Overview
- The Thursday 9 October ITV1 slot is replaced by live coverage of England v Wales from 7pm to 10:05pm, followed by ITV News at Ten.
- Emmerdale returns on Friday 10 October at 7:30pm with a 30-minute episode.
- The soap will be off air again on Tuesday 14 October for Latvia v England, with coverage scheduled 7pm to 10:05pm from Riga.
- ITV has confirmed the schedule changes as part of ongoing sports-driven adjustments across its primetime lineup.
- Viewers have expressed disappointment on social media, while episodes remain available to stream on ITVX.