The future of forces football: How to watch under-23s Inter Services live coverage

The future of forces football will be on full show with the 2026 Inter Services under-23s championship – and you can watch the action live.

Live coverage of the first two matches of the tournament will be shown on the BFBS Forces News YouTube channel and on BFBS TV (for serving personnel overseas only), with catch-up services available on both platforms.

The opening match sees the Royal Navy host the RAF at Havant's Westleigh Park stadium with coverage beginning at 18:45 GMT on Wednesday 4 February.

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A week later (11 Feb), at The New Saints' The Venue, the RAF host the reigning champions from the Army with coverage beginning at 13:45 GMT.

The final match of the tournament sees the Army face the Navy at Winchester's The Simplyhealth City Ground on 18 February, with coverage still to be confirmed.