
An extended international break means no Match of the Day for a little while.
The Premier League is on pause until mid-October and attention turns to the start of a new UEFA Nations League campaign.
But don't worry, you'll be hearing the chimes of that famous theme tune before you know it.
The iconic football highlights show is one of the world's longest-running TV programmes, having served UK audiences since 1964, and returns for 2026/27.
Last year marked the start of a new era for MOTD, following Gary Lineker's exit, and there have been changes for the upcoming season as well.
The presenting job is still shared by Gabby Logan, Kelly Cates and Mark Chapman but four new faces have been added to an already star-studded pundit roster – Toby Alderweireld, Robbie Keane, Ashley Young and Thomas Frank – while the BBC will be making the most of their new immersive studio.
Radio Times brings you everything you need to know about when you can get your weekly football fix through Match of the Day.
When is Match of the Day on?
The next episodes of Match of the Day will air on:
- at on .
- at on .
When is Match of the Day repeated?
Match of the Day is typically repeated on BBC One the following morning after it airs throughout the season.
It will be available on iPlayer shortly after midnight on the day it is broadcast.
Match of the Day running order
Check out the official Match of the Day Twitter account for all the latest news with regards to the running order.
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