Burnley play Queens Park Rangers today, kick-off 7.45pm. On Sky Sports+ — subscription needed.
Burnley on TV: Next Match, Kick-off Time and Channel
All times are UK time and every channel below is the UK broadcaster. This page is rebuilt daily as fixtures move and TV picks are confirmed.
Burnley fixtures on TV
| Date | Kick-off | Match | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 November | 7.45pm | Queens Park Rangers vs Burnley | On Sky Sports+ — subscription needed |
| Saturday 7 November | 3pm | Cardiff City vs Burnley | Not on UK TV — 3pm Saturday blackout |
Where Burnley matches are shown
Burnley’s fixtures this season fall under one broadcast deal:
- EFL — Sky Sports, mostly on Sky Sports+
Watching Burnley without a subscription
Most Burnley matches are not free. Premier League rights sit with Sky Sports and TNT Sports, and no aerial or Freeview box will show them. What you can watch free is narrower than people expect:
- FA Cup ties selected for BBC One or ITV1, and the final, which is protected by law as a listed event
- Domestic cup runs when the BBC or ITV pick the tie
- European and international football when it reaches a listed final
- Women’s Super League matches selected by the BBC
- Highlights — Match of the Day on BBC One, and EFL Highlights on ITV4
Football on free TV tonight lists everything showing without a subscription right now, across every channel.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is Burnley on?
Burnley play Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday 3 November, kick-off 7.45pm. On Sky Sports+ — subscription needed.
Is Burnley on TV tonight?
Yes — Queens Park Rangers v Burnley, kick-off 7.45pm. On Sky Sports+ — subscription needed.
Can I watch Burnley for free?
Not in the current schedule. Every upcoming Burnley fixture with a confirmed broadcaster is on a subscription channel. Free-to-air coverage is mostly limited to cup ties on BBC or ITV and the FA Cup final, which is protected by law.
Why is the Burnley match not on TV?
If it kicks off at 3pm on a Saturday, UK rules bar any live broadcast between 2.45 and 5.15 to protect attendances at lower-league grounds. That blackout is why a fixture can be sold out on TV everywhere else in the world and shown nowhere here. Otherwise the match may simply not have been selected, or the broadcaster may not have announced it yet — TV picks are usually confirmed one to two weeks ahead.
Related: Football on free TV tonight · What’s on TV tonight · Freeview channel guide
Fixtures and TV listings updated daily, from TheSportsDB. Kick-off times are UK time and can change when broadcasters move a match.
