WHAT'S ON AT The Shepherds Rest

West Ham United v Brentford (Premier League)

20/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the Premier League match from The London Stadium, as Nuno Espirito Santo takes charge of his first home match as the Hammers' boss. The hosts lost their last home game 2-1 against Crystal Palace in what turned out to be former boss Graham Potter's final game as West Ham boss. The East London club are also looking for their first home win this season after losing all three games at the London Stadium so far.

Newcastle United v Benfica (Champions League)

21/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from St. James' Park. The hosts earned their first victory in this tournament in their last match away at Union Saint-Gilloise, as they hammered the Belgian side 4-0. Anthony Gordon scored twice from the penalty spot while Nick Woltemade and Harvey Barnes also got themselves on the scoresheet.

Villarreal v Manchester City (Champions League)

21/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Estadio de la Ceramica. Pep Guardiola's team are currently eighth in the table after picking up four points from their opening two matches in this competition, while their hosts are 26th with one point from two games. Both teams picked up a point in their previous matches with both games ending 2-2.

Monaco v Tottenham Hotspur (Champions League)

22/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Stade Louis II. Thomas Frank have made a decent start to their Champions League campaign having picked up four points from their opening two matches in the competition. Their hosts haven't fared quite as well though and are 30th in the table after picking up one point after two games.

Chelsea v Ajax (Champions League)

22/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Stamford Bridge. The hosts find themselves 18th in the table after two matches having won one and lost one game so far. They lost to Bayern Munich in their first match before beating former manager Jose Mourinho's Benfica 1-0 at home in their following match. Their visitors are struggling in 35th place after losing their opening two games.

Eintracht Frankfurt v Liverpool (Champions League)

22/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Deutsche Bank Park, as the visitors look to bounce back after a 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray in their previous fixture in this competition at the end of September. That defeat left them 17th in the table with three points from two games. Their hosts are two places above them on goal difference after suffering a 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Atletico Madrid in their last game.

Go Ahead Eagles v Aston Villa (Champions League)

23/10/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of Go Ahead Eagles v Aston Villa the league phase match from De Adelaarshorst.

SK Brann v Rangers (Europa League)

23/10/25 17:45-20:45

Coverage of the league phase match from Brann Stadion. The Scottish side have struggled so far this season in this competition having lost both of their matches and are currently 32nd in the table out of 36 teams. Their hosts are slightly further up the table in 17th place after winning one and losing one game after the first two fixtures.

Celtic v Sturm Graz (Europa League)

23/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Celtic Park. The hosts have only picked up one point from their opening two matches so far in this competition and lost their last match at home to Braga three weeks ago. Their visitors beat Celtic's bitter rivals Rangers 2-1 in their previous match to leave themselves in fourth place in the table with six points out of a possible six.

Nottingham Forest v FC Porto (Europa League)

23/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from The City Ground. Forest have had a poor start to their first European campaign in 30 years after only picking up one point from their opening two fixtures. Their previous game in this competition ended in a disappointing 3-2 defeat at home to FC Midtjylland, which meant that Ange Postecoglu had failed to win any of his first six games in charge of the Midlands club

Crystal Palace v AEK Larnaca (Europa League)

23/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the league phase match from Selhurst Park. The hosts made a dream start to their first ever European campaign in their opening match three weeks ago in Kyiv. Goals from Daniel Munoz and Eddie Nketiah gave Palace three points and left them in seventh place in the 36-team table. The visitors also made a strong start to the league stage with a 4-0 hammering of AZ Alkmaar and are currently second in the table.

Northampton v Saracens (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)

24/10/25 19:45-22:45

Coverage of the match from cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens. The hosts won this fixture last year thanks to a closely-fought 28-24 victory in their final home game of the season. The Saints had trailed 19-7 at half-time before they fought back thanks to a last-minute try from Tarek Haffar and a conversion from Rory Hutchinson.

Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)

25/10/25 15:05-18:05

Coverage of the match from The Recreation Ground. Despite the hosts finishing 14 points clear of Bristol last season, as well as winning the final, the visitors did the double over Bath last year. This fixture last year saw the Bears win 36-26 after an impressive performance saw them go into half-time with a 26-7 victory. Despite a Bath fightback Bristol held on for a win early on in the season.

Leicester Tigers v Sale Sharks (Rugby Union - Premiership Rugby Cup)

25/10/25 17:30-20:30

Coverage of Leicester Tigers v Sale Sharks the match from Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium.

Manchester United v Brighton (Premier League)

25/10/25 17:30-20:30

Coverage of the Premier League match from Old Trafford. The visitors did the double over the Red Devils last season and have won four of the previous five meetings between the two teams. This meeting last season saw Brighton come away with a 3-1 victory thanks to goals from Yankuba Minteh, Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter.

Brentford v Liverpool (Premier League)

25/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of the top-flight match from Gtech Community Stadium. The visitors have dominated this fixture ever since their hosts returned to the top flight back in 2021. In the eight games they've played each other since Brentford were promoted Liverpool have on six of those and only lost the once in that run. That sole defeat came right at the start of 2023 when Brentford won 3-1 here.

Bournemouth AFC v Nottingham Forest (Premier League)

26/10/25 14:00-17:00

overage of the top-flight match at Vitality Stadium, where the Cherries will look to maintain their excellent home record against Forest having not lost since 2014. The corresponding match last season saw the hosts claim a comprehensive 5-0 victory, with Dango Ouattara scoring a hat-trick, alongside goals from Justin Kluivert and Antoine Semenyo.

Aston Villa v Manchester City (Premier League)

26/10/25 14:00-17:00

Coverage of the top-flight match from Villa Park. The hosts have struggled in this fixture in recent years and have only won twice in the last 19 meetings between the two teams. However those two victories have come in the last four games against City and won this fixture 2-1 last season thanks to goals in either half from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers.

Wolves v Burnley (Premier League)

26/10/25 14:00-17:00

Coverage of Wolves v Burnley the top-flight match from Molineux.

Arsenal v Crystal Palace (Premier League)

26/10/25 14:00-17:00

Coverage of the Premier League match from Emirates Stadium. The hosts are unbeaten in seven matches against their opponents today and have picked up 19 from a possible 21 points in those fixtures. However the last meeting between the two teams saw the visitors come away from the Emirates with a 2-2 draw which effectively ended Arsenal's chances of winning the league last season.

Everton v Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)

26/10/25 16:30-19:30

Coverage of the Premier League match from Hill Dickinson Stadium. The two meetings between these sides last season saw nine goals scored with this fixture ending in a 3-2 victory for Everton, while the visitors won 4-0 in the reverse fixture at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The hosts are currently unbeaten in the league so far this season, having picked up two wins and two draws at their new ground since their first game here back in August.

Mexican Grand Prix: Raceday (Formula 1)

26/10/25 20:00-23:00

Coverage of Mexican Grand Prix the 20th round of the season at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.