Live sport on TV this week: 17 – 24 September
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Premier League and Champions League football, the World Athletics Championships, the Women’s Rugby World Cup, Formula One, international cricket and much more this week on Virgin TV
By Chris Miller, Feature Writer
- Published
- 17 September 2025
Ready for another huge week of live sport on Virgin TV? From the Premier League and UEFA Champions League to the EFL Trophy via the WSL, Bundesliga and Serie A, there’s loads of football as the 2025/26 season gets into its swing. Also this week (Wednesday 17 to Wednesday 24 September) the IAAF World Athletics Championships continue, while there’s F1 action from Azerbaijan and the Ireland men’s T20 cricket team host England in a historic series. The Women’s Rugby World Cup reaches the semi-final stage with glory tantalisingly close for the final four, plus don’t miss crucial rugby league games from England and Australia as well as cycling, NFL, tennis, speedway, golf and much more. Read on to see the full week’s guide plus our picks every day.
If you want to know what’s coming up on the box sport-wise, read on below, and don’t forget to bookmark this page for your weekly sporting updates.
Wednesday 17 September
Baseball: MLB – San Diego Padres @ New York Mets
12am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Cricket: Men’s Caribbean Premier League Eliminator – Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Kings
12.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Basketball: WNBA Play-offs – Las Vegas Aces @ Seattle Storm, Game 2
Wed 17 Sep, 2.30am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Baseball: MLB – Philadelphia Phillies @ Los Angeles Dodgers
3am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Tennis: WTA Tour – Korea Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Chengdu Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Hangzhou Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Cricket: County Championship – Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Day 3
10.25am, Sky Sports Cricket/HD (CH 514/504)
Athletics: IAAF World Championships, Tokyo
11am, BBC Two HD (CH 102) + TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Cricket: Ireland v England – 1st Men’s T20
1pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Snooker: English Open – Round 2
1pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Athletics: IAAF World Championships, Tokyo
2pm, BBC One HD (CH 101)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
2pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Football: UEFA Champions League – Olympiacos v Pafos
5.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Football: UEFA Women’s Europa Cup Qualifying Round, 2nd Leg – Hibernian v Inter Milan
6.50pm, BBC Alba (CH 161) + Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Swansea City v Nottingham Forest
7pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Pick of the day
Football: UEFA Champions League – Liverpool v Atlético Madrid
7pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521) + TNT Sports Ultimate (CH 525)
Armed with £440 million worth of new talent, Liverpool begin their Champions League campaign at Anfield where they face Diego Simeone’s perennially tenacious Atléti.
Football: UEFA Champions League – Bayern Munich v Chelsea
7pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Snooker: English Open – Round 2
7pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Ice Hockey: EIHL – Glasgow Clan v Manchester Storm
7.15pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Football: UEFA Champions League – Paris Saint-Germain v Atalanta
7.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Thursday 18 September
Baseball: MLB – San Diego Padres @ New York Mets
12am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Cricket: Caribbean Premier League – Qualifier 1
12.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Baseball: MLB – Philadelphia Phillies @ Los Angeles Dodgers
3am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Basketball: WNBA Play-offs – Minnesota Lynx @ Golden State Valkyries, Game 2
3am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Tennis: WTA Tour – Korea Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Chengdu Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Hangzhou Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: Billie Jean King Cup – Japan v Great Britain
10am, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Cricket: County Championship – Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Day 4
10.25am, Sky Sports Cricket/HD (CH 514/504)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
10.30am, BBC Two HD (CH 102) + 11am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Golf: European Tour – French Open, Round 1
12.30pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Snooker: English Open – Round 3
1pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
1.30pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Golf: LET – La Sella Open, Round 1
2pm, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Football: UEFA Champions League – Club Brugge v Monaco
5.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Football: UEFA Champions League – Newcastle United v Barcelona
7pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521) + TNT Sports Ultimate (CH 525)
Football: UEFA Champions League – Manchester City v Napoli
7pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Snooker: English Open – Round 3
7pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Rugby Union: Super Rygbi Cymru – Cardiff v Carmarthen Quins
7.30pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Motorsport: British Speedway Premiership Play-off Semi-final 2nd Leg – Sheffield Tigers v Leicester Lions
7.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Pick of the day
Rugby League: Super League – Hull Kingston Rovers v Warrington Wolves
8pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
It’s the 27th and final round of Super League fixtures and Hull KR can secure the League Leaders’ Shield with a win at home to Warrington.
Rugby League: Super League – Hull FC v Catalans Dragons
8pm, Sky Sports+
Friday 19 September
American Football: NFL – Miami Dolphins @ Buffalo Bills
12am, Sky Sports Action/HD (CH 517/507)
Baseball: MLB – New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles
12am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Basketball: WNBA Play-offs – Seattle Storm @ Las Vegas Aces, Game 3
2.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Baseball: MLB – San Francisco Giants @ Los Angeles Dodgers
3am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Tennis: WTA Tour – Korea Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Chengdu Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Hangzhou Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Rugby Union: NZ NPC – Taranaki v Hawke’s Bay
8am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Motorsport: Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Practice 1
9am, Sky Sports F1®/HD (CH 516/506)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
9.30am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523) + 10am, BBC Two HD (CH 102)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Men Preliminary Final – Geelong Cats v Hawthorn Hawks
10am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Snooker: English Open – Quarter-finals
11.45am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522) + DMAX (CH 169)
Golf: European Tour – French Open, Round 2
12.30pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Motorsport: Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Practice 2
12.45pm, Sky Sports F1®/HD (CH 516/506)
Pick of the day
Cricket: Ireland v England – 2nd Men’s T20
1pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Jacob Bethell leads an experimental England team in the second match at Dublin’s The Village venue in the first ever T20 series between the two countries.
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
1.30pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Golf: LET – La Sella Open, Round 2
2pm, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Cricket: Asia Cup Group A – India v Oman
3.15pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Cycling: UCI Mountain Bike World Series Lenzerheide – Women’s Cross-Country Short Track
4pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Cycling: UCI Mountain Bike World Series Lenzerheide – Men’s Cross-Country Short Track
5pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Rugby Union: Women’s World Cup Semi-final – New Zealand v Canada
6.30pm, BBC Two HD (CH 102)
Snooker: English Open – Quarter-finals
6.45pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: WSL – Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City
7pm, Sky Sports Premier League/HD (CH 512/502) + Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Football: Bundesliga – Stuttgart v St Pauli
7.20pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: WSL – Everton v London City Lionesses
7.30pm, Sky Mix HD (CH 135) + Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Championship – Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion
7.30pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Rugby League: Super League – Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos
7.30pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: Northern Irish Premiership – Coleraine v Glentoran
7.30pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: Scottish Championship – St Johnstone v Dunfermline Athletic
7.30pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: La Liga – Real Betis v Real Sociedad
7.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Rugby League: Super League – Leigh Leopards v Huddersfield Giants
8pm, Sky Sports+
Rugby League: Super League – Salford Red Devils v Wakefield Trinity
8pm, Sky Sports+
Rugby League: Super League – St Helens v Castleford Tigers
8pm, Sky Sports+
Golf: LPGA Tour – NW Arkansas Championship, Round 1
9pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Tennis: Laver Cup – Day 1
9pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
11.30pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Saturday 20 September
Baseball: MLB – Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays
12.30am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Cricket: Caribbean Premier League – Qualifier 2
12.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
1am, BBC Two HD (CH 102)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Women – Port Adelaide Power v Geelong Cats
4am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Rugby League: NRL Women Elimination Final – Newcastle Knights v Gold Coast Titans
5.25am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Women – North Melbourne Kangaroos v Carlton Blues
5.30am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Tennis: WTA Tour – Korea Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Chengdu Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Men Preliminary Final – Collingwood Magpies v Brisbane Lions
7am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Rugby League: NRL Women Elimination Final – North Queensland Cowboys v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
7.10am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Triathlon: T100 World Tour – Oropesa Del Mar, Valencia
7.45am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Motorsport: Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Practice 3
9.15am, Sky Sports F1®/HD (CH 516/506)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
9.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Motorsport: British Superbikes Round 9 – Assen
10am, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
10.30am, BBC Two HD (CH 102) + 11am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Cricket: Men’s One Day Cup Final – Worcestershire v Hampshire
10.30am, Sky Sports Cricket/HD (CH 514/504)
Rugby League: NRL Men Semi-final – Canberra Raiders v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
10.50am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Football: EFL Championship – Leicester City v Coventry City
11am, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Football: Premier League – Liverpool v Everton
11am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Golf: European Tour – French Open, Round 3
12pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Motorsport: Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Qualifying
12.15pm, Sky Sports F1®/HD (CH 516/506)
Football: EFL Championship – Birmingham City v Swansea City
12.25pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: EFL Championship – Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City
12.30pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL League One – Blackpool v Barnsley
12.30pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL League One – Lincoln City v Luton Town
12.30pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL League Two – Cambridge United v Fleetwood Town
12.30pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL League Two – Harrogate Town v Shrewsbury Town
12.30pm, Sky Sports+
Football: La Liga – Girona v Levante
12.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
1pm, BBC One HD (CH 101)
Horse Racing: Live From Ayr
1pm, ITV1 HD (CH 103)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
1pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Hangzhou Open
1pm, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Snooker: English Open – Semi-finals
1pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522) + DMAX (CH 169)
Rugby Union: Top 14 – Clermont Auvergne v Pau
1.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Rugby Union: Currie Cup Final – Golden Lions v Griquas
1.55pm, Sky Sports+
Golf: LET – La Sella Open, Round 3
2pm, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Pick of the day
Rugby Union: Women’s World Cup Semi-final – England v France
2.45pm, BBC One HD (CH 101)
A capacity crowd is expected at Ashton Gate in Bristol for this showdown between the northern hemisphere rivals. The Red Roses have won all their last 15 encounters with France.
Rugby Union: PREM Rugby Cup Pool A – Gloucester v Bristol Bears
3pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: La Liga – Real Madrid v Espanyol
3.10pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Cricket: Asia Cup – Super Four
3.15pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Motorsport: FIM World Endurance Championship – Bol D’Or
3.15pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Rugby Union: Top 14 – Lyon v Stade Français
3.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Football: Premier League – Manchester United v Chelsea
5pm, Sky Sports Premier League/HD (CH 512/502)
Football: Cymru Premier – Caernarfon Town v Pen-y-bont
5pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: Scottish League Cup Quarter-final – Rangers v Hibernian
5.15pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Football: Bundesliga – RB Leipzig v Köln
5.20pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Football: La Liga – Alavés v Sevilla
5.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Snooker: English Open – Semi-finals
6.45pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521) + DMAX (CH 169)
Football: Premier League – Fulham v Brentford
7.45pm, Sky Sports Premier League/HD (CH 512/502)
Rugby Union: Top 14 – Montpellier v Toulouse
8pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Golf: LPGA Tour – NW Arkansas Championship, Round 2
9pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Baseball: MLB – Washington Nationals @ New York Mets
9pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Tennis: Laver Cup – Day 2
9pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Football: Brasileiro Série A – Botafogo v Atlético Mineiro
10.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Sunday 21 September
Baseball: MLB – Milwaukee Brewers @ St Louis Cardinals
12am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
1am, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Motorsport: FIM World Endurance Championship – Bol D’Or
3am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: NWSL – Portland Thorns v San Diego Wave
3am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Chengdu Open
6am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Women – Western Bulldogs v Brisbane Lions
6am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Women – St Kilda Saints v Richmond Tigers
6.15am, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Rugby League: NRL Men Semi-final – St George Illawarra Bulldogs v Penrith Panthers
7am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Australian Rules Football: AFL Women – Gold Coast Suns v Adelaide Crows
8am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Tennis: WTA Tour – Korea Open
9am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Cycling: UCI Road World Championships – Women’s Individual Time Trial
9am, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523) + Apps > BBC iPlayer
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
9.30am, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Motorsport: Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Race
10.30am, Sky Sports F1®/HD (CH 516/506)
Motorsport: British Touring Car Championship – Silverstone
10.45am, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Athletics: IAAF World Championship, Tokyo
11am, BBC One HD (CH 101)
Football: WSL – Aston Villa v Liverpool
11am, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: WSL – Brighton & Hove Albion v West Ham United
11am, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Football: WSL – Chelsea v Leicester City
11am, Sky Showcase HD (CH 109) + Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Hangzhou Open
11am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Motorsport: British Superbikes Round 9 – Assen
11am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Golf: European Tour – French Open, Round 4
11.30am, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Cycling: UCI Road World Championships – Men’s Individual Time Trial
12.30pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523) + Apps > BBC iPlayer
Snooker: English Open – Final
12.45pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522) + DMAX (CH 169)
Football: La Liga – Rayo Vallecano v Celta Vigo
12.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Football: Premier League – Sunderland v Aston Villa
1pm, Sky Sports Premier League/HD (CH 512/502)
Football: Scottish Women’s Premier League – Glasgow City v Heart Of Midlothian
1pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: Eredivisie – PSV Eindhoven v Ajax
1.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Cricket: Ireland v England – 3rd Men’s T20
1.30pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Motorsport: British Superbikes Round 9 – Assen
1.30pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
2pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Golf: LET – La Sella Open, Round 4
2.30pm, Sky Sports Mix HD (CH 510)
Football: WSL – Manchester United v Arsenal
2.35pm, BBC One HD (CH 101)
Football: Scottish League Cup Quarter-final – Partick Thistle v Celtic
3pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Cricket: Asia Cup – Super Four
3.15pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Football: Eredivisie – AZ Alkmaar v Feyenoord
3.40pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Football: Scottish Women’s Premier League – Celtic v Hibernian
4pm, BBC Alba (CH 161) + Apps > BBC iPlayer
Pick of the day
Football: Premier League – Arsenal v Manchester City
4pm, Sky Sports Premier League/HD (CH 512/502)
It may only be September but this is a match that could have a huge effect on the title race. New signings Eberechi Eze, Tijjani Reijnders and Viktor Gyökeres will aim to make an impact.
Rugby League: Women’s Super League Semi-final – St Helens v York Valkyrie
4.30pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
American Football: NFL – Los Angeles Rams @ Philadelphia Eagles
5.30pm, 5 HD (CH 105)
American Football: NFL – Cincinnati Bengals @ Minnesota Vikings
5.30pm, Sky Sports Action/HD (CH 517/507)
American Football: NFL – Pittsburgh Steelers @ New England Patriots
5.30pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Baseball: MLB – New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles
6.30pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Motorsport: NASCAR Series – USA Today 301, New Hampshire Speedway
6.30pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Snooker: English Open – Final
6.45pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522) + DMAX (CH 169)
Rugby League: Women’s Super League Semi-final – Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos
7pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: Serie A – Inter Milan v Sassuolo
7.30pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: La Liga – Barcelona v Getafe
7.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Golf: LPGA Tour – NW Arkansas Championship, Round 3
8pm, Sky Sports Golf/HD (CH 515/505)
Tennis: Laver Cup – Day 3
8pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Rugby Union: Top 14 – Toulon v La Rochelle
8pm, Premier Sports Rugby HD (CH 553)
American Football: NFL – Dallas Cowboys @ Chicago Bears
9pm, 5Action HD (CH 130) + 9.15pm, Sky Sports Action/HD (CH 517/507)
American Football: NFL – Arizona Cardinals @ San Francisco 49ers
9.15pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
American Football: NFL – Game TBC
9.15pm, Sky Sports+
Football: Argentina Primera – Rosario Central v Talleres
10.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Monday 22 September
Baseball: MLB – TBC
12am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: Brasileiro Série A – Santos v São Paulo
12.25am, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Cricket: Caribbean Premier League – Final
12.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
American Football: NFL – Kansas City Chiefs @ New York Giants
1am, Sky Sports Action/HD (CH 517/507)
Football: Argentina Primera – Boca Juniors v Central Córdoba
1.10am, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Cycling: UCI Road World Championships – Women’s Under-23 Individual Time Trial
9.15am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Cycling: UCI Road World Championships – Men’s Under-23 Individual Time Trial
12.15pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Pick of the day
Snooker: British Open – Round 1
12.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Cheltenham Racecourse is the venue for this event which returned to the snooker calendar in 2021 after 17 years away. Mark Selby is the defending champion.
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
2pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Pool: Ultimate Pool Pairs Cup – Group 16
6pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Snooker: British Open – Round 1
6.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Football: EFL Championship – Millwall v Watford
7.30pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Football: Serie A – Napoli v Pisa
7.30pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Motorsport: British Speedway Premiership – Grand Final, 1st Leg
7.30pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Tuesday 23 September
American Football: NFL – Detroit Lions @ Baltimore Ravens
1am, Sky Sports Action/HD (CH 517/507)
Baseball: MLB – Milwaukee Brewers @ San Diego Padres
2.30am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Snooker: British Open – Round 2
10am, Apps > ITVX
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Snooker: British Open – Round 2
12.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
1.15pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Cricket: Asia Cup – Super Four
3.15pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Football: La Liga – Espanyol v Valencia
5.55pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Motorsport: Swedish Speedway – Västervik v Smederna Eskilstuna
5.55pm, Premier Sports Rugby HD (CH 553)
Snooker: British Open – Round 2
6.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Pick of the day
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Liverpool v Southampton
7pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503) + 7.30pm, ITV1 HD (CH 103)
The European-qualified teams enter the EFL Cup in this round where Liverpool, last season’s runners-up, face Championship side Southampton at Anfield.
Football: EFL Trophy Northern Group E – Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City Under-21
7pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Trophy Southern Group A – Newport County v Arsenal Under-21
7pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Trophy Southern Group B – Plymouth Argyle v Tottenham Hotspur Under-21
7pm, Sky Sports+
Football: Scottish Premiership – Falkirk v Hibernian
7.15pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Football: Cymru Premier – Haverfordwest County v Barry Town
7.30pm, Apps > BBC iPlayer
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Lincoln City v Chelsea
7.40pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Barnsley v Brighton & Hove Albion
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Burnley v Cardiff City
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Fulham v Cambridge United
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Wigan Athletic v Wycombe Wanderers
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Wrexham v Reading
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: La Liga – Levante v Real Madrid
8.25pm, Premier Sports 2 HD (CH 552)
Wednesday 24 September
Basketball: WNBA Play-offs – TBC
2.30am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Tennis: ATP Tour – Japan Open
3am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Tennis: ATP/WTA Tours – China Open
3am, Sky Sports Tennis/HD (CH 537/520)
Snooker: British Open – Round 2
10am, Apps > ITVX
Cricket: County Championship – Game TBC, Day 1
10.15am, Sky Sports Cricket/HD (CH 514/504)
Horse Racing: International Raceday Live
10.30am, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Pick of the day
Cycling: UCI Road World Championships – Mixed Team Time Trial
11.15am, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 523)
It’s day 4 of this competition in Kigali, Rwanda – the first time it’s been held in Africa – and this team relay event should provide plenty of thrilling moments.
Climbing: IFSC World Championship – Women’s Speed Final
11.45am, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 522)
Snooker: British Open – Round 2
12.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Horse Racing: Live From Around The UK
1pm, Sky Sports Racing HD (CH 519)
Cricket: Asia Cup – Super Four
3.15pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Football: UEFA Europa League – Midtjylland v Sturm Graz
5.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Football: La Liga – Getafe v Alavés
5.55pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Snooker: British Open – Round 3
6.45pm, ITV4 HD (CH 118)
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Port Vale v Arsenal
7pm, Sky Sports Football/HD (CH 513/503)
Football: UEFA Europa League – Real Betis v Nottingham Forest
7pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Football: UEFA Europa League – Red Star Belgrade v Celtic
7pm, TNT Sports 2 HD (CH 521)
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Huddersfield Town v Manchester City
7.40pm, Sky Sports+/HD (CH 518/508)
Football: UEFA Europa League – Nice v Roma
7.45pm, TNT Sports 3 HD (CH 523)
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Newcastle United v Bradford City
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: EFL Cup Round 3 – Tottenham Hotspur v Doncaster Rovers
7.45pm, Sky Sports+
Football: La Liga – Atlético Madrid v Rayo Vallecano
8.25pm, Premier Sports 1 HD (CH 551)
Baseball: MLB – Milwaukee Brewers @ San Diego Padres
9pm, TNT Sports 4 HD (CH 524)
Baseball: MLB – Miami Marlins @ Philadelphia Phillies
11.30pm, TNT Sports 1 HD (CH 521)
Watch on the go
Virgin TV customers who subscribe to Sky Sports can watch on the go with the Sky Sports app. Not only will you be able to take your Sky packages with you, but you get in-depth sports coverage, as well as exclusive videos and interviews. On iPad and Android tablets you can also access Sky Sports’ cutting-edge second-screen functions. Download from the Apple app store for iPad or iPhone, or from Google Play.
You can also enjoy even more live sport than ever before thanks to Sky Sports+, available to all Sky Sports subscribers at no extra cost. For everything you need to know, click here.
Upgrade to Sky Sports now
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Don’t have TNT Sports?
TNT Sports is available as an add-on at additional monthly cost. Login via your My Virgin Media account here and get all four TNT Sports channels in HD. If you’ve not registered for My Virgin Media or have forgotten your login details, just head over to myvirginmedia.com.
Subscribe to Premier Sports
Premier Sports 1 and Premier Sports 2 bring you football from Scotland, Spain, Italy and Germany, rugby union from the United Rugby Championship, European Champions Cup and France’s Top 14, NASCAR motor racing and more. To upgrade, press Apps > Subscriptions and follow the instructions.
Not heard about Virgin TV Go?
Don’t let anything get in between you and your essential viewing with Virgin TV Go. With loads of sport and Box Sets to try out, you’ll always be entertained wherever you are!
The app is available to all Virgin TV customers at no extra cost and is compatible with Android, iOS, Windows 10 and PC/Mac. Get downloading (from the links below) and you’ll be one step closer to watching what you want, when you want.
Download the Virgin TV Go app from the Apple app store
How to watch Prime Video with Virgin TV
If you’re a Virgin Media customer with our Stream box, Virgin TV 360 or our V6 box (powered by TiVo®), get Prime Video direct on your telly once you’ve got a subscription to the service. Just sign up to Prime Video via the website, and you can log in on the box.
Prime Video is also fully integrated into our boxes, meaning you can search without even going into the app. Just select Search & Discover from the Home menu and type in the name of the show or movie you’re after. Not only that, but 360 and Stream box customers can also voice search Prime Video shows with their remote.
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Sky Sports HD channels: Sky Sports HD channels £7 per month when subscribing to Sky Sports SD channels.
Sky Sports apps: Only available via the Sky Sports websites or apps (for selected iOS and Android mobiles and tablets) to customers who subscribe to these channels. UK only. Maximum 2 devices. Only available on iOS 8 and above, and Android 4.x. Selected content may not be available to view. Separate terms and conditions apply to the Sky Sports apps and websites.
TNT Sports can be taken as an add-on at additional monthly cost. Premium channels and upgrades must be kept for at least 30 days.
TV Go: Content available to view depends on TV package. Not all channels/content from relevant pack available. Live streaming and On Demand requires broadband/WiFi or 3G/4G access. UK only. Access via PC, Mac or TV Go App (selected iOS devices and Android™ devices only). Maximum 5 compatible devices per account can watch TV.
Amazon Prime Video: Amazon Prime subscription required at extra cost. 18+. Click here for T&Cs.
Netflix: Netflix subscription required at extra cost.
Virgin TV 360 Box: Not available with full fibre. Minimum of M50 Fibre Broadband required for operation. Boxes require a HDMI cable to connect to your TV. Catch Up TV: Catch Up TV content available for seven days after broadcast.
Virgin Stream box: Virgin Media broadband required (min. 50 Mbps). Compatible with Hub 3 and above. Stream box requires an HDMI cable connected to TV. HD TV set and a Stream box connected with HDMI cables required for viewing HD channels. Number of inclusive HD channels depends on package. 4K compatible TV/device required to watch Ultra HD. Stream box and remote remain property of Virgin Media.
Flex: Virgin Media broadband required (min. 50 Mbps). Not available with other Virgin Media TV services. Compatible with Hub 3 and above. Stream box requires an HDMI cable connected to TV. HD TV set and a Stream box connected with HDMI cables required for viewing HD channels. Number of inclusive HD channels depends on package. 4K compatible TV/device required to watch Ultra HD. Stream box and remote remain property of Virgin Media. There is a £5 a month charge for Flex service, and a one-off activation fee of £35 may apply, along with charges & terms for each Flex entertainment subscription chosen. Some Flex subscriptions require 30 days’ notice to cancel. New Virgin Media broadband customers subject to 18 month contract and set up fees may apply. See full details. Not available with full fibre. Minimum of M50 Fibre Broadband required for operation. Boxes require a HDMI cable to connect to your TV. Catch Up TV: Catch Up TV content available for seven days after broadcast.