From the European international window to the floodlit grounds of Mexico, Friday 2 October offers a cross-border football programme led by a heavyweight UEFA Nations League meeting between France and Italy. Six European fixtures share the main afternoon slot before the schedule moves through South America, Concacaf and Mexico’s women’s and second-tier competitions.
France and Italy lead the European programme
The Nations League begins in the morning with Kazakhstan facing Moldova at 08:00, followed by Latvia’s match against Montenegro. Sky Sports will carry both fixtures.
The busiest European period arrives at 12:45, when France meet Italy alongside five other international ties. Belgium play Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina host Sweden, Ukraine take on Northern Ireland, Poland face Romania and Hungary meet Georgia.
| Time | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Kazakhstan vs Moldova | UEFA Nations League |
| After Kazakhstan vs Moldova | Latvia vs Montenegro | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | France vs Italy | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | Belgium vs Turkey | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sweden | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | Ukraine vs Northern Ireland | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | Poland vs Romania | UEFA Nations League |
| 12:45 | Hungary vs Georgia | UEFA Nations League |
South American and Concacaf fixtures follow
Colombia and Paraguay meet in an international friendly at 18:00, with FOX Sports and FS Premium scheduled to show the match. Concacaf then takes the evening stage as El Salvador face Jamaica, available through Concacaf’s YouTube coverage.
Mexico closes the football day
Mexico’s Liga de Expansión has two simultaneous kick-offs at 19:00. Correcaminos play Cruz Azul Hidalgo on ESPN 2, while Tepatitlán welcome Jaiba Brava with AYM Sports carrying that fixture. Atlético La Paz then host Venados at 21:00, also on AYM Sports.
The Liga MX Femenil programme brings two notable matches. Pumas Femenil face Tigres Femenil at 19:00, before Monterrey Femenil meet América Femenil in a repeat of the most recent final. Both women’s league matches are set for broadcast on Nueve and Liga BBVA MX.
