Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today - Gunners aiming to record an away win over the Magpies for the first time since May 2023

Last season's beaten semifinalists bring the curtain up on the Champions League league phase on Tuesday afternoon as Arsenal face off against Athletic Club in Bilbao. A summer of ambitious spending on top of the squad he already has means Mikel Arteta returns to the Basque country in the knowledge that his side rank among the leading contenders to win the competition that is the biggest missing piece of the Arsenal trophy room.

Aston Villa host Fulham in first Premier League game on Sunday; Hear full commentary on 5 Live; Villa are still winless in Premier League; Fulham looking for third successive vict

Port Vale v Arsenal is scheduled to kick off at 8pm BST on Wednesday, September 24th 2025. The match will take place at Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be shown on Sky Sports Main Event with coverage beginning at 19:00. Live stream: Sky Sports subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the Sky Go app.

Aston Villa captain John McGinn said he hoped forward Ollie Watkins had silenced his critics after his first goal of the season inspired the hosts to a 3-1 comeback victory against Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday.