The Premier League has confirmed its latest round of broadcast selections, with several fixtures moved for television coverage in early May.
Top two Arsenal and Manchester City are among the teams to have matches picked for live broadcast, while Manchester United have notably retained a slot at 15:00 BST on Saturday for their trip to Sunderland.
The game will mark the first time since late October that United will not be shown live on UK television, having frequently featured in prime broadcast slots throughout the season.
Here’s the lowdown on the Premier League games chosen for live broadcast at the start of May, including details on channels and live streams. You can also find the April schedule here.
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TV Premier League fixtures: May 2026
The fixtures include Liverpool at home to Chelsea in an early Saturday kick-off, chosen for TNT Sports.
That match could still be adjusted depending on Liverpool’s involvement in the Champions League.
Later that Saturday, Man City host Brentford in the evening slot on Sky Sports.
The TV schedule the following day focuses on both ends of the table. Nottingham Forest host Newcastle and West Ham are at home to Arsenal.
The second round of games concludes on Monday with a high-stakes clash between Tottenham and Leeds, another fixture with significant implications in the lower half of the table.
| Date | Match | BST | ET | PT | UK TV |
| Fri, May 1 | Leeds vs Burnley | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports |
| Sat, May 2 | Aston Villa vs Tottenham | 12:30* | 07:30* | 04:30* | TNT Sports |
| Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Brentford vs West Ham | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Newcastle vs Brighton & Hove Albion | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Wolves vs Sunderland | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Arsenal vs Fulham | 17:30 | 12:30 | 09:30 | Sky Sports | |
| Sun, May 3 | Man United vs Liverpool | 15:30 | 10:30 | 07:30 | Sky Sports |
| Mon, May 4 | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | Sky Sports |
| Everton vs Man City | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports | |
| Sat, May 9 | Liverpool vs Chelsea | 12:30* | 07:30* | 04:30* | TNT Sports |
| Brighton vs Wolves | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Burnley vs Villa | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Palace vs Everton | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Fulham vs Bournemouth | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Sunderland vs Man United | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | — | |
| Man City vs Brentford | 17:30 | 12:30 | 09:30 | Sky Sports | |
| Sun, May 10 | Forest vs Newcastle | 14:00 | 09:00 | 06:00 | Sky Sports |
| West Ham vs Arsenal | 16:30 | 11:30 | 08:30 | Sky Sports | |
| Mon, May 11 | Spurs vs Leeds | 20:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 | Sky Sports |
* Villa vs Spurs will move to Sunday May 3 at 19:00 BST if Villa reach the Europa League semi-finals. Liverpool vs Chelsea will switch to Saturday, May 9 at 20:00 if Liverpool reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Premier League TV: When are the next May fixtures announced?
Further broadcast selections for matchweek 37 are expected to be confirmed within days.
You can find the full schedule of potential Premier League fixture change announcements here.
2025/26 Premier League TV deals
Sky Sports and TNT Sports will share the live broadcasting rights to show the Premier League in the UK between 2025/26 and 2028/29.
BBC Sport also has highlights rights, including Match of the Day, and audio rights, which are shared with talkSPORT.
How to watch the Premier League on TV in May: Sky Sports
Via Now TV, Sky Sports costs £14.99 for a day membership, £28 a month for a 12-month membership or £34.99 a month with no contract.
Sky Sports memberships include access to all 12 live Sky Sports channels and Sky Sports+, which offers live streams and a dedicated channel.
How to watch Premier League football in May: TNT Sports
TNT Sports costs £30.99 a month. Steaming on the HBO Max app is available on a vast range of devices including smart TVs and gaming consoles.
Premier League live streams: How to watch online
Both broadcasters have dedicated apps allowing fans to live-stream the games: SkyGO for Sky Sports and HBO Max for TNT Sports.
Both apps are available on a vast range of devices, including smart TVs, gaming consoles.
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