Live Sports in Phuket: August 2026 Schedule at Barfunk Phuket

Looking for the best sports bar in Phuket to watch live sports? Barfunk Phuket is your destination for live football, UFC, Formula 1, rugby, AFL, basketball, cricket and major international sporting events in the heart of Patong.

Located on Bangla Road, just steps from Patong Beach, Barfunk Phuket brings sports fans together to watch major games and events on large HD screens in a lively sports-bar atmosphere. The venue promotes live coverage of major sports including Premier League football, UFC, Formula 1, rugby, AFL, NRL, basketball and cricket.

Whether you are a local, expat or visiting Phuket on holiday, Barfunk is a convenient place to meet friends, enjoy food and drinks, and watch your favourite teams and athletes live.

Watch Live Sports in Patong

If you're searching for where to watch live sports in Phuket, the best sports bar in Patong, or where to watch football near Patong Beach, Barfunk Phuket offers a central location and a dedicated live-sports atmosphere.

From Premier League football and international matches to UFC fights, Formula 1 races, rugby league, AFL, WNBA basketball and international cricket, there is something for sports fans throughout the week.

Barfunk's live sports experience combines large screens, a lively crowd, food and drinks, making it a place to enjoy major sporting events with friends and fellow fans.

Upcoming Live Sports at Barfunk Phuket

All times below are Thailand Time (UTC+7).

Football

English Premier League

The Premier League schedule features several major fixtures during the second half of August.

• Arsenal vs Coventry City, Saturday, 22 August, 02:00
• Hull City vs Manchester United, Saturday, 22 August, 18:30
• Everton vs Crystal Palace, Saturday, 22 August, 21:00
• Ipswich Town vs Sunderland, Saturday, 22 August, 21:00
• Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United, Saturday, 22 August, 21:00
• Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur, Saturday, 22 August, 23:30
• Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa, Sunday, 23 August, 20:00
• Manchester City vs Bournemouth, Sunday, 23 August, 20:00
• Newcastle United vs Liverpool, Sunday, 23 August, 22:30
• Fulham vs Chelsea, Tuesday, 25 August, 02:00

Whether you're following your favourite Premier League club or simply looking for a place to watch football in Patong, these fixtures offer plenty of opportunities to catch the action at Barfunk.

Club Friendlies, Pre-season

• Manchester United vs Leeds United, Thursday, 13 August, 01:30
• Liverpool vs Como, Monday, 17 August, 00:00

EFL Championship

• Sheffield United vs Birmingham City, Saturday, 15 August, 23:30
• Watford vs Southampton, Sunday, 16 August, 19:30
• Cardiff City vs Wrexham, Tuesday, 18 August, 02:00

AFL Round 23

Australian rules football fans can follow AFL Round 23 with nine scheduled matches.

• Fremantle Dockers vs Adelaide Crows, Friday, 14 August, 17:10
• Richmond Tigers vs St Kilda Saints, Saturday, 15 August, 09:35
• North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Geelong Cats, Saturday, 15 August, 12:45
• Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Suns, Saturday, 15 August, 13:15
• Hawthorn Hawks vs Collingwood Magpies, Saturday, 15 August, 16:40
• Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons, Saturday, 15 August, 17:10
• GWS Giants vs West Coast Eagles, Sunday, 16 August, 10:40
• Western Bulldogs vs Carlton Blues, Sunday, 16 August, 12:15
• Essendon Bombers vs Sydney Swans, Sunday, 16 August, 13:40

Rugby

NRL Week 24

NRL fans can catch a full round of rugby league action.

• Penrith Panthers vs Sydney Roosters, Thursday, 13 August, 16:50
• Manly Sea Eagles vs Dolphins, Friday, 14 August, 15:00
• Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs vs South Sydney Rabbitohs, Friday, 14 August, 17:00
• Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs Canberra Raiders, Saturday, 15 August, 12:00
• Parramatta Eels vs North Queensland Cowboys, Saturday, 15 August, 14:30
• Brisbane Broncos vs New Zealand Warriors, Saturday, 15 August, 16:35
• Newcastle Knights vs Gold Coast Titans, Sunday, 16 August, 11:00
• Wests Tigers vs St George Illawarra Dragons, Sunday, 16 August, 13:05

Betfred Super League

• Hull KR vs Catalans Dragons, Friday, 14 August, 02:00
• Warrington Wolves vs York Knights, Friday, 14 August, 02:00
• Wakefield Trinity vs St Helens, Saturday, 15 August, 23:30
• Toulouse Olympique vs Huddersfield Giants, Sunday, 16 August, 02:00

Basketball

WNBA

The WNBA schedule includes five games during this period.

• Dallas Wings vs Minnesota Lynx, Monday, 10 August, 02:30
• Toronto Tempo vs Atlanta Dream, Tuesday, 11 August, 07:00
• Chicago Sky vs Seattle Storm, Tuesday, 11 August, 09:00
• Toronto Tempo vs Dallas Wings, Thursday, 13 August, 07:00
• Chicago Sky vs Golden State Valkyries, Thursday, 13 August, 09:00

Cricket

Pakistan Tour of England, 1st Test

England and Pakistan meet in the first Test, with five scheduled days of play.

• Day 1, England vs Pakistan, Wednesday, 19 August, 17:00
• Day 2, England vs Pakistan, Thursday, 20 August, 17:00
• Day 3, England vs Pakistan, Friday, 21 August, 17:00
• Day 4, England vs Pakistan, Saturday, 22 August, 17:00
• Day 5, England vs Pakistan, Sunday, 23 August, 17:00

Formula 1

Netherlands Grand Prix

Formula 1 fans can follow the full Dutch Grand Prix weekend at Barfunk Phuket.

• Practice 1, Friday, 21 August, 15:30
• Sprint Qualifying, Friday, 21 August, 19:30
• Sprint Race, Saturday, 22 August, 15:00
• Qualifying, Saturday, 22 August, 19:00
• Grand Prix, Sunday, 23 August, 18:00

The Formula 1 weekend offers several opportunities to watch the action, from practice and sprint qualifying through to the main Grand Prix on Sunday.

UFC 330

UFC fans can also follow the headline UFC 330 matchup:

• Islam Makhachev vs Ian Machado Garry, Sunday, 16 August, 10:00

Great Food, Drinks and Live Sports in Patong

Watching a major sporting event is better with good food, refreshing drinks and a lively crowd. Barfunk Phuket combines live sports with a relaxed daytime bar atmosphere in the centre of Bangla Road.

The venue's official website highlights live sports viewing during the day, with food and drinks available for guests enjoying the games.

Whether you're watching a Premier League match, following Formula 1 qualifying, supporting your AFL team or getting ready for a UFC fight, Barfunk gives sports fans a place to enjoy the event together.

Open Every Day

Barfunk Phuket is located in the centre of Bangla Road, close to Patong Beach, and is positioned as a day-and-night venue where guests can watch sports during the day before the atmosphere changes later in the evening.

For the latest opening hours, live-event information and venue updates, check the official Barfunk Phuket website before visiting.

Where to Watch Live Sports in Phuket

For anyone searching for a sports bar in Phuket, sports bar in Patong, where to watch Premier League football in Phuket, or a place to watch UFC and Formula 1 in Patong, Barfunk Phuket is a central option for enjoying major sporting events with friends.

Check the schedule above, choose your next game, and join Barfunk Phuket for live sports in Patong.