Leicester City FC is an English football club from Leicester in the East Midlands, nicknamed the Foxes. The club produced one of the greatest fairy tales in sporting history by winning the Premier League title in 2016 as a 5,000-to-1 outsider, and it later lifted the FA Cup. It plays at the King Power Stadium before a devoted support.
Northampton Town FC is an English football club from Northampton in the East Midlands, nicknamed the Cobblers after the town's shoe-making heritage. The club once rose to the top flight in the 1960s and now competes in the English Football League, playing at Sixfields Stadium. It has a loyal support in a proud manufacturing town.
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Official broadcasters for Football in England
EFL Cup coverage varies by territory. These are the official broadcasters that typically carry Football in England — check the service matching your region before subscribing.
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What each side plays next, and which services typically carry it.
Quick answers about kick-off, TV coverage and what's next.
Coverage depends on your region. Official broadcasters that typically carry Football in England include Sky Sports, TNT Sports, BBC Sport, ITV, Channel 4 — the tiles in the "How to watch" section link to each rights-holder.
Kick-off is scheduled for Sat, Aug 8, 02:00 PM UTC. All times on this site are shown in UTC.
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