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BT Sport exclusive live Premier League games for October and November
The North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur takes top billing in BT Sport’s line-up of nine first-class games, shown exclusively live in October and November.
These exciting Premier League matches this Autumn follow on from the key games shown in August and September. In addition, BT Sport will once again be the home of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League this season.
BT Sport’s coverage in October kicks off when Mourinho’s Manchester United take on Stoke City managed by former Old Trafford hero Mark Hughes on Sunday 1 October at 12:00pm.
Alan Pardew’s Crystal Palace host West Ham United at Selhurst Park on Saturday 15 October at 5:30pm and the following week sees Liverpool taking on West Bromwich Albion live on BT Sport with a 5:30pm kick-off on Saturday 22 October. The month culminates with another trip to Crystal Palace as they take on Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool on Saturday 29 October at 5:30pm.
Viewers will be expecting fireworks when Everton visit Chelsea to take on the title hopefuls for a 5.30pm kick off on Saturday 5 November. The following day will see Arsenal host their rivals Tottenham Hotspur at midday, with the away side keen to gain revenge for Arsenal finishing above them in the Premier League last season.
All of BT Sport’s matches broadcast on Saturday evenings will follow BT Sport’s new football results show, BT Sport Score. The show starts at 2:30pm and is presented by Mark Pougatch. He will be joined by a host of BT Sport pundits during the season including Robbie Savage, Jermaine Jenas and Harry Kewell.
Following the November international break, Tottenham Hotspur will this time play host as they take on London rivals West Ham United on Saturday 19 November at 5:30pm.
The final weekend in November will see BT Sport cover two matches. Lancashire clubs Burnley and Manchester City will set the ball rolling when they take each other on at 12:30pm on Saturday 26 November. The focus will then turn to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea play host at 5:30pm to fellow Londoners Tottenham Hotspur with both clubs attempting to improve on last season’s league standings.
Simon Green, head of BT Sport, said: “Once again football fans can look forward to exciting Premier League games on BT Sport, including those teams competing in Europe and battling it out for the Premier League title.We’re broadcasting some of the best matches from the Premier League as well as exclusively live matches taking place in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League throughout October and November.”
BT Sport exclusively live games in October and November
| Date | KO | Day | Home | Away |
| 2-Oct-16 | 12:00pm | Sun | Manchester United | Stoke City |
| 15-Oct-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Crystal Palace | West Ham United |
| 22-Oct-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Liverpool | West Bromwich Albion |
| 29-Oct-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Crystal Palace | Liverpool |
| 05-Nov-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Chelsea | Everton |
| 06-Nov-16 | 12:00pm | Sun | Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 19-Nov-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Tottenham Hotspur | West Ham United |
| 26-Nov-16 | 12:30pm | Sat | Burnley | Manchester City |
| 26-Nov-16 | 5:30pm | Sat | Chelsea | Tottenham Hotspur |
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