The Premier League has revealed the schedule for the 2026/27 season, marking the start of a new journey of competition between the top Premier League clubs for the most prestigious title in English football.
The new season is scheduled to begin on August 21, 2026, and conclude on May 30, 2027, amid great public anticipation for the upcoming matches that will bring together the tournament’s giants throughout the season.
Arsenal kick off the season with a match against Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium, while Manchester City begin their campaign to defend their ambitions against Bournemouth, and Liverpool open their journey with a match against Newcastle United.
As usual, the English Premier League schedule holds many anticipated matches, whether in the title race or the struggle for European places, most notably the Manchester derby between Manchester United and Manchester City, in addition to the fiery encounters that bring Liverpool together with its traditional rivals.
The first few weeks are expected to witness some tough clashes, most notably the match between Arsenal and Chelsea on September 5, just one week before the Manchester derby scheduled for September 12.
English football fans will also be treated to a highly anticipated clash between Liverpool and Manchester City on October 10, followed by a match between Liverpool and Arsenal on October 31, and then the historic encounter between Liverpool and Manchester United on November 21.
Key matches of the Premier League 2026/27
September 5: Arsenal vs Chelsea.
September 12: Manchester United vs Manchester City.
October 10: Liverpool vs Manchester City.
October 31: Liverpool vs Arsenal.
November 21: Liverpool vs Manchester United.
November 28: Arsenal vs Manchester City.
December 5: Chelsea vs Liverpool.
December 5: Tottenham vs Arsenal.
December 12: Manchester City vs Chelsea.
December 19: Liverpool vs Tottenham.
December 19: Arsenal vs Manchester United.
January 2: Manchester City vs Tottenham.
January 23: Manchester United vs Liverpool.
January 30: Manchester City vs Arsenal.
February 6: Arsenal vs Liverpool.
February 10: Tottenham vs Manchester City.
February 27: Tottenham vs Liverpool.
February 27: Manchester United vs Arsenal.
March 13: Arsenal vs Chelsea.
March 20: Manchester City vs Manchester United.
April 24: Chelsea vs Manchester City.
May 1: Liverpool vs Chelsea.
May 1: Arsenal vs Tottenham.
May 8: Manchester City vs Liverpool.
These dates remain subject to change during the season according to the clubs’ commitments in European championships and domestic cup competitions, which is normal in the English Premier League schedule.
