Arsenal Women begin their 2026/27 Women’s Super League campaign away to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday, 6 September, with the game being shown live on Sky Sports. Kick-off at Broadfield Stadium is at 12pm BST.
Renée Slegers’ side enter the new campaign with serious title ambitions after an extensive summer rebuild, while Brighton provide the first test of Arsenal’s new-look squad.
Supporters can follow all the latest team news, transfers and match coverage through our Arsenal Women hub.
What TV channel is Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women on?
Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women will be shown live on Sky Sports in the UK.
WSL Football confirms the fixture as one of Sky’s opening-weekend selections, with Brighton hosting Arsenal at 12pm on Sunday.
Brighton vs Arsenal Women match details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Fixture | Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women |
| Competition | Women’s Super League |
| Date | Sunday, 6 September 2026 |
| Kick-off | 12pm BST |
| Venue | Broadfield Stadium |
| UK TV | Sky Sports / Sky Sports+ |
| Streaming | Sky Go / NOW |
Arsenal’s official fixture list confirms the game will take place at Broadfield Stadium in Crawley.
How to live stream Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women
Sky Sports subscribers can watch the match through the Sky Go service.
The game is also available through NOW with the appropriate Sky Sports membership.
Sky’s own fixture listings currently place Brighton against Arsenal on Sky Sports+.
The WSL says Sky Sports will broadcast around 90 per cent of top-flight women’s matches during 2026/27, with selected matches also shown by the BBC and on Sky’s WSL YouTube channel.
What time does Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women kick off?
The game kicks off at 12pm BST on Sunday, 6 September.
It is Arsenal’s first WSL fixture of the campaign before they return to the Emirates Stadium to host Crystal Palace on 13 September.
Renée Slegers’ side then face Manchester United and Chelsea later in the month as part of a demanding start to the season.
Our permanent Arsenal Women coverage will track team news and results throughout the season, while the wider Read Arsenal homepage will carry the latest developments across the club.
Arsenal Women begin title challenge
Expectations are high after another major summer of recruitment.
Arsenal have strengthened significantly and made challenging for the WSL title an explicit objective.
Lotte Wubben-Moy told Sky Sports before the season that the league title is the trophy Arsenal are targeting, while Mariona Caldentey also spoke about the determination to improve on previous domestic campaigns.
Read Arsenal has already examined why Arsenal Women’s extensive summer rebuild has increased the pressure to deliver a WSL title.
Sunday provides the first opportunity to see that rebuilt squad in competitive action.
When will the Arsenal Women line-up be announced?
The confirmed teams are normally released around 75 minutes before kick-off, so Arsenal’s XI should be available at approximately 10:45am BST.
Read Arsenal will cover the confirmed team once Slegers’ selection is announced.
Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women FAQs
Is Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women on TV?
Yes. The match will be shown live on Sky Sports in the UK.
What time is Brighton vs Arsenal Women?
Kick-off is at 12pm BST on Sunday, 6 September.
Where is Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women being played?
The game takes place at Broadfield Stadium in Crawley.
Can I stream Brighton Women vs Arsenal Women?
Yes. Sky Sports subscribers can watch online through Sky Go, while NOW also provides access with the relevant membership.
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