Today Football Matches – Looking for the latest football action today? Whether you’re a fan of soccer (international football) or American football, here’s a quick guide to what’s happening today (Sunday, August 24, 2025) across key competitions and how to catch them in the U.S.
1. Soccer (International & Club Matches)
Premier League (England)
- Crystal Palace vs. Nottingham Forest – Full-time, ended 1–1
- Everton vs. Brighton & Hove Albion – Full-time, Everton won 2–0
- Fulham vs. Manchester United – Full-time, ended 1–1
Other European Leagues
- LaLiga: Osasuna beat Valencia 1–0. Villarreal vs. Girona ongoing. Real Sociedad vs. Espanyol ongoing.
- Bundesliga: Mainz 05 lost 0–1 to Köln. Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Hamburg ended 0–0.
- Serie A: Cagliari 0–0 Fiorentina (full-time); Como 1–0 Lazio; Atalanta vs. Pisa and Juventus vs. Parma in progress.
- Ligue 1: Multiple results — Lorient 4–0 Rennes; Le Havre 1–2 Lens; Toulouse 2–0 Brest; Strasbourg 1–0 Nantes.
- Scottish Premiership: St Mirren 1–1 Rangers.
International Friendlies
- Qatar vs. Lebanon underway at 10:30 (local time).
2. Today Football Matches – American Football (NFL & College)
NFL (Preseason)
- No NFL preseason games are scheduled today — the preseason just ended.
- The regular season starts on Thursday, September 4, when the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
College Football (Week 0 Kick-off)
- The 2025 college football season starts today with Week 0 games.
- Highlight match: Stanford at Hawai’i, marking Frank Reich’s first game as interim head coach.
3. Today Football Matches – Watch Guide for U.S. Viewers
Premier League:
- Fulham vs. Manchester United broadcast in the U.S. on USA Network and Telemundo; streaming available via Fubo, Sling Blue, and DirecTV Stream starting at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Summary Table:
| Category | Match | Status | How to Watch in U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Fulham vs. Man United | Full-time (1–1 draw) | USA Network, Telemundo; Fubo, Sling Blue… |
| Premier League | Crystal Palace vs. Nottingham Forest | Full-time (1–1) | Check local listings |
| Premier League | Everton vs. Brighton | Full-time (2–0) | Check local listings |
| LA Liga / Serie A / Others | Multiple matches — see list above | Ongoing or full-time | Streaming via ESPN, Fox Sports, others |
| International | Qatar vs. Lebanon | Ongoing (10:30 local) | International broadcasters |
| NFL Preseason | — | None today | Preseason over |
| NFL Regular Season | Eagles vs. Cowboys | Starts Sep 4 | NBC / Peacock |
| College Football | Stanford vs. Hawai’i | Week 0 game | Check ESPN / CBS etc. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Today Football Matches
Q1: Why no NFL games today?
The NFL preseason concluded recently, and the next game—the regular season opener—is scheduled for Thursday, September 4, 2025, with the Eagles vs. Cowboys at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
Q2: Are there any college football games today?
Yes—Week 0 of the college football season begins today. A notable game is Stanford at Hawai’i, featuring Frank Reich’s first game as interim head coach.
Q3: How can U.S. fans watch European football today?
For Fulham vs. Manchester United, tune into USA Network or Telemundo (live at 11:30 a.m. ET), or stream via Fubo, Sling Blue, or DirecTV Stream. Coverage for other leagues (LA Liga, Serie A, etc.) depends on your streaming or broadcast subscription—channels include ESPN, Fox Sports, Peacock, and others.
Q4: What’s the deal with that Qatar vs. Lebanon match?
It’s an international friendly kicking off around 10:30 (based on local timing). Availability in the U.S. depends on sports packages—but it’s more niche compared to major European leagues.
Q5: When does the Premier League season continue?
The 2025–26 Premier League season has kicked off earlier this month (first weekend was August 16–17), with matches every weekend through May 2026.
Closing Thought
Today Football Matches – Whether you’re into college football, international soccer, or eagerly awaiting the return of NFL action, today’s schedule is packed in parts. Soccer fans have plenty of European league action plus an international friendly. Meanwhile, the U.S. gridsiron scene now transitions from preseason into full swing soon—starting with college Week 0 today and the NFL regular season next month.
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