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What channel is Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United Carabao Cup 2nd round match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Check out how to watch Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United in the Carabao Cup, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.

Blackburn defender Harry Pickering, in blue and white football kit, on the pitch at Ewood Park.

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Published: Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 12:45 pm

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Championship duo Blackburn Rovers and Sheffield United face off at Ewood Park in the second round of the Carabao Cup.

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The pair have both made unbeaten starts to the season but one side will taste disappointment on Tuesday evening.

Blackburn have taken four points off two of the Championship's promotion favourites, Wolves and Middlesbrough, and pulled off a comeback victory over Burton in the last round of the Carabao Cup.

The Blades are yet to concede a goal this season, with two goalless draws in the league and a 3-0 win over Mansfield in the cup to their name.

Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United on TV and online.

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When is Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United?

Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United will take place on Tuesday 25 August 2026.

Check out our live football on TV guide for the latest times and information.

Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United kick-off time

Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United will kick off at 7:45pm.

The game will take place at Ewood Park.

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What TV channel is Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United on?

You can watch the game live on Sky Sports+.

Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £35 per month.

Sky Sports + will feature more than 1,000 EFL games throughout the season and is included as part of Sky Sports packages.

How to live stream Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United online

Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.

You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).

NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.

Is Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United on radio?

Unfortunately, this match will not be aired on national radio. Check your local BBC radio station for more information.

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Blackburn Rovers v Sheffield United odds

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bet365 odds: Blackburn Rovers (17/10) Draw (12/5) Sheffield United (6/4)*

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