Sky to screen 3pm Saturday kick-offs among 1,000 EFL live games in 2024-25
New Sky Sports + service can offer up to 100 events at onceBroadcaster says it ‘takes seriously’ match-going fans’ concerns
Sky Sports plans to broadcast football during the 3pm Saturday slot as it gets set to increase its live sports coverage by 50% from next season.
As Sky insisted it “takes seriously” the responsibility of minimising disruption for match-going fans, it announced that every game in the opening weekend of the English Football League season would be broadcast live, including those scheduled to start at traditional kick-off times.
