Thursday, 1 January 2026, promises a thrilling evening of European knockout‑phase soccer match fixtures action, featuring Premier League New Year’s action features Liverpool vs Leeds United and Sunderland vs Manchester City.
English Championship has 12 matches including Blackburn vs Wrexham while League One and Two deliver full slates. Australian A-League kicks off with Western Sydney vs Macarthur FC. Complete schedule across 5 competitions below.
Soccer Match Fixtures | Football Schedule – 1 January 2026
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English Premier League
Here is the Premier League Schedule and standings.
- Crystal Palace vs Fulham – 11:00 PM – Selhurst Park, London, England
- Liverpool vs Leeds United – 11:00 PM – Anfield, Liverpool, England
- Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur – 1:30 AM – Gtech Community Stadium, London, England
- Sunderland vs Manchester City – 1:30 AM – Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
English League Championship
Here is the Schedule and standings.
- Blackburn Rovers vs Wrexham – 6:00 PM – Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
- Bristol City vs Portsmouth – 8:30 PM – Ashton Gate, Bristol, England
- Charlton Athletic vs Coventry City – 8:30 PM – The Valley, London, England
- Derby County vs Middlesbrough – 8:30 PM – Pride Park, Derby, England
- Hull City vs Stoke City – 8:30 PM – The MKM Stadium, Hull, England
- Ipswich Town vs Oxford United – 8:30 PM – Portman Road, Ipswich, England
- Preston North End vs Sheffield Wednesday – 8:30 PM – Deepdale, Preston, England
- Queens Park Rangers vs Norwich City – 8:30 PM – MATRADE Loftus Road, London, England
- Southampton vs Millwall – 8:30 PM – St. Mary’s Stadium, Southampton, England
- Swansea City vs West Bromwich Albion – 8:30 PM – Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales
- Watford vs Birmingham City – 8:30 PM – Vicarage Road, Watford, England
- Sheffield United vs Leicester City – 11:00 PM – Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England
Australian A-League Men
- Western Sydney Wanderers vs Macarthur FC – 1:30 PM – CommBank Stadium, Sydney, Australia
English League One
- Doncaster Rovers vs Bolton Wanderers – 8:30 PM – The Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, England
- Exeter City vs Luton Town – 8:30 PM – St James Park, Exeter, England
- Leyton Orient vs AFC Wimbledon – 8:30 PM – BetWright Stadium, London, England
- Lincoln City vs Huddersfield Town – 8:30 PM – LNER Stadium, Lincoln, England
- Mansfield Town vs Bradford City – 8:30 PM – One Call Stadium, Mansfield, England
- Northampton Town vs Stockport County – 8:30 PM – Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, England
- Port Vale vs Blackpool – 8:30 PM – Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, England
- Reading vs Burton Albion – 8:30 PM – Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England
- Rotherham United vs Peterborough United – 8:30 PM – AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, England
- Stevenage vs Plymouth Argyle – 8:30 PM – Lamex Stadium, Stevenage, England
- Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley – 8:30 PM – The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England
- Wycombe Wanderers vs Cardiff City – 8:30 PM – Adams Park, Wycombe, England
English League Two
- Barnet vs Crawley Town – 8:30 PM – The Hive Stadium, Barnet, England
- Barrow vs Salford City – 8:30 PM – SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, England
- Bromley vs Newport County – 8:30 PM – Copperjax Community Stadium, Bromley, England
- Cambridge United vs Walsall – 8:30 PM – Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, England
- Colchester United vs Milton Keynes Dons – 8:30 PM – JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, England
- Crewe Alexandra vs Cheltenham Town – 8:30 PM – Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England
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