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Wrexham v Coventry City (Football League)

31/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the Championship match from StoK Racecourse. This is the first ever meeting between these two sides at this level and just the second in any competition since the turn of the century. The last fixture time these two teams met was back in January 2023 when Wrexham won a thrilling FA Cup tie 4-3, with the hosts scoring three goals in the first half to shock the Sky Blues

Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers (Football League)

01/11/25 12:00-13:00

Coverage of the Championship match between Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers at King Power Stadium. Blackburn claimed a 2-0 win when the sides last met here two seasons ago, avenging a 4-1 defeat at Ewood Park earlier in the campaign.

West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday (Football League)

01/11/25 12:30-15:30

Coverage of West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday the Championship match at The Hawthorns.

England v Australia (Rugby Union - England International)

01/11/25 15:10-18:10

Coverage of the match from the first round of fixtures, which takes place at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. These two sides last met in November last year in this competition with Australia coming away with a thrilling 42-37 victory in a tightly-contested match. Despite that defeat England have dominated the last dozen games against Australia, winning 10 out of 12 fixtures since 2016

Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (Premier League)

01/11/25 17:30-20:30

Coverage of the Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Chelsea came back from 2-0 down to win a thrilling contest 4-3 in last season's corresponding fixture, but Spurs look to be a much-improved side this term under the management of Thomas Frank and will be looking for revenge against their London rivals.

Scotland v USA (Rugby Union – Autumn Internationals)

01/11/25 17:40-20:40

Coverage of Scotland v USA the match from the opening round of fixtures, which takes place at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

Liverpool v Aston Villa (Premier League)

01/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the top-flight match from Anfield. The hosts are on a fine run of form against their visitors having not lost to them in 10 games, a run that stretches back to January 2021. Villa's last victory against Liverpool came in a memorable match in October 2020 when they hammered their hosts 7-2 thanks to an Ollie Watkins hat-trick. John McGinn, Ross Barkley and Jack Grealish also got on the scoresheet that day, with Grealish bagging a second-half brace.

West Ham United v Newcastle United (Premier League)

02/11/25 14:00-17:00

All the action from the Premier League match at London Stadium. A 63rd-minute goal by captain Bruno Guimaraes gave Newcastle a 1-0 in last season's corresponding fixture. The Hammers have struggled in the early stages of the current campaign, but the Magpies are also yet to find their best form on a consistent basis.

Manchester City v Bournemouth AFC (Premier League)

02/11/25 16:30-19:30

All the action from the Premier League match at Etihad Stadium. The Citizens claimed a 3-1 win over Bournemouth here last term thanks to goals by Omar Marmoush, Bernardo Silva and Nico Gonzalez, with both teams ending the match with 10 men after Mateo Kovacic and Lewis Cook were sent off in the second half.

Sunderland v Everton (Premier League)

03/11/25 20:00-23:00

All the action from the Premier League match at Stadium of Light. The teams have not met since Everton claimed a 3-0 win at Goodison Park in the EFL Cup back in September 2017. The Black Cats will be expecting to be more competitive this time around given they have home advantage and have acquitted themselves well so far in their first top-flight campaign since the 2016/17 season.

Slavia Prague v Arsenal (Champions League)

04/11/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of the league phase match from Fortuna Arena. This is Arsenal's second away match of the league stage having previously beaten Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on the opening day of this year's competition. Second-half goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard gave the Gunners a perfect start to the tournament.

FK Qarabag v Chelsea (Champions League)

04/11/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of the league phase match from Tofiq Bahramov Stadiu, as the two-time champions play their fourth game of this season's competition. These two sides have met just twice in their history, with both games coming in the 2017/18 season. They faced each other in the group stages that season with Chelsea winning 6-0 at home before coming away from this venue with a 4-0 victory.

Leicester City v Middlesbrough (Football League)

04/11/25 19:45-22:45

Coverage of the Leicester City v Middlesbrough Championship match at King Power Stadium.

Coventry City v Sheffield United (Football League)

04/11/25 20:00-23:00

All the action from the Championship match at Coventry Building Society Arena. The sides shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in last season's corresponding fixture, with Anel Ahmedhodzic receiving a red card for United just before half time.

Tottenham Hotspur v Copenhagen (Champions League)

04/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The hosts are playing their second home game of the competition so far having won their first match on the opening week thanks to a 1-0 victory over Villarreal. An own goal in the fourth minute from keeper Luiz Junior gave Tottenham all three points on their return to the tournament.

Queens Park Rangers v Southampton (Football League)

05/11/25 19:45-22:45

Coverage of the Queens Park Rangers v Southampton Championship match at MATRADE Loftus Road Stadium.

Portsmouth v Wrexham (Football League)

05/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the Championship match at Fratton Park, as the sides meet in a league match for the first time since the 1982/83 season. Pompey's home form has been inconsistent so far this season, and has included losses to Norwich City and Sheffield Wednesday as well as a draw against Watford, which makes for an interesting clash against a Wrexham side with notable away wins over Norwich and Millwall.

Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund (Champions League)

05/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's side won their one and only home game of the competition so far back in September when they beat Napoli 2-0. Giovanni di Lorenzo was sent off in the first half for Napoli before second-half goals from Erling Haaland and Jeremy Doku gave City all three points.

Newcastle United v Athletic Bilbao (Champions League)

05/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from St. James' Park, as the hosts play their second home game of this year's competition. These teams have only ever met twice in their history, with both games coming in the 1994-95 season. They met in the UEFA Cup with Newcastle winning 3-2 at home before Bilbao got their revenge two weeks later thanks to a 1-0 home victory.

Sturm Graz v Nottingham Forest (Europa League)

06/11/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of the league phase match from Merkur Arena. The visitors threw away a 2-1 lead late on in their previous away game in this competiton so far to gain a point at Real Betis. Igor Jesus' first-half double had given Ange Postecoglou a dream start in his first European match as Forest's boss, but former Manchester United forward Anthony scored in the 85th-minute to spoil the evening for the visitors.

AEK Athens v Shamrock Rovers (Europa League)

06/11/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of the AEK Athens v Shamrock Rovers league phase match from OPAP Arena.

Crystal Palace v AZ Alkmaar (Europa League)

06/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the Crystal Palace v AZ Alkmaar league phase match from Selhurst Park.

Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Europa League)

06/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel-Aviv league phase match from Villa Park.

Rangers v Roma (Europa League)

06/11/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Ibrox Stadium. The hosts have had a nightmare start to their season having parted ways with former manager Russell Martin at the start of October after taking charge of seven league games. They have also struggled in this competition having lost their opening two games before Martin was given the boot.

Watford v Bristol City (Football League)

07/11/25 20:00-23:00

All the action from the Championship match at Vicarage Road. Watford claimed a 1-0 win in last term's corresponding fixture thanks to Ryan Andrews' second-half strike, but the Robins avenged that loss with a 2-1 win later in the campaign at Ashton Gate, and they made the stronger start to the current season.