The 2026/27 English Premier League season will kick off on friday, 21/8/26 with the newly promoted Coventry City travelling to Emirates to meet champions Arsenal
According to the first week schedule released by the EPL, Hull City, who got promoted after play-offs, host Manchester United on Saturday, 22 August while fellow new comers, Ipswich will wecome home to Sunderland on the same day.
Friday, 21 August:
Arsenal v Coventry (20:00)
Saturday, 22 August:
Hull City vs Manchester United (12:30)
Everton vs Crystal Palace (15:00)
Ipswich vs Sunderland (15:00)
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds (15:00)
Brentford vs Tottenham (17:30)
Sunday, 23 August:
Brighton vs Aston Villa (14:00)
Manchester City vs Bournemouth (14:00)
Newcastle vs Liverpool (16:30)
Monday, 24 August:
Fulham vs Chelsea (20:00)
