The Premier League has officially released the fixtures for the 2026/27 season, setting the stage for another exciting campaign across England’s top flight.
Reigning champions Arsenal will kick off the defence of their title at home against newly promoted Coventry City in the opening match of the season.
The fixture list, unveiled on Friday morning, features several intriguing encounters, with traditional rivals and newly promoted sides looking to make strong starts to the campaign.
Elsewhere, Manchester United will travel to face Hull City, while Manchester City welcome AFC Bournemouth.
One of the standout fixtures of the opening weekend will see Newcastle United host Liverpool at St James’ Park.
The complete opening-round fixtures are:
Arsenal vs Coventry City
Hull City vs Manchester United
Everton vs Crystal Palace
Ipswich Town vs Sunderland
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United
Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Manchester City vs AFC Bournemouth
Newcastle United vs Liverpool
Fulham vs Chelsea
With the fixtures now confirmed, clubs and supporters can begin preparations for what promises to be another highly competitive Premier League season.



