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Thursday, July 2, 2026
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Three of Southampton’s early season away matches have been selected for live coverage on Sky Sports.
The Sky Bet Championship season opener at Watford has already been confirmed for Sunday 16 August at 1.30pm BST, live on Sky Sports Football.
Saints’ Carabao Cup first round tie at Colchester continues on Saturday 8 August, but kick-off will be later at 5.30pm BST and will also be shown live on Sky Sports Football.
Finally, the trip to Lincoln for the Saints’ first league meeting with the Imps since 1961 kicks off on Saturday 5 September at 12.30pm BST, live on Sky Sports+.
All remaining Saints games in August and September will remain at their original dates and times, according to List of men’s first team matches.
Any choice to broadcast games between October and December must be confirmed before the start of the EFL season.
Our Saturday home matches against Stoke, Millwall and Bristol City kick off at 3pm. Hospitality is available to purchase now, with more ticket information to be released later this month.
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