Watch British Football on talkSPORT GameDay Live – August 24, 2025

For fans eager to catch live British football commentary on Sunday, August 24, 2025, talkSPORT offers comprehensive coverage with its fixture-based programme GameDay Live. Broadcast simultaneously on talkSPORT, talkRadio, and the talkSPORT App, the show kicks off at 13:30 UK time, providing expert insight and live discussion ahead of several crucial Premier League encounters scheduled that afternoon.

Sam Matterface returns as the presenter across all talkSPORT platforms, ensuring continuity and a familiar voice for listeners. Sam is widely recognised in British football media for his authoritative commentary and has been a key figure on talkSPORT and other outlets, including ITV and Channel Five, bringing decades of broadcasting experience to the programme.

Joining him as pundits are Perry Groves and Charlie Adam. Perry Groves, a former Arsenal and Charlton Athletic winger, has been a respected football pundit for many years, known for his in-depth tactical knowledge and engaging style on talkSPORT and BBC Radio. Charlie Adam, a seasoned midfielder with extensive Premier League experience representing clubs such as Liverpool and Stoke City, offers a player’s perspective with a blend of tactical analysis and inside knowledge of the British game.

The Premier League Context for August 24, 2025

The Premier League 2025–26 season is underway, featuring the newly promoted sides Leeds United, Burnley, and Sunderland returning to the top flight after varying spells outside the league. August 24 marks the weekend's fixture day with notable matches such as Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest and Fulham vs Manchester United kicking off around 14:00 UK time, slightly later than talkSPORT’s 13:30 coverage start.

These fixtures follow a full slate of games throughout the weekend across stadiums like Selhurst Park and Craven Cottage, reflecting a packed schedule in what is set to be a competitive season, broadcast widely across British television channels including Sky Sports and TNT Sports, the latter holding rights to matches on August 23 like Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur. While talkSPORT focuses on radio and digital audio platforms, the TV broadcast rights rest primarily with these channels for visual coverage.

About the Presenters and Pundits

Sam Matterface has built a strong reputation over his career, heading talkSPORT’s commentary line-ups for major UK and international football events, including the FA Cup and UEFA competitions. His presentation style is clear and engaging, mixing detailed analysis with an approachable tone.

Perry Groves, post his playing career, has become a fan favourite in commentary circles for his enthusiastic approach and clear insights into the English game’s intricacies accumulated from years on the pitch at top-flight clubs.

Charlie Adam lends credibility as a former player with 300+ Premier League appearances. He translates technical knowledge into digestible insights that enrich the broadcast experience for both casual and dedicated football fans.

Where to Listen and More Information

Fans in the UK can tune into talkRadio on FM/AM radios, catch the broadcast live on talkSPORT digital radio, or stream the coverage through the official talkSPORT App, making it accessible anywhere.

For a detailed view of the Premier League schedule, including kick-offs this weekend, the ESPN Premier League Schedule offers updated kick-off times and venue info.

To explore the full rundown of fixtures for the 2025-26 season, visit the official Premier League website, which also hosts live match updates and news.

For more on the broadcasters and their football coverage rights, including TNT Sports and Sky Sports, see ESPN’s latest report.