Broadcaster Details Comprehensive Coverage, Key Opening Fixtures, and Streaming Options
As the new football season officially gets underway, Sky Sports has announced an extensive broadcasting schedule featuring more than 1,500 live matches across the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership, and WSL. The broadcaster is offering multiple ways for both existing subscribers and non-Sky customers to follow every twist and turn of the domestic campaign.
Key Season Dates and Opening Fixtures
Fans can look forward to a packed calendar of opening fixtures across top-tier competitions:
- EFL: Returns from August 14 to 17, opening with the Championship fixture between Wolves and Blackburn, with live coverage starting at 7 PM ahead of an 8 PM kick-off.
- Premier League: Kicks off from August 21 to 24, headlined by the opening match between Arsenal and Coventry.
- WSL: Begins from September 4 to 6, featuring a high-profile clash between London City Lionesses and Manchester United.
- Scottish Premiership: The competition is already underway, with matches broadcasting live throughout the schedule.
Viewing Options and Digital Highlights
For viewers at home and on the go, Sky Sports provides robust accessibility options. Sky customers can watch more than 1,500 football games across dedicated TV channels or use the free Sky Sports app as a second screen or for mobile viewing.
Meanwhile, non-Sky customers can opt to upgrade their television packages or stream matches contract-free utilizing a NOW Day pass or a cancel-anytime Month pass. Additionally, the Sky Sports app functions as the hub for free in-game clips, mobile-first highlights for live Premier League and WSL matches, and extended post-final-whistle highlights across every covered competition.
