What channel is Sunderland v Brighton on in the UK?

None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.

Is Sunderland v Brighton on free-to-air TV?

No. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights.

Where can I watch Sunderland v Brighton highlights?

Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.

Premier League · matchday 6 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 18:41

What channel is Sunderland v Brighton on?

Sunderland v Brighton kicks off on Saturday 10 October at 3pm UK time, at Stadium of Light, in the Premier League, matchday 6. It is not shown live on UK television: it kicks off inside the Saturday 3pm closed period, when no match may be broadcast live in the UK.

Sunderland are 14th with 4 points from 5 matches, 2 defeats in a row; Brighton are 3rd with 10 points, 2 wins in a row. In the 4 previous meetings on record: 0 wins for Sunderland, 1 draw, 3 wins for Brighton.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 10 October · UK timeThe match page

On TV in the UKNot televised: Saturday 3pm kick-offs are not shown live in the UK.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.

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Sunderland14th · 4 points from 5 · 2 defeats in a row

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Brighton3rd · 10 points from 5 · 2 wins in a row

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The questions people ask

What time does Sunderland v Brighton kick off?: Saturday 10 October at 3pm UK time, at Stadium of Light.
What channel is Sunderland v Brighton on in the UK?: None: it is a Saturday 3pm kick-off, and matches in that slot are not broadcast live in the UK. Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.
Is Sunderland v Brighton on free-to-air TV?: No. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights.
Where can I watch Sunderland v Brighton highlights?: Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Brighton?: 4 meetings on record: 0 wins for Sunderland, 1 draw, 3 wins for Brighton; goals 1-5.

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