This week's football fixtures on TV: Your global guide of where to watch them
Your daily guide to this week's football fixtures across international streaming platforms: Where to stream the matches, and when (16th August – 21st August 2026).
Ultimate TV Football Viewing Guide: Where to Watch This Week’s Fixtures
From domestic cup action and premier league clashes to pre-season friendlies and continental showcases, this week offers an extensive lineup of football across the globe.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the complete TV and streaming schedule for the week ahead, formatted with the corresponding broadcaster and primary region/country for each fixture.
Broadcaster & Region Reference Guide
Sky Sports (UK): Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports+
TNT Sports / HBO Max (UK & US): TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports 3, TNT Sports Ultimate, HBO Max
Premier Sports / Premier Player (UK & Ireland): Premier Sports 1, Premier Sports 2, Premier Player
BBC & Free-to-Air Network (UK): BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Website, BBC Scotland, BBC Alba, E4
Apple TV / MLS Season Pass (Global / Worldwide): Apple TV
NWSL+ (Global / Worldwide): Free global streaming for NWSL
DAZN (UK & Selected International Territories): DAZN
Amazon Prime Video (UK & Selected Europe): Amazon Prime Video
Direct-to-Consumer / Official Club TV (UK & International): LFCTV, SPURSPLAY, NUFC TV, Forest TV, LOITV, Cymru Football TV, NIFL TV, Ligue1+
Daily Football Schedule (16th August – 21st August 2026)
All kick-off times are listed in British Summer Time (BST).
Sunday 16th August 2026
US Major League Soccer & NWSL (Early Morning)
00:30 — Atlanta United vs. New York Red Bulls | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — CF Montreal vs. D.C. United | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Charlotte FC vs. Columbus Crew | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Orlando City vs. FC Cincinnati | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Toronto FC vs. New England Revolution | Apple TV (Global)
01:30 — Houston Dynamo FC vs. LA Galaxy | Apple TV (Global)
01:30 — Nashville SC vs. Inter Miami CF | Apple TV (Global)
01:45 — Portland Thorns vs. Orlando Pride (NWSL) | NWSL+ (Global)
02:30 — Colorado Rapids vs. Sporting Kansas City | Apple TV (Global)
02:30 — Real Salt Lake vs. Minnesota United FC | Apple TV (Global)
03:30 — Los Angeles Football Club vs. San Diego FC | Apple TV (Global)
03:30 — San Jose Earthquakes vs. St. Louis City SC | Apple TV (Global)
Friendlies & Continental League Action
12:00 — Liverpool vs. Como | LFCTV / All Red Video (UK & Global)
12:00 — Tottenham Hotspur vs. Hoffenheim | SPURSPLAY (UK & Global)
12:30 — Hansa Rostock vs. Waldhof Mannheim | German Football YouTube (Global)
12:30 — Beveren vs. Anderlecht | DAZN (UK & Selected Regions)
12:30 — Arminia Bielefeld vs. Energie Cottbus | Bundesliga App / YouTube (Global)
12:30 — Dynamo Dresden vs. Darmstadt | Bundesliga App / YouTube (Global)
12:30 — Hannover 96 vs. Wolfsburg | Bundesliga App / YouTube (Global)
13:00 — Newcastle United Women vs. Inter Milan Women | NUFC TV (UK & Global)
14:00 — Nottingham Forest vs. Brest | Forest TV (UK & Global)
16:00 — Newcastle United vs. Strasbourg | NUFC TV (UK & Global)
16:00 — Schalke 04 vs. Real Madrid | DAZN (UK & Europe)
18:00 — Liverpool vs. Como | LFCTV / All Red Video (UK & Global)
Domestic Cups & League Clashes
13:30 — Watford vs. Southampton | Sky Sports Main Event / Football / Ultra HDR (UK)
14:00 — Hearts vs. Inverness CT | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
14:00 — Hibernian vs. Partick Thistle | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
14:00 — Stenhousemuir vs. Motherwell | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
15:00 — Arsenal vs. Manchester City (FA Community Shield) | TNT Sports 1 / Ultimate (UK), HBO Max (US)
16:00 — Burnley vs. West Ham United | Sky Sports Main Event / Football / Ultra HDR (UK)
16:00 — Racing Santander vs. Villarreal | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
16:00 — Rangers vs. St Mirren | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
16:10 — Glasgow City vs. Celtic Women | BBC Alba / iPlayer / BBC Sport Website (UK)
17:00 — Frosinone vs. Juve Stabia | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
18:00 — Espanyol vs. Levante | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
19:45 — Verona vs. Entella | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
20:00 — Cameroon Women vs. Malawi Women (WAFCON Final) | E4 (UK), CAF TV YouTube (Global)
20:15 — Lazio vs. Mantova | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
22:00 — River Plate vs. Argentinos Juniors | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
22:30 — Mirassol vs. Flamengo | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
23:00 — Chicago Fire FC vs. Portland Timbers | Apple TV (Global)
23:00 — New York City FC vs. Philadelphia Union | Apple TV (Global)
Monday 17th August 2026
00:00 — North Carolina Courage vs. Houston Dash | NWSL+ (Global)
01:30 — Austin FC vs. FC Dallas | Apple TV (Global)
02:00 — Angel City vs. Washington Spirit | TNT Sports 3 (UK), HBO Max (US)
03:30 — Seattle Sounders FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Apple TV (Global)
17:00 — Pisa vs. Empoli | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
17:30 — Sassuolo vs. Cesena | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
19:45 — Cremonese vs. Sampdoria | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
19:45 — Chelmsford City vs. Ebbsfleet United | DAZN (UK)
20:00 — Cardiff City vs. Wrexham | Sky Sports Main Event / Football / Ultra HDR (UK)
20:00 — Deportivo La Coruña vs. Elche | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
20:15 — Palermo vs. Lecce | Premier Sports 2 (UK & Ireland)
21:00 — Lanús vs. Independiente | Premier Player (UK & Ireland)
Tuesday 18th August 2026
19:00 — Leyton Orient vs. AFC Wimbledon | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:00 — Northampton Town vs. Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:00 — Reading vs. Wycombe Wanderers | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:00 — Stockport County vs. Everton U21 | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:00 — Wigan Athletic vs. Aston Villa U21 | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:45 — Barnet vs. Arsenal U21 | Sky Sports+ (UK)
19:45 — Brackley Town vs. King’s Lynn Town | DAZN (UK)
19:45 — Morecambe vs. South Shields | DAZN (UK)
19:45 — Torquay United vs. Weston Super Mare | DAZN (UK)
19:45 — Walton & Hersham vs. Dagenham & Redbridge | DAZN (UK)
20:00 — Fenerbahçe vs. Lyon (UCL Play-Off) | Amazon Prime Video (UK & Europe)
Wednesday 19th August 2026
19:00 — Mansfield Town vs. Manchester City U21 | Sky Sports+ (UK)
20:00 — Atlético Madrid vs. Málaga | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
20:00 — Celtic vs. LASK (UCL Play-Off) | TNT Sports 1 (UK), HBO Max (US)
23:30 — Racing Louisville vs. Seattle Reign | NWSL+ (Global)
Thursday 20th August 2026
🇺🇸 Midweek MLS & NWSL Action
00:30 — Columbus Crew vs. CF Montreal | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — D.C. United vs. New England Revolution | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — FC Cincinnati vs. New York City FC | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — New York Red Bulls vs. Nashville SC | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Orlando City vs. Chicago Fire FC | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Philadelphia Union vs. Inter Miami CF | Apple TV (Global)
00:30 — Toronto FC vs. Charlotte FC | Apple TV (Global)
01:00 — Sporting Kansas City vs. St. Louis City SC | Apple TV (Global)
01:00 — Houston Dash vs. Chicago Stars | NWSL+ (Global)
01:30 — Minnesota United FC vs. Atlanta United | Apple TV (Global)
02:30 — Colorado Rapids vs. Los Angeles Football Club | Apple TV (Global)
02:30 — Real Salt Lake vs. FC Dallas | Apple TV (Global)
02:30 — Seattle Sounders FC vs. Austin FC | Apple TV (Global)
03:30 — LA Galaxy vs. San Jose Earthquakes | Apple TV (Global)
03:30 — Portland Timbers vs. San Diego FC | Apple TV (Global)
03:30 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Houston Dynamo FC | Apple TV (Global)
🇪🇸 European Domestic League Fixtures
20:00 — Rayo Vallecano vs. Alavés | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
20:00 — Sheffield Wednesday vs. Bradford City | Sky Sports Main Event / Football / Ultra HDR (UK)
Friday 21st August 2026
17:20 — Union Berlin Women vs. Bayern Munich Women | DAZN (UK & Europe)
19:30 — Inverness CT vs. Partick Thistle | BBC Scotland / iPlayer / BBC Sport Website (UK)
19:45 — Cardiff Met University vs. The New Saints | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Colwyn Bay vs. Airbus UK Broughton | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Flint Town United vs. Briton Ferry | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Haverfordwest County vs. Cambrian United | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Holywell Town vs. Barry Town United Women | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Penybont vs. Llandudno | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Trefelin BGC vs. Caernarfon Town | Cymru Football TV (UK & Global)
19:45 — Bohemians vs. Derry City | LOITV (Ireland & Global)
19:45 — Drogheda United vs. St Patrick’s Athletic | LOITV (Ireland & Global)
19:45 — Dundalk vs. Galway United | LOITV (Ireland & Global)
19:45 — Marseille vs. Strasbourg | Ligue1+ (UK & Ireland)
19:45 — Ballymena United vs. Glentoran | BBC iPlayer / NIFL TV (UK & Ireland)
19:45 — Linfield vs. Cliftonville | NIFL TV (Northern Ireland & Global)
20:00 — Real Betis vs. Real Sociedad | Premier Sports 1 (UK & Ireland)
20:00 — Shamrock Rovers vs. Shelbourne | LOITV (Ireland & Global)
20:00 — Sligo Rovers vs. Waterford | LOITV (Ireland & Global)
20:00 — Arsenal vs. Coventry City | Sky Sports Main Event / Premier League (UK)
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