Trying to figure out what football is being shown live on TV this week? Look no further!
The FA Cup semi-finals take place at the weekend as Chelsea attempt to join Manchester United in the final.
The Serie A title could be decided this week, with both Juventus facing Napoli, with a series of other crucial matches to be played.
To help you choose what to watch, Goal has taken a look at all the football on TV in the UK today, tonight and this week, including some that you can watch for free and live stream.
All live football matches on UK TV this week
Sunday April 22, 2018
| Match | Competition | Kick-off time (BST) | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City vs San Jose Earthquakes | MLS | 00:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Cagliari vs Bologna | Serie A | 11:30 | BT Sport 1 |
| Rangers vs Hearts | Scottish Premiership | 12:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Arsenal vs West Ham | Premier League | 13:30 | Sky Sports Premier League |
| Nice vs Montpellier | Ligue 1 | 14:00 | BT Sport Extra 3 |
| Lazio vs Sampdoria | Serie A | 14:00 | BT Sport ESPN |
| Chievo vs Inter | Serie A | 14:00 | BT Sport Extra 2 |
| Chelsea vs Southampton | FA Cup | 15:00 | BT Sport 1 |
| Man City vs Swansea | Premier League | 16:30 | Sky Sports Football |
| Cologne vs Schalke | Bundesliga | 17:00 | BT Sport 1 |
| Juventus vs Napoli | Serie A | 19:45 | BT Sport 1 |
| Bordeaux vs PSG | Ligue 1 | 20:00 | BT Sport 3 |
| Sporting Lisbon vs Boavista | Primeira Liga | 20:15 | FreeSports |
| Seattle Sounders vs Minnesota United | MLS | 21:00 | Sky Sports Mix |
| Porland Timbers vs New York City | MLS | 23:00 | Sky Sports Football |
How to watch football for free in the UK
There are a number of games throughout the week that can be watched live for free on a variety of different channels.
National broadcasters such as BBC, BBC Alba, BBC Wales and S4C occasionally show matches from the UK, with a few available to watch this week.
Free-to-air channel Freesports shows games from Portugal's Primeira Liga, Brazil's Copa do Brasil and Belgium's Jupiler Pro League, while BritAsia TV broadcasts games from the Indian Super League.
See the table below for the free games on UK TV this week.
| Match | Competition | Kick-off time (BST) | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man Utd vs Tottenham | FA Cup | April 21 /17:15 | BBC One |
| Sporting Lisbon vs Boavista | Primeira Liga | April 22 / 20:15 | FreeSports |
Furthermore, highlights from all Premier League matches are shown on BBC One's Match of the Day programme, which generally airs on Saturdays at 22:30 .
On Channel 5, you can watch highlights from the Championship on Football on 5: The Championship, which airs on Saturdays at 21:00.
Sky Sports News, which regularly shows clips and highlights from games, is available to all Sky and Virgin Media subscribers regardless of package.
How to legally stream football in the UK
As well as being able to watch football on TV in the UK, fans can stream games live online and using various apps.
Sky TV customers, for example, can access the Sky Go facility, which allows users to stream matches live and on demand on any mobile, laptop or tablet device.
BT Sport, similarly, offer the BT Sport app, through which customers can stream games live and on-the-go on a variety of devices.
The likes of Sky Go and the BT Sport app are generally available for most Apple iOS and Android devices.
Furthermore, for games that are broadcast on BBC, viewers can opt to use the BBC iPlayer, which is a streaming service compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and a host of other platforms.
