Scottish Premiership matches to air live on Sky Sports opening weekend
Sky Sports Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 11:09 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
All six matches from the 2026/27 Scottish Premiership opening weekend will be broadcast live on Sky Sports, spanning from July 31 to August 3. The action begins with Rangers facing Dundee United at Tannadice Park on the evening of July 31. Other notable matches include Hearts at Aberdeen and Celtic's title defense against Dundee. This year marks the first time all opening weekend matches will be available in real-time on the network.
- •Rangers visit Dundee United on July 31 at 8pm
- •Hearts play Aberdeen on August 1 at 5.30pm
- •Celtic host Dundee on August 3 at 7.30pm
- •All matches streamed live for the first time
- •First Edinburgh derby on September 2 at Hibernian
"Every match across the opening weekend of the 2026/27 Scottish Premiership season will be shown live on Sky Sports.
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