How to Watch the Premier League on TV in the UK
Watching the Premier League on TV in the UK depends on official broadcasting rights, which vary by matchday and kick-off time. Each round of fixtures is split across different broadcasters, meaning matches may be shown on multiple TV channels or streaming platforms.
On this page, you’ll find a clear overview of where and how to watch Premier League matches legally in the UK, how kick-off times work, and where to check today’s confirmed TV listings.
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What Channel Is the Premier League on in the UK?
Premier League matches in the UK are broadcast across several official platforms. Depending on the fixture, matches may be shown:
- Live on TV channels
- Exclusively via streaming services
- At different times across the weekend
Because broadcasters select fixtures individually, the exact TV channel for each Premier League match is confirmed closer to kick-off.
To avoid confusion, our live schedules show each Premier League fixture with its confirmed UK broadcaster, when available.
Full Premier League TV schedule:
Premier League on TV in the UK
Are Premier League Kick-off Times Shown in UK Time?
Yes.
All Premier League kick-off times listed on Football On TV UK are:
- Displayed in UK local time
- Updated regularly if schedules change
- Shown clearly next to each match
This ensures you always know when a game starts, whether it’s an early kick-off, afternoon match or evening fixture.

How to Stream the Premier League Legally in the UK
Many Premier League matches are available via official streaming platforms, either alongside TV broadcasts or as streaming-only fixtures.
To compare platforms, subscriptions and features, you can read our full guide here:
Best Football Streaming Services in the UK – Full Comparison
This guide covers:
- Which services show Premier League matches
- Subscription requirements
- How to watch on mobile, tablet or smart TV
Premier League Matches This Weekend
Most Premier League fixtures are played across the weekend, with matches spread from Friday evening to Sunday night.
Check this weekend’s Premier League TV listings here:
Weekend Football on TV
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Frequently Asked Questions – Premier League on TV (UK)
What channel is the Premier League on today?
The channel depends on the specific fixture. Each match is listed with its confirmed broadcaster on our Today and Premier League pages.
Is the Premier League on free TV in the UK?
Most Premier League matches require a subscription to an official broadcaster. Occasionally, highlights or selected content may be available on free-to-air channels.
Do Premier League TV listings change?
Yes. Broadcasters may update coverage close to matchday. Our schedules are refreshed regularly to reflect the latest information.
Are all Premier League matches listed here?
We track all Premier League fixtures broadcast in the UK, showing TV channels and kick-off times when available.
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Football On TV UK helps fans find when and where to watch football matches legally in the UK, with up-to-date schedules and broadcast information.

