{"id":4081,"date":"2026-09-10T17:14:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T17:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/footballars.xyz\/?p=4081"},"modified":"2026-09-10T17:14:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T17:14:02","slug":"premier-league-christmas-fixtures-boxing-day-and-festive-schedule-announced-as-29-matches-shown-live-on-sky-sports-football-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/footballars.xyz\/?p=4081","title":{"rendered":"Premier League Christmas Fixtures: Boxing Day and festive schedule announced as 29 matches shown live on Sky Sports | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The Premier League’s festive fixtures have been announced for this season – with 29 matches available to watch live on Sky Sports between Boxing Day and January 7.<\/p>\n

England’s top-flight have announced the festive fixtures more than three months in advance as it “gives supporters notice to plan and make travel arrangements for a particularly busy time of the year”.<\/p>\n

It also follows consultation with the Football Supporters’ Association and representatives from club Fan Advisory Boards.<\/p>\n

There will be seven Premier League matches on Boxing Day this year, with Hull City<\/strong> vs Liverpool<\/strong> – kicking off at 5.30pm – and Newcastle <\/strong>vs Man City – <\/strong>kicking off at 8pm – featuring as a live Sky Sports double header.<\/p>\n

A triple header on Sky Sports then follows on Super Sunday on December 27, with Frank Lampard taking on Chelsea <\/strong>as Coventry <\/strong>boss at 2pm. That match is then followed by Manchester United<\/strong> vs Nottingham Forest<\/strong> at 4.30pm, then Crystal Palace<\/strong> vs Arsenal <\/strong>at 7pm.<\/p>\n

There are two festive midweek rounds of Premier League fixtures where every match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n

The first takes place between Tuesday December 29 and Wednesday December 30. The other takes place between Tuesday January 5 and Thursday January 7.<\/p>\n

And in the weekend in between, Sky Sports will be showing Leeds <\/strong>vs Everton <\/strong>on Friday Night Football on New Year’s Day, then Bournemouth <\/strong>vs Aston Villa <\/strong>on January 3 for Saturday Night Football at 5.30pm. That weekend’s Super Sunday sees Chelsea<\/strong> vs Newcastle<\/strong> at 2pm, then Man City<\/strong> vs Tottenham <\/strong>at 4.30pm.<\/p>\n

Premier League festive fixtures live on Sky Sports<\/h3>\n

Saturday December 26<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hull City vs Liverpool, kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Newcastle vs Manchester City, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday December 27<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coventry City vs Chelsea, kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest, kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal, kick-off 7pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Tuesday December 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hull City vs Leeds, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Tottenham vs Brighton, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Everton vs Man City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday December 30<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coventry vs Brentford, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Fulham vs Arsenal, kick-off 7.30pm, <\/em>live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Manchester United vs Sunderland, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Aston Villa vs Liverpool, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sport<\/em><\/p>\n

Ipswich Town vs Chelsea, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Friday January 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leeds vs Everton, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday January 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bournemouth vs Aston Villa, kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday January 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chelsea vs Newcastle, kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Man City vs Tottenham, kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Tuesday January 5<\/strong><\/p>\n

Arsenal vs Brentford, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Brighton vs Bournemouth, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Everton vs Aston Villa, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Nottingham Forest vs Hull City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunderland vs Liverpool, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday January 6<\/strong><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace vs Chelsea, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Fulham vs Tottenham Hotspur, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Ipswich vs Coventry City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Leeds vs Man City, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday January 7<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manchester United vs Newcastle, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Other Premier League fixtures live on Sky Sports<\/h3>\n

Saturday October 10<\/strong><\/p>\n

Man Utd vs Tottenham – kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday October 11<\/strong><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Hull vs Everton – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Liverpool vs Manchester City – kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Monday October 12<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coventry vs Newcastle – kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday October 17<\/strong><\/p>\n

Newcastle vs Aston Villa – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday October 18<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bournemouth vs Sunderland – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Brighton vs Crystal Palace – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Leeds vs Man Utd – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal – kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Monday October 19<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tottenham vs Coventry – kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Friday October 23<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest – kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday October 24<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chelsea vs Tottenham – kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday October 25<\/strong><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace vs Newcastle – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Hull vs Brentford – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Man Utd vs Bournemouth – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunderland vs Leeds – kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday 31 October<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace – kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Sunday November 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aston Villa vs Fulham – kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Liverpool vs Arsenal – kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n

Monday November 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Newcastle vs Everton – kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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