STAMFORD, Conn. – With kickoff of the 2021-22 English Premier League season less than one month away, NBC Sports Wednesday announced its schedule for August.
NBCUniversal again will present live coverage of every Premier League match across NBC, NBCSN, Peacock, CNBC, Telemundo and Universo.
The opening weekend schedule kicks off Friday, Aug. 13 at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN and Universo, as newly promoted Brentford, which play its first season in England’s top flight in 75 years, host Arsenal. Coverage begins at 1 p.m. ET on NBCSN with a special two-hour, season-opening edition of Premier League Live.
Highlighting the opening Saturday, Aug. 14, Liverpool visit newly promoted Norwich City at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and Universo. Defending champions Manchester City headline the action on Sunday, Aug. 15, as it visits Tottenham at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and Telemundo.
This season, Peacock will stream all games airing on the broadcast network live. Peacock will live stream 17 Premier League matches in August, including two of the three matches played by USMNT standout Christian Pulisic and Champions League winner Chelsea. Fourteen of the games on Peacock will be exclusive to the streaming service. Peacock also will feature studio shows, full match replays and the Premier League TV channel. All matchdays and windows exclusively on Peacock will feature NBC Sports’ Premier League studio coverage.
For the first time, Telemundo Deportes’ Andres Cantor will call select Premier League matches in English. A legendary fútbol announcer who is being inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame this fall, Cantor’s English-language match calls will offer an additional live experience on NBCUniversal platforms including Peacock.
NBC Sports’ Premier League voices Rebecca Lowe, Arlo White, Cantor, Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe, and Tim Howard will serve as commentators for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, which begin next week.
“The 2 Robbies” podcast, featuring former Premier League footballers Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe, will return with two new episodes every week of the Premier League season including a season preview episode discussing the top storylines heading into the 2021-22 campaign. Those episodes along with every episode are available on “The 2 Robbies” podcast feed anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Following is the NBCUniversal schedule for August Premier League matches (all times ET, subject to change):
Date | Time (ET) | Match | Network |
Fri., Aug. 13 | 1 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Fri., Aug. 13 | 3 p.m. | Brentford v. Arsenal | NBCSN, Universo |
Fri., Aug. 13 | 5 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | NBCSN |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 7:30 a.m. | Manchester United v. Leeds United | NBCSN, Universo |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. | Leicester City v. Wolverhampton Wanderers | NBCSN, Universo |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. | Burnley v. Brighton & Hove Albion | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. | Chelsea v. Crystal Palace | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. | Everton v. Southampton | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m. | Watford v. Aston Villa | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 12:30 p.m. | Norwich City v. Liverpool | NBC, Peacock, Universo |
Sat., Aug. 14 | 2:30 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBC, Peacock |
Sun., Aug. 15 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | NBCSN |
Sun., Aug. 15 | 9 a.m. | Newcastle v. West Ham | NBCSN |
Sun., Aug. 15 | 11:30 a.m. | Tottenham v. Manchester City | NBCSN, Telemundo |
Sun., Aug. 15 | 1:30 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Live | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 7:30 a.m. | Liverpool v. Burnley | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 10 a.m. | Manchester City v. Norwich City | NBCSN, Universo |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 10 a.m. | Aston Villa v. Newcastle | CNBC |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 10 a.m. | Crystal Palace v. Brentford | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 10 a.m. | Leeds United v. Everton | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 21 | 12:30 p.m. | Brighton & Hove Albion v. Watford | NBC, Peacock, Universo |
Sun., Aug. 22 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | NBCSN |
Sun., Aug. 22 | 9 a.m. | Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Tottenham | NBCSN, Telemundo |
Sun., Aug. 22 | 9 a.m. | Southampton v. Manchester United | Peacock |
Sun., Aug. 22 | 11:30 a.m. | Arsenal vs. Chelsea | NBCSN, Telemundo |
Sun., Aug. 22 | 1:30 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Mon., Aug. 23 | 2 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Mon., Aug. 23 | 3 p.m. | West Ham v. Leicester City | NBCSN, Universo |
Mon., Aug. 23 | 5 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | Peacock |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 7:30 a.m. | Manchester City v. Arsenal | Peacock |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. | Brighton & Hove Albion v. Everton | NBCSN, Universo |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. | Aston Villa v. Brentford | Peacock |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. | Newcastle v. Southampton | Peacock |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. | Norwich City v. Leicester City | Peacock |
Sat. Aug. 28 | 10 a.m. | West Ham v. Crystal Palace | Peacock |
Sat., Aug. 28 | 12:30 p.m. | Liverpool v. Chelsea | NBC, Peacock, Telemundo |
Sun., Aug. 29 | 8:30 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Sun., Aug. 29 | 9 a.m. | Tottenham v. Watford | Peacock |
Sun., Aug. 29 | 9 a.m. | Burnley v. Leeds United | NBCSN |
Sun., Aug. 29 | 11:30 a.m. | Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Man United | NBCSN, Telemundo |
Sun., Aug. 29 | 1:30 p.m. | Goal Zone | NBCSN |