Stoke City vs Preston (EFL Championship) kicks off on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT (12:30 PM UK, 11:30 PM AEDT in Sydney).
US TV: CBS Sports Network and Paramount+
UK TV: Sky Sports and ITV (select matches)
Stoke City vs Preston: TV channel and kick-off time by country
| Country | Kick-off | TV / streaming |
|---|---|---|
| USA | Sat, Oct 31, 8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT | CBS Sports Network and Paramount+ |
| UK | Sat, Oct 31, 12:30 PM | Sky Sports and ITV (select matches) |
How to watch Stoke City vs Preston in the USA
- CBS Sports Network: CBS Sports Network is on cable, YouTube TV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.
- Paramount+: Paramount+ streams CBS Sports soccer, including the Champions League, Serie A, the Championship and the Scottish Premiership.
To stream Stoke City vs Preston without cable, use Paramount+.
How to watch Stoke City vs Preston in the UK
- Sky Sports: Sky Sports is available through Sky TV, NOW (Sports Membership), Virgin Media and EE TV.
- ITV (select matches)
Match details
| Competition | EFL Championship |
|---|---|
| Round | Regular Season – 13 |
| Date | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
| Kick-off (US) | 8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT |
| Kick-off (UK) | 12:30 PM |
| Kick-off (Australia) | 11:30 PM AEDT |
| Stadium | bet365 Stadium, Stoke-On-Trent |
| Referee | Adam Herczeg |
Form guide
- Stoke City: W W L W D (last five, most recent last)
- Preston: D L L L D (last five, most recent last)
League position
- Stoke City: 9th in the EFL Championship, 20 points from 12 games
- Preston: 24th in the EFL Championship, 5 points from 12 games
Frequently asked questions
What channel is Stoke City vs Preston on?
The USA: CBS Sports Network and Paramount+. The UK: Sky Sports and ITV (select matches).
What time does Stoke City vs Preston start?
8:30 AM ET / 5:30 AM PT on Saturday, October 31, 2026, which is 12:30 PM in the UK and 11:30 PM AEDT in Sydney.
Can I stream Stoke City vs Preston without cable?
Yes, on Paramount+ in the USA.
Where is Stoke City vs Preston being played?
At bet365 Stadium.
Updated Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 1:35 AM ET