Today’s Football Fixtures & Schedule – TV Channels & Kick-off Times | 23 August 2025

22 August 2025 - 12:00 am

From high-stakes league matches to intense international clashes, today promises non-stop football action. Here’s everything you need to know about match timings, TV coverage, and commentary   

Premier League – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur

  • Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 11:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: City’s measured control meets Spurs’ vertical transitions in a fixture that rarely disappoints. Expect City to overload the half-spaces and pin full-backs high, while Spurs look to spring quick breaks through pace out wide. Set-pieces could be decisive given both sides’ aerial threats.

Local Time: 12:30 PM United Kingdom (BST)

AFC Bournemouth vs Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Bournemouth press high at home and try to stretch play to the flanks, while Wolves thrive when they can compress space and counter through direct runners. Midfield second balls will shape the rhythm.

Local Time: 03:00 PM United Kingdom (BST)

Brentford vs Aston Villa

  • Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium, London
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Brentford’s direct, data-driven set-play routines face a Villa side comfortable building through pressure. Watch for Villa’s rotations between the lines against Brentford’s compact mid-block.

Local Time: 03:00 PM United Kingdom (BST)

Burnley vs Sunderland

  • Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Turf Moor, Burnley
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Burnley look to control territory with aggressive full-backs; newly-promoted Sunderland bring intensity and quick switches to isolate their wide men. Early pressing duels could tilt momentum.

Local Time: 03:00 PM United Kingdom (BST)

Arsenal vs Leeds United

  • Competition: Premier League (Matchweek 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Emirates Stadium, London
  • TV Channel: Sky Sports (UK)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Arsenal’s positional play and box overloads face Leeds’ high-energy press. If Arsenal break the first line, their wide triangles can create cut-backs; Leeds must be ruthless in transitions.

Local Time: 05:30 PM United Kingdom (BST)

LaLiga – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Mallorca vs Celta Vigo

  • Competition: LaLiga (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 15:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix, Palma
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Mallorca’s compact shape at home often chokes central lanes; Celta rely on ball progression through quick wall passes and underlaps. The first goal here historically changes everything.

Local Time: 05:00 PM Spain (CEST)

Atlético Madrid vs Elche

  • Competition: LaLiga (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 17:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Civitas Metropolitano, Madrid
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Atleti’s disciplined 4-4-2 morphs into ferocious counter-pressing when they smell a turnover. Elche must survive the first 20 minutes and defend set-pieces with precision.

Local Time: 07:30 PM Spain (CEST)

Levante vs Barcelona

  • Competition: LaLiga (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 19:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Estadi Ciutat de València, Valencia
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Barcelona aim to dictate tempo with long possessions and third-man runs; Levante will seek quick counters into the channels. Watch the duel on Barça’s left, where overloads usually form.

Local Time: 09:30 PM Spain (CEST)

Bundesliga – Saturday, 23 August 2025

SC Freiburg vs FC Augsburg

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 13:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Freiburg’s well-drilled pressing traps take on Augsburg’s direct approach. Expect a physical battle with value from long throws and second phases.

Local Time: 03:30 PM Germany (CEST)

Heidenheim vs Wolfsburg

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 13:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Voith-Arena, Heidenheim
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Heidenheim’s intensity at home can rattle visitors; Wolfsburg’s pace in transition is a constant threat. Control of midfield duels will decide territory.

Local Time: 03:30 PM Germany (CEST)

Union Berlin vs Stuttgart

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 13:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Union’s compact block and set-piece edge face Stuttgart’s slick combinations. Expect tight margins and few big chances.

Local Time: 03:30 PM Germany (CEST)

Bayer Leverkusen vs Hoffenheim

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 13:30 UTC
  • Stadium: BayArena, Leverkusen
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Leverkusen’s sharp wing play and high press meet Hoffenheim’s patient build-up. Transitions will be electric if Leverkusen win the ball high.

Local Time: 03:30 PM Germany (CEST)

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 13:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Frankfurt push full-backs high and flood the box; Bremen’s counter-punching is dangerous if they escape the first press. Expect tempo swings.

Local Time: 03:30 PM Germany (CEST)

St. Pauli vs Borussia Dortmund

  • Competition: Bundesliga (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: A rocking Millerntor welcomes Dortmund. St. Pauli press bravely; Dortmund’s direct runners and overloads in the right half-space can flip the script quickly.

Local Time: 06:30 PM Germany (CEST)

Ligue 1 – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Marseille vs Paris FC

  • Competition: Ligue 1 (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 15:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Orange Vélodrome, Marseille
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Marseille’s intensity and wing overlaps face a resilient Paris FC newly testing themselves at this level. Expect early pressure from the hosts and fast breaks the other way.

Local Time: 05:00 PM France (CEST)

Nice vs Auxerre

  • Competition: Ligue 1 (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 17:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Allianz Riviera, Nice
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Nice’s patient build-up meets Auxerre’s compact 4-4-2. The midfield pivot battle should dictate who controls territory.

Local Time: 07:00 PM France (CEST)

Lyon vs Metz

  • Competition: Ligue 1 (Matchday 2)
  • Kick-off Time: 19:05 UTC
  • Stadium: Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu (Lyon)
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Lyon will look to dominate centrally, pulling Metz out with quick one-twos around the box. Metz must be efficient on the break and at set-plays.

Local Time: 09:05 PM France (CEST)

Serie A – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Genoa vs Lecce

  • Competition: Serie A (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Genoa’s crosses and back-post runs clash with Lecce’s low block. Expect a territorial game decided by delivery quality.

Local Time: 06:30 PM Italy (CEST)

Sassuolo vs Napoli

  • Competition: Serie A (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Sassuolo’s slick combinations can trouble Napoli, but the visitors’ counter-press and switch of play often open shooting lanes on the edge of the area.

Local Time: 06:30 PM Italy (CEST)

AC Milan vs Cremonese

  • Competition: Serie A (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 18:45 UTC
  • Stadium: San Siro, Milan
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Milan’s wide overloads and cut-backs should test Cremonese’s back line. The visitors must keep distances tight between lines to avoid being pulled apart.

Local Time: 08:45 PM Italy (CEST)

Roma vs Bologna

  • Competition: Serie A (Matchday 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 18:45 UTC
  • Stadium: Stadio Olimpico, Rome
  • TV Channel: TBC
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Roma seek control through patient circulation and wide overloads; Bologna will try to disrupt with bold pressing triggers and quick diagonals.

Local Time: 08:45 PM Italy (CEST)

QNB Stars League (Qatar) – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Umm Salal vs Al Shahania

  • Competition: QNB Stars League (Matchweek 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 15:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
  • TV Channel: TBC (Qatar)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Umm Salal’s compact 4-4-2 will aim to deny central space; Al Shahania look to isolate their forwards on quick breaks. Set-plays could swing it.

Local Time: 06:30 PM Qatar (AST)

Al Duhail vs Al Wakrah

  • Competition: QNB Stars League (Matchweek 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 17:30 UTC
  • Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium (Al Duhail Stadium), Doha
  • TV Channel: TBC (Qatar)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Al Duhail’s possession and width will probe Al Wakrah’s block. Expect chances from rapid switches and overlaps.

Local Time: 08:30 PM Qatar (AST)

Ligue 1 Mobilis (Algeria) – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Paradou AC vs ASO Chlef

  • Competition: Ligue 1 Mobilis (Round 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium, Dar El Beïda
  • TV Channel: TBC (Algeria)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Paradou’s academy-honed patterns face a rugged ASO side. First goal likely crucial in a low-margin opener.

Local Time: 05:00 PM Algeria (UTC+1)

USM Khenchela vs ES Sétif

  • Competition: Ligue 1 Mobilis (Round 1)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:00 UTC
  • Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium, Khenchela
  • TV Channel: TBC (Algeria)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Khenchela’s intensity at home meets Sétif’s experience. Expect tight duels and value from set-pieces.

Local Time: 05:00 PM Algeria (UTC+1)

Jordan Pro League – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Shabab Al Ordon vs Al Hussein

  • Competition: Jordan Pro League (Round 10)
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Stadium: TBC (Amman)
  • TV Channel: TBC (Jordan)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Shabab Al Ordon seek control through quick combinations; Al Hussein’s counter-attacks on the outside channels are the major weapon.

Local Time: 05:00 PM Jordan (UTC+3)

Al Ramtha vs Al Baqa’a

  • Competition: Jordan Pro League (Round 10)
  • Kick-off Time: 14:00 UTC
  • Stadium: TBC (Ramtha)
  • TV Channel: TBC (Jordan)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Ramtha push full-backs high and look for early crosses; Baqa’a must manage the back post and defend transitions.

Local Time: 05:00 PM Jordan (UTC+3)

Al Wehdat vs Al Faisaly

  • Competition: Jordan Pro League (Round 10)
  • Kick-off Time: 16:45 UTC
  • Stadium: Amman International Stadium, Amman
  • TV Channel: TBC (Jordan)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: The Amman derby. Wehdat’s structured build-up meets Faisaly’s direct, high-tempo surges. Atmosphere alone guarantees edge.

Local Time: 07:45 PM Jordan (UTC+3)

Botola Pro (Morocco) – Saturday, 23 August 2025

Maghreb Fez vs Ittihad Tanger

  • Competition: Botola Pro (Round 1)
  • Kick-off Time: TBC
  • Stadium: TBC (Fez)
  • TV Channel: TBC (Morocco)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Fez’s compact defensive block looks to squeeze space; IR Tanger counter through pace and early balls into space.

Local Time: TBC Morocco (UTC+1)

Mouloudia Oujda vs Kawkab Marrakech

  • Competition: Botola Pro (Round 1)
  • Kick-off Time: TBC
  • Stadium: TBC (Oujda)
  • TV Channel: TBC (Morocco)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: Oujda aim to dominate through crosses and set-plays; Kawkab will try to break lines with quick combinations.

Local Time: TBC Morocco (UTC+1)

AS FAR Rabat vs RS Berkane

  • Competition: Botola Pro (Round 1)
  • Kick-off Time: TBC
  • Stadium: TBC (Rabat)
  • TV Channel: TBC (Morocco)
  • Commentator: TBC
  • Brief Preview: A heavyweight clash to open the campaign—FAR’s control and width against Berkane’s clever counter-attacks.

Local Time: TBC Morocco (UTC+1)

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