Coventry City v Newcastle United
Newcastle's previous October TV fixture is the Monday 20:00 BST Sky Sports trip to Coventry.
Premier League fixture
Newcastle vs Aston Villa 2026
Newcastle United v Aston Villa is listed as a Saturday Sky Sports fixture at St James' Park in October 2026. Use this page for the confirmed date, kick-off time, TV channel, venue and how the match fits into the October Premier League TV schedule.
At a glance
Newcastle United v Aston Villa facts
- Match
- Newcastle United v Aston Villa
- Competition
- Premier League 2026/27
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Kick-off
- 17:30 BST
- TV
- Sky Sports
- Venue
- St James' Park
- Schedule note
- Moved from the original 15:00 listing for live UK broadcast
Timeline
How this match fits the October calendar
Newcastle United v Aston Villa
Newcastle host Aston Villa at St James' Park in the Saturday 17:30 BST Sky Sports slot.
Brentford v Newcastle United
Newcastle then travel to Brentford on the following Premier League weekend.
Aston Villa v Manchester City
Villa's next major TV fixture in the same window is the TNT Sports home match against Manchester City.
Guide
What fans should know
Why this fixture has search demand
Newcastle United v Aston Villa brings together two clubs with strong European-place interest and a confirmed Sky Sports slot, which creates searches around date, kick-off time, TV channel and St James' Park details.
What changed from the base fixture list
The base Premier League fixture list had Newcastle v Aston Villa in the October 17 weekend. The October TV amendments place it at 17:30 BST on Saturday, October 17 for Sky Sports.
Why it matters in the October run
The match sits between Newcastle's Monday night trip to Coventry and Villa's televised home fixture against Manchester City, so it connects two useful October TV search paths.
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Plan around the match
Next step
October TV fixtures
The full UK TV announcement that includes Newcastle United v Aston Villa.
Next stepNewcastle fixtures
Newcastle's full 2026/27 Premier League schedule, including October TV picks.
Next stepCoventry vs Newcastle
Newcastle's Monday night Sky Sports trip before hosting Aston Villa.
Next stepPalace vs Newcastle
Newcastle's next Sunday Sky Sports away fixture after Aston Villa.
Next stepNewcastle vs Liverpool
Newcastle's opening-weekend Sky Sports fixture at St James' Park.
Next stepAston Villa vs Man City
Villa's next major October TV fixture after the Newcastle trip.
Next stepPremier League fixtures
The wider 2026/27 Premier League fixture list and TV release windows.
FAQ
Newcastle United v Aston Villa questions
When is Newcastle vs Aston Villa in 2026?
Newcastle United v Aston Villa is listed for Saturday, October 17, 2026.
What time does Newcastle vs Aston Villa kick off?
Newcastle United v Aston Villa kicks off at 17:30 BST.
What TV channel has Newcastle vs Aston Villa?
The match is listed for live coverage on Sky Sports in the UK.
Where is Newcastle vs Aston Villa played?
Newcastle United v Aston Villa is played at St James' Park.
Why did Newcastle vs Aston Villa move from 3pm?
The Premier League October and November fixture amendments list Newcastle United v Aston Villa in the Saturday 17:30 BST Sky Sports slot after UK broadcast selections.