Hate is a strong word but it barely does justice to the disdain that local and Championship rivals Southampton and Portsmouth hold for each other.
That is what makes Sunday's South Coast derby massive for both clubs and a thrilling watch for the neutral.
Bragging rights feel more important than ever as both games ended even last term, when they renewed their rivalry after more than a decade in different leagues.
Watch Southampton v Portsmouth on Sky SportsSaints will have manager Tonda Eckert on the touchline after he was handed a suspended ban for his part in the Skygate saga.
The hosts are still working their way up the table after being handed a four-point penalty, while Pompey will look to move further clear of the bottom three.
Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Southampton v Portsmouth on TV and online.
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Southampton v Portsmouth will take place on Sunday 11 October 2026.
Check out our live football on TV guide for the latest times and information.
Southampton v Portsmouth kick-off time
Southampton v Portsmouth will kick off at 12pm.
You can watch the game live for free on ITV1 or on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football, and Sky Sports Ultra HDR.
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.
Find out more about the best Sky packagesHow to live stream Southampton v Portsmouth 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.
Fans can also tune in to watch the game on ITVX, which is available on a range of devices, including smart TVs, phones, tablets, and consoles.
Is Southampton v Portsmouth on radio?
You can listen to the match on talkSPORT 2.
talkSPORT 2 is available on DAB radio or you can tune in via most TV packages. You can also listen to talkSPORT 2 online via the website or app.
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