The Football Association has confirmed that Sky Sports and the BBC have made their January broadcast selections for the Barclays FA Women’s Super League, with Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur kicking off 2022 on Friday 7 January live on Sky Sports Main Event & Sky Sports Premier League (19.00 kick off).
Also included in the first round of broadcast picks for 2022 is Brighton vs Manchester City live on BBC Red Button (12.00 kick off), and West Ham vs Manchester United live on Sky Sports Premier League on Sunday 9 January (18.45 kick off).
Arsenal vs Reading will be the first broadcast selection for round 12 of the Barclays FA Women’s Super League on Sunday 16 January live on BBC One (14.30 kick off), followed by a London derby with Spurs taking on West Ham at The Hive live on Sky Sports Football & Sky Sports Premier League (18.45 kick off).
Brighton vs Chelsea (12.30 kick off) and Manchester City vs Arsenal (18.45 kick off) will round off the January fixtures the following Sunday, 23 January, live on BBC Two and Sky Sports Football respectively.
The full selection of picks can be seen below, with matches not selected for broadcast available to watch live via the FA Player. All highlights and full match replays will be available on the platform the following day.
The FA will continue to show one match per week on its streaming service, The FA Player, from The FA Women’s Championship. Fixtures for January can be seen below. Matches not selected will have full match highlights the following day.
Matches selected for broadcast are as follows:
Barclays FA Women’s Super League
Round 11
Date | Match | Kick-Off | Venue | Channel |
7 January | Chelsea vs Tottenham | 19:00 | Kingsmeadow | Sky Sports Main Event & Sky Sports Premier League
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9 January | Brighton vs Manchester City | 12:00 | The People’s Pension Stadium | BBC RB |
9 January | West Ham vs Manchester United | 18:45 | The Chigwell Construction Stadium | Sky Sports Premier League |
Round 12
Date | Match | Kick-Off | Venue | Channel |
16 January | Arsenal vs Reading | 14:30 | Meadow Park
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BBC One |
16 January | Tottenham vs West Ham | 18:45 | The Hive | Sky Sports Football & Sky Sports Premier League |
Round 13
Date | Match | Kick-Off | Venue | Channel |
23 January | Brighton vs Chelsea | 12:30 | The People’s Pension Stadium
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BBC Two |
23 January | Manchester City vs Arsenal | 18:45 | The Academy Stadium | Sky Sports Football |
FA Women’s Championship (All FA Player)
Date | Match | Kick-Off | Venue |
9 January | Blackburn vs Liverpool | 14:00 | Bamber Bridge |
16 January | London City Lionesses vs Sunderland
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14:00 | Princes Park |
23 January | Bristol City vs Charlton | 15:00 | Robins High Performance Centre |
All fixtures for the upcoming Barclays FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship season can be viewed here.
With thanks to the FA