Premier League 2025/26 Fixtures

The 2025/26 Premier League season begins on Friday, 15 August 2025, with Liverpool hosting AFC Bournemouth in the opening match.

Matchweek 1 features all 20 Premier League teams, including fixtures such as Liverpool v AFC Bournemouth, Aston Villa v Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley, and Manchester United v Arsenal.

The complete schedule for all 380 matches across the season, including dates and kick-off times, is available in the official fixture list.

Manchester United play Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday, 17 August 2025, at 16:30 during Matchweek 1.

Yes, highlights include Liverpool v Everton (Merseyside Derby) on 20 September 2025 and Manchester United v Manchester City (Manchester Derby) on 13 September 2025.

Premier League matches are generally played weekly, primarily on weekends, with occasional midweek fixtures, especially during busy periods or around public holidays.

There are typically international breaks and a brief pause around Christmas and New Year, but the Premier League continues with festive fixtures, including matches on 27 and 30 December 2025.

The season traditionally concludes in May 2026, with the final round of fixtures played simultaneously. The exact date for the last matchweek will be confirmed closer to the time.

Matches are broadcast live on Sky Sports, TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport), and Amazon Prime Video. Selected games are also available on BBC highlights programmes.

Fixture dates and times can change due to TV scheduling, cup competitions, or unforeseen circumstances. Always check the official Premier League website or your club’s official channels for the latest updates.

Promoted teams for the 2025/26 season will have earned their place via the Championship in the previous season. The exact clubs will be confirmed after the completion of the 2024/25 Championship play-offs.

Each Premier League team plays 38 matches—one home and one away against every other club in the division.

The standard kick-off times are 12:30, 15:00, 17:30, and 20:00 on weekends, with midweek matches usually starting at 19:45 or 20:00.

The Premier League works with clubs, broadcasters, and local authorities to schedule fixtures, considering European competitions, domestic cups, and stadium availability.

Tickets are sold directly by each club, usually via their official website. Demand is high, so early purchase or club membership is recommended.

Postponed matches are rescheduled later in the season, with new dates announced by the Premier League and the clubs involved.

Teams receive three points for a win, one point for a draw, and none for a loss. League position is determined by total points, then goal difference and goals scored if needed.

Live scores, commentary, and match updates are available via the Premier League website, club websites, sports news outlets, and dedicated football apps.

Yes, several matchweeks, such as those in December and January, feature midweek fixtures to accommodate the busy schedule.

Televised fixtures are announced in advance by the Premier League and broadcasters. Check official schedules regularly for the latest TV picks.