Live Sport Bible: NRL enters crunchtime, Premier League rolls on
Sport Nation • August 22nd, 2025 10:58 am

Leka Halasima has been an unstoppable force for the Warriors | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/AAP
There's another action-packed weekend in store for the Sport Nation faithful, with plenty of live commentary available both via our NZ frequencies and our app.
The NRL season is rapidly drawing to a close, with plenty at stake for teams looking to secure their finals berth, including our NZ Warriors in a grudge match against the Titans and a blockbuster between the Panthers and the Raiders.
With opening weekend in the books, the English Premier League continues, including an intriguing showdown between Manchester City and Spurs late Saturday night.
As always, there's a stacked schedule of AFL, and a hefty day of racing in store on Trackside's Big Saturday.
Check out the full schedule below (All NZT):
Friday, August 22
NRL
Panthers vs Raiders: From 6pm on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 8pm)
AFL
Collingwood vs Melbourne: from 8pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 9.10pm)
Port Adelaide vs Gold Coast Suns: from 9pm on SEN Fanatic via the Sport Nation app (first bounce 10.10pm)
Saturday, August 23
Racing
Big Saturday: from 1pm on Trackside Radio via the SN app
NRL
Sea Eagles vs Dolphins: from 5pm on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 5pm)
NZ Warriors vs Titans: from 7pm on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 7.30pm)
Broncos vs Dolphins: from 7.30pm on SENQ Brisbane via the SN app (kick-off 7.30pm)
AFL
North Melbourne vs Adelaide: 3pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 3.20pm)
Richmond vs Geelong: 6pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 6.15pm)
Hawthorn vs Melbourne: from 5.30pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 6.15pm)
West Coast vs Sydney: 9.15pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 9.35pm)
Premier League
Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur: 11pm am on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 11.30pm)
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Sunday, August 24
Premier League
Brentford vs Aston Villa: 1.30am on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 2am)
Arsenal vs Leeds Utd: 4.15am on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 4.30am)
NRL
Knights vs Broncos: from 4pm on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 7:30pm)
AFL
GWS Giants vs St Kilda: 2pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app
Western Bulldogs vs Fremantle: 5pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app
Brisbane vs Hawthorn: 8.30pm on SEN Melbourne via the SN app (first bounce 9.20pm)
Monday, August 18
Premier League
Everton vs Brighton: 12.30am on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 1am)
Fulham vs Manchester United: 3am on all Sport Nation frequencies and app (kick-off 3.30am)
Find your local New Zealand radio frequency below:
North Island:
Russel 94.4FM, Whangarei 107.5FM, Auckland 1476AM, Hamilton 954AM, Tauranga 873AM, Whakatane 96.1FM, Rotorua 1548AM, Gisborne 1485AM, Taupo 91.2FM, Taranaki 97.2FM, Hawke's Bay 549AM, Palmerston North 828AM, Kapiti 93.5FM, Masteron 91.1FM, Wellington 1233AM.
Russel 94.4FM, Whangarei 107.5FM, Auckland 1476AM, Hamilton 954AM, Tauranga 873AM, Whakatane 96.1FM, Rotorua 1548AM, Gisborne 1485AM, Taupo 91.2FM, Taranaki 97.2FM, Hawke's Bay 549AM, Palmerston North 828AM, Kapiti 93.5FM, Masteron 91.1FM, Wellington 1233AM.
South Island:
Nelson 990AM, Westport 93.3FM, Greymouth 93.9FM, Hokitika 89.1FM, Christchurch 1260AM, Ashburton 1071AM, Timaru 1242AM, Wanaka 106.8FM, Queenstown 93.6FM, Oamaru 89.6FM, Alexandra 104.7FM, Dunedin 1206AM.
Nelson 990AM, Westport 93.3FM, Greymouth 93.9FM, Hokitika 89.1FM, Christchurch 1260AM, Ashburton 1071AM, Timaru 1242AM, Wanaka 106.8FM, Queenstown 93.6FM, Oamaru 89.6FM, Alexandra 104.7FM, Dunedin 1206AM.