What channel is Newcastle v Aston Villa Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time
Resurgent Aston Villa make the long trip to Newcastle United in the Premier League's late Saturday kick-off.
The Villans put six past Fenerbahçe in the Champions League in midweek to make it four games unbeaten, including three victories.
After a summer of change, Unai Emery's side endured a slow start but look to be finding their feet.
Newcastle will be glad to get back to St James' Park after suffering a second straight 4-1 defeat on the road, this time to newly-promoted Coventry City.
The arrival of Matthias Jaissle and some significant squad churn was always going to cause some teething issues but the Toon Army will hope to have more to shout about this weekend.
Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Newcastle v Aston Villa on TV and online.
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Newcastle v Aston Villa will take place on Saturday 17 October 2026.
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Newcastle v Aston Villa kick-off time
Newcastle v Aston Villa will kick off at 5:30pm.
What TV channel is Newcastle v Aston Villa on?
You can watch the game live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League.
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £35 per month.
Sky Sports+ will feature more than 1,000 EFL games throughout the season and is included as part of Sky Sports packages.
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How to live stream Newcastle v Aston Villa online
Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) and multiple monthly packages are available. Football starts at £23.99 a month and includes more than 1,500 live matches this season across the Premier League, WSL, EFL, SPFL and more. Multi-Sport starts at £19.99 and includes Formula 1, golf, cricket, tennis, darts, rugby, NFL and more. All Sky Sports remains available from £27.99.
NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
Is Newcastle v Aston Villa on radio?
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Live.
BBC Radio 5 Live is available on DAB radio, MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz and 990 kHz, or you can tune into the station via most TV packages. You can also listen to Radio 5 Live online via the BBC website or BBC Sounds app.OR
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Newcastle v Aston Villa odds
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