sky Sports coming up this month.
- Key leagues: Premier League TV schedule | Championship TV schedule | League One TV schedule | League Two schedule
- Other: Ligue 1 TV rights | La Liga TV rights | Bundesliga TV rights | Serie A TV rights | MLS TV rights
- Broadcasters: Football on Sky Sports | Football on TNT Sports and discovery+ | Football on Amazon Prime Video
Live football on Sky Sports in August 2026
All UK time. Subject to change. More games to be added. PL/EFL/ScoPrem/WSL matches only.
Thursday 20 August
League One
- Sheffield Wednesday v Bradford City (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Football / Sky Sports Ultra HDR / Sky One / Sky Mix
Friday 21 August
Premier League
- Arsenal v Coventry City (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Saturday 22 August
League One
- Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
- Luton Town v Notts County (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
League Two
- Bristol Rovers v Newport County (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
- Salford City v Chesterfield (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
- Walsall v Grimsby Town (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
Premier League
- Brentford v Tottenham Hotspur (5:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Sunday 23 August
Premier League
- Brighton & Hove Albion v Aston Villa (2pm) Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
- Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth (2pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
- Newcastle United v Liverpool (4:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Monday 24 August
Premier League
- Fulham v Chelsea (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Tuesday 25 August
EFL Trophy Group Stage
- Bristol Rovers v Chelsea U21 (7pm) Sky Sports+
Friday 28 August
Premier League
- Crystal Palace v Manchester City (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Saturday 29 August
League One
- Blackpool v Peterborough United (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
- MK Dons v Leicester City (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
League Two
- Barnet v Cheltenham Town (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
- Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra (12:30pm) Sky Sports+
Bundesliga
- Borussia Dortmund v Hamburg (5:30pm) Sky Sports Football
Premier League
- Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United (5:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Sunday 30 August
Scottish Premiership
- Aberdeen v Rangers (12pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Football / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Premier League
- Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion (2pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
- Leeds United v Brentford (2pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Sunderland v Fulham (2pm) Sky Sports+
- Manchester United v Ipswich Town (4:30pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
Monday 31 August
Premier League
- Aston Villa v Arsenal (8pm) Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Ultra HDR
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How to watch Sky Sports on TV and live stream
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £35 per month.
Sky Sports will air more than 1,500 games this season across the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership and Women's Super League.
Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).
NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
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Michael PottsSport Editor
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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