UEFA Nations League · Matchday 3
Where to Watch Ukraine vs Northern Ireland: TV Channels, Live Stream and Kick-off Time
Ukraine host Northern Ireland at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského on Friday 2 October. Below is every broadcaster and official stream currently listed for this UEFA Nations League match, country by country, plus the kick-off time in your time zone.
The short answer
KICK-OFF
18:45 UTC
VENUE
CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského
TV channels and streams by country
Ukraine vs Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League (Matchday 3) starts at 18:45 UTC on Friday 2 October 2026, which is 14:45 EDT in New York, 19:45 BST in London and 20:45 CEST in central Europe. Our listings currently show 10 broadcasters across 9 territories for this match; every one of them is in the table above.
The match takes place at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského.
Can you watch it for free?
Yes, in some markets. The following listed broadcasters are free-to-air networks or their free players, so no subscription is needed where they operate:
- BBC iPlayer (United Kingdom)
- BBC (United Kingdom)
Streaming options: BBC iPlayer (United Kingdom), Disney+ Premium (Argentina), Disney+ Premium (Chile), Disney+ Premium (Colombia). Most of these are monthly, cancel-anytime subscriptions, and several offer a trial period for new customers.
We only name official rights holders. Using a VPN to get around a regional blackout usually breaks the terms of service of the platform you are paying for, so check the rules of your provider before travelling.
The teams
Ukraine
Home side at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského.
Northern Ireland
Away side.
Frequently asked
What time does Ukraine vs Northern Ireland start?
18:45 UTC on Friday 2 October 2026, which is 14:45 EDT in New York, 19:45 BST in London and 20:45 CEST in central Europe.
What channel is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland on in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom the match is listed on BBC iPlayer, BBC.
Is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland on free TV?
Yes, where these free-to-air broadcasters operate: BBC iPlayer (United Kingdom), BBC (United Kingdom).
Where is Ukraine vs Northern Ireland being played?
At CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského.
