Football: 1997-98 Sky TV live football schedule
League matches unless stated
AUGUST: Sun 3: Hibernian v Celtic (12.30). Manchester Utd v Chelsea (3.0) (Charity Shield, Wembley). Mon 4: Rangers v Hearts (7.45) Sun 10: Sheffield Utd v Sunderland (1.0); Tottenham v Manchester Utd (4.0). Mon 11: Arsenal v Coventry (8.0). Tue 12: QPR v Wolves (7.45) (Coca-Cola Cup). Fri 15: Nottingham Forest v Norwich (7.45). Sun 17: Ipswich v Middlesbrough (1.0); Dundee Utd v Hibernian (4.0). Mon 18: Luton v Southend (7.45). Fri 22: Manchester City v Tranmere (7.45). Sun 24: West Bromwich v Wolves (1.0); Barnsley v Chelsea (4.0). Mon 25: Blackburn v Sheffield Wednesday (8.0). Fri 29: Stockport v Birmingham (7.45). Sun 31: Crewe v Port Vale (1.0); Liverpool v Newcastle (4.0).
SEPTEMBER: Mon 1: Bolton v Everton (8.0). Sun 7: Oxford Utd v Wolves (1.0). Mon 8: Queen's Park Rangers v Portsmouth (7.45). Wed 10: England v Moldova (8.0) (World Cup, Wembley). Fri 12: Bury v Manchester City (7.45). Sun 14: Birmingham v Sunderland (1.0); Blackburn v Leeds (4.0). Fri 19: Brentford v Wycombe (7.45). Sun 21: Charlton v Bradford (1.0); Chelsea v Arsenal (4.0). Mon 22: Liverpool v Aston Villa (8.0). Fri 26: Norwich v Ipswich (7.45). Sun 28: Sunderland v Middlesbrough (1.0); Blackburn v Coventry (4.0).
OCTOBER: Fri 3: Huddersfield v Nottingham Forest (7.45). Sun 5: Middlesbrough v Sheffield Utd (1.0); Liverpool v Chelsea (4.0). Sat 11: Italy v England (World Cup, Rome). Sun 12: Stoke v Port Vale (1.0). Mon 13: Birmingham v Wolves (7.45). Fri 17: Carlisle v Preston (7.45). Sun 19: Charlton v Stoke (1.0); Tottenham v Sheffield Wednesday (4.0). Mon 20: Barnsley v Coventry (8.0). Fri 24: Reading v Nottingham Forest (7.45). Sun 26: Queen's Park Rangers v Manchester City (1.0); Arsenal v Aston Villa (4.0). Mon 27: Leicester v West Ham (8.0). Fri 31: Portsmouth v Swindon (7.45).
NOVEMBER: Sun 2: Cardiff v Swansea (12.0 - tbc); Everton v Southampton (4.0). Mon 3: West Ham v Crystal Palace (8.0). Fri 7: Manchester City v Huddersfield (7.45). Sun 9: Ipswich v Sheffield Utd (1.0); Arsenal v Manchester Utd (4.0). Mon 10: Leicester v Wimbledon (8.0). Fri 21: Fulham v Gillingham (7.45). Sun 23: West Bromwich v Birmingham (1.0); Leeds v West Ham (4.0). Mon 24: Tottenham v Crystal Palace (8.0). Fri 28: Charlton v Swindon (7.45). Sun 30: Arsenal v Liverpool (5.0 - tbc).
DECEMBER: Mon 1: Bolton v Newcastle (8.0). Sat 6: Liverpool v Manchester Utd (11.15). Sun 7: Wimbledon v Southampton (4.0). Mon 8: Sheffield Wednesday v Barnsley (7.45). Fri 12: Oxford v Queen's Park Rangers (7.45). Sun 14: Wolves v Nottingham Forest (1.0); Bolton v Derby (4.0). Mon 15: Manchester Utd v Aston Villa (8.0). Sun 21: Newcastle v Manchester Utd (4.0). Mon 22: Wimbledon v Arsenal (8.0). Fri 26: Reading v West Brom (ko tba); Aston Villa v Tottenham (5.0). Sun 28: Newcastle v Liverpool (5.0 - tbc). Mon 29: Southampton v Chelsea (ko tba).
JANUARY: Thu 1: Hearts v Hibernian (2.0). Fri 2: Celtic v Rangers (2.0).
FEBRUARY: Tue 24: Kilmarnock v Rangers (7.45).
APRIL: Sun 12: Rangers v Celtic (4.0).
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