The latest National League TV selections for September and October has been revealed now that the 2022-23 season is in full swing.
BT Sport confirm the televised selection of six more matches to the ones already picked over the next few months as the campaign takes shape.
The upcoming round of fixtures in the fifth tier of English football gives us a better idea of who are standing out vying for promotion and slipping down as risk of a relegation battle – even if we’re a long way off.
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Six more matches have been added to the BT Sport televised line-up as the early-season excitement builds.
Following a fantastic first four weeks, the games come thick and fast with no fewer than eight matches in the diary between now and the end of October.
The latest live match to be confirmed comes from the EBB Stadium, and it’s a first look this season at Aldershot Town and FC Halifax Town, who will both be hoping a visit from the cameras can spark their surge up the table.
A week later, Matt Smith and the team go 20 miles north as Maidenhead United and Gateshead will be on BT Sport.
Boreham Wood vs Maidstone United is the pick on October 1 before a big all-Essex game as Dagenham & Redbridge open their doors to Southend United seven days later, kick-off 12.30pm.
October ends with a look at four teams who remain ambitious despite not getting off to a blistering start in August.
Gary Johnson’s Torquay United take on Altrincham on Saturday 22 at Plainmoor.
Then FC Halifax Town are hosting as Oldham Athletic hit the road as the Latics attempt to show they are coping well following relegation.
Upcoming live BT Sport matches – kick off times listed:
Sunday September 4 Wealdstone vs Woking (12pm)
Saturday September 10 Notts County vs Bromley (5.20pm)
Saturday September 17 Aldershot Town vs FC Halifax (5.20pm)
Saturday September 24 Maidenhead United vs Gateshead (3pm)
Saturday October 1 Boreham Wood vs Maidstone United (5.20pm)
Saturday October 8 Dagenham vs Southend United (12.30pm)
Saturday October 22 Torquay United vs Altrincham (5.20pm)
Saturday October 29 FC Halifax vs Oldham Athletic (5.20pm)
BT Sport’s coverage, led by presenter Matt Smith, follows the regular season championship race plus the exciting end-of-season playoffs as 23 teams battle it out for two precious spots in the Football League.
Alongside Smith are commentators Adam Summerton and Adam Virgo plus a cast of expert pundits.
Alongside the weekly live match coverage, the BT Sport team bring fans every goal from every National League match in the weekly Vanarama National League Highlights show.
The show is created through an innovative link between BT and students associated with selected National League clubs who receive broadcast training from BT to go on and help create the show.
Simon Green, head of BT Sport, said: “Over the past few years we’ve developed an innovative relationship with the league, including world-first 5G-enabled remote broadcasts and training local students who help create BT Sport’s National League highlights shows.”
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