Dundee United fixtures: Tangerines home to Rangers in Friday night opener live on Sky

Dundee United will begin their 2026/27 Scottish Premiership season at home to Rangers on July 31, live on Sky Sports.

The Friday night clash, which will kick-off at 8pm, marks the start of a groundbreaking opening weekend that will see all six Scottish Premiership games shown live on Sky Sports for the first time.

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Jim Goodwin's side then travel to Hearts, before hosting Dundee in the first derby of the season in back-to-back clashes at the start of August. They also visit champions Celtic in midweek, before entertaining Hearts three days later at the back end of October.

The Tangerines have both the Old Firm sides to play at the beginning and end of a busy December, before the new year kicks off with a visit to Dens Park for the second derby of the season, followed by the visit of Rangers on January 9.

February concludes with a trip to Tynecastle, before rivals Dundee come to Tannadice Park on March 13 and their final fixture ahead of the split is a visit to Parkhead.

Dundee United's 2026/27 Scottish Premiership fixtures

July

31: Rangers (h) - 8pm, live on Sky Sports

August

8: Hearts (a) - 3pm

22: Dundee (h) - 3pm

29: Kilmarnock (a) - 3pm

September

2: Motherwell (a) - 7.45pm

5: Falkirk (h) - 3pm

19: St Mirren (a) - 3pm

October

10: Hibernian (h) - 3pm

17: St Johnstone (a) - 3pm

24: Aberdeen (h) - 3pm

28: Celtic (a) - 7.45pm

31: Hearts (h) - 3pm

November

7: Motherwell (h) - 3pm

21: Hibernian (a) - 3pm

28: St Johnstone (h) - 3pm

December

2: Rangers (a) - 7.45pm

5: Aberdeen (a) - 3pm

12: St Mirren (h) - 3pm

19: Kilmarnock (h) - 3pm

26: Falkirk (a) - 3pm

30: Celtic (h) - 7.45pm

January

2: Dundee (a) - 3pm

9: Rangers (h) - 3pm

23: Motherwell (a) - 3pm

30: St Johnstone (a) - 3pm

February

3: Hibernian (h) - 7.45pm

13: Kilmarnock (a) - 3pm

20: Aberdeen (h) - 3pm

27: Hearts (a) - 3pm

March

13: Dundee (h) - 3pm

20: St Mirren (a) - 3pm

April

3: Falkirk (h) - 3pm

10: Celtic (a) - 3pm

*all fixtures are subject to change