Skip to content

West Ham vs QPR: TV channel, live stream and kick-off

Nuno Espírito Santo wearing West Ham United gear on the bench

Last updated: 1 October 2026.

West Ham vs QPR will be shown live on Sky Sports Football on Friday 9 October, with kick-off at 8pm BST. Coverage starts at 7.30pm.

The Championship fixture takes place at London Stadium as Nuno Espírito Santo’s side return from the international break.

Here are the confirmed UK television details and streaming options for the London derby.

What TV channel is West Ham vs QPR on?

Sky Sports Football will broadcast the match live in the UK.

West Ham’s official announcement confirmed the Friday evening fixture as part of the club’s television selections.

Sky’s broadcast schedule lists coverage from 7.30pm, half an hour before kick-off.

  • Date: Friday 9 October 2026
  • Kick-off: 8pm BST
  • Coverage starts: 7.30pm BST
  • Venue: London Stadium
  • Competition: Championship
  • Confirmed UK channel: Sky Sports Football

The match opens a busy spell, with away trips to Lincoln City and Swansea City following. Our West Ham next five fixtures guide covers the full schedule.

How to live stream West Ham vs QPR

Sky subscribers with the relevant Sports access can watch through Sky Go.

Supporters can also stream Sky Sports Football with a NOW Sports membership. Day and Month memberships are available, with access on supported devices.

Check current membership terms and prices directly with the provider before purchasing. These viewing options apply to UK supporters; overseas viewers should check their local broadcaster.

West Ham team news before QPR

Mohamadou Kanté is suspended following his red card in the 2-2 draw at Millwall.

That leaves Nuno with a midfield decision for the return to Championship action. Our analysis of how West Ham could replace Kanté against QPR examines his options.

Confirmed starting line-ups will only be available on matchday.

Share

Graduate Sports Journalist with a love for football.

View all articles →

Comments.

Loading comments…

More from our Read Network

Recommended across our network

related.