The EFL has announced the initial selection of live games in League One and League Two until the start of January of the 2026/27 season.
Sky Sports will broadcast games, including up to 10 live EFL fixtures on every regular weekend.
York City and Rochdale, who were promoted from fifth tier the National League last season, are among the teams involved.
101GreatGoals.com has a complete guide to the League One and League Two games picked for TV for the first half of the 2026/27 season, plus details on when the next selections will be announced.
League One football on TV: Live games and fixtures
All matches on Sky Sports – rather than Sky Sports Plus – are on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Ultra.
| Date | Fixture | BST | ET | PT | UK TV broadcaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | Notts County vs Oxford | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 10 | Plymouth vs AFC Wimbledon | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 15 | Mansfield vs Oxford | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Oct 17 | MK Dons vs Luton | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 17 | Peterborough vs Burton | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 21 | Reading vs Leyton Orient | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Oct 24 | Huddersfield vs Wigan | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 24 | Luton vs Leicester | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 31 | Leyton Orient vs Cambridge | 12:30 | 08:30 | 05:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 31 | Plymouth vs Reading | 12:30 | 08:30 | 05:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 20 | Barnsley vs Sheffield Wednesday | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Nov 21 | Blackpool vs Wigan | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 21 | Reading vs Bromley | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 26 | Doncaster vs Huddersfield | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Nov 28 | MK Dons vs Notts County | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 28 | Peterborough vs Cambridge | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 10 | Leicester vs Sheffield Wednesday | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Dec 12 | Burton vs Reading | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 12 | Stevenage vs Stockport | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 19 | Barnsley vs Huddersfield | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 19 | Sheffield Wednesday vs Luton | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 26 | Peterborough vs Wycombe | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Dec 29 | Leyton Orient vs Leicester | 19:45 | 14:45 | 11:45 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 29 | Wycombe vs Stevenage | 19:45 | 14:45 | 11:45 | Sky Sports+ |
| Jan 8 | Burton vs Blackpool | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Jan 9 | Oxford vs AFC Wimbledon | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Jan 9 | Stevenage vs Cambridge | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
League Two football on TV: Live games and fixtures
| Date | Fixture | BST | ET | PT | UK TV broadcaster |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | Oldham vs Accrington | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 10 | Swindon vs Crewe | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 17 | Fleetwood vs Rotherham | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 17 | Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 20 | Gillingham vs Port Vale | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Oct 24 | Cheltenham vs Newport | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 24 | Northampton vs Colchester | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 26 | Walsall vs Salford | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Oct 31 | Grimsby vs York | 12:30 | 08:30 | 05:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Oct 31 | Port Vale vs Rochdale | 12:30 | 08:30 | 05:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 14 | Exeter vs Cheltenham | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Nov 14 | Fleetwood vs Tranmere | 17:30 | 12:30 | 09:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Nov 21 | Gillingham vs Crewe | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 21 | Newport vs Swindon | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 28 | Bristol Rovers vs Tranmere | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Nov 28 | Exeter vs Crawley | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 12 | Chesterfield vs Grimsby | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 12 | Tranmere vs York | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 17 | Crewe vs Salford | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Dec 19 | Colchester vs Fleetwood | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 19 | Northampton vs Exeter | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 29 | Accrington vs Rotherham | 19:45 | 14:45 | 11:45 | Sky Sports+ |
| Dec 29 | Gillingham vs Barnet | 19:45 | 14:45 | 11:45 | Sky Sports+ |
| Jan 1 | Accrington vs Shrewsbury | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | Sky Sports Football |
| Jan 9 | Barnet vs Grimsby | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Jan 9 | Chesterfield vs Accrington | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
| Jan 9 | Shrewsbury vs Walsall | 12:30 | 07:30 | 04:30 | Sky Sports+ |
EFL fixtures 2026/27: When are the next games announced?
Fixtures until the midweek of March 2-3 2027 will be announced by November 6 2026, with selections for matches scheduled for the weekend of March 5-8 2027 confirmed by February 5 2027.
After that, weekly announcements of televised fixtures will be made four weeks in advance until the scheduling of the penultimate weekend of the regular season, which will be confirmed three weeks in advance.
The selections for the final weekend of the regular season will be announced a week in advance.
EFL highlights on ITV
While Sky Sports also offers highlights of games, ITV screens a comprehensive round-up every Saturday at 21:00 on ITV4, with a repeat on ITV later in the evening and another on Sunday mornings.
There are highlights of midweek fixtures where a full round has taken place on ITV and ITVX. Each highlights programme is available for 30 days after transmission.
How to watch the EFL on TV: Sky Sports
Via Now TV, Sky Sports costs £14.99 for a day membership, £27.99 a month for a 12-month membership or £34.99 a month with no contract.
Sky Sports memberships include access to all 12 live Sky Sports channels and Sky Sports+, which offers live streams and a dedicated channel.
EFL football live streams: How to watch online on ITV, Sky Sports
Both broadcasters have dedicated apps allowing fans to live-stream the games: SkyGO for Sky Sports and ITVX for ITV.
Both apps are available on a vast range of devices, including smart TVs, gaming consoles, set-top boxes and mobile devices.
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