Premier League Christmas Fixtures: Boxing Day and festive schedule announced as 29 matches shown live on Sky Sports

10.09.2026, 17:27 skysports.com

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.

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".

It also follows consultation with the Football Supporters' Association and representatives from club Fan Advisory Boards.

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

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

Every Premier League club has been given at least 60 hours between their Christmas and New Year fixtures.

There are two festive midweek rounds of Premier League fixtures when every match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.

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The first takes place between Tuesday December 29 and Wednesday December 30. The other takes place between Tuesday January 5 and Thursday January 7.

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

Broadcast selections for November and early December will be announced before October 19.

Saturday December 26

Hull City vs Liverpool, kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Newcastle vs Manchester City, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday December 27

Coventry City vs Chelsea, kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest, kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal, kick-off 7pm, live on Sky Sports

Tuesday December 29

Hull City vs Leeds, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Tottenham vs Brighton, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Everton vs Man City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Wednesday December 30

Coventry vs Brentford, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Crystal Palace vs Bournemouth, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Fulham vs Arsenal, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Manchester United vs Sunderland, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Aston Villa vs Liverpool, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sport

Ipswich Town vs Chelsea, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports

Friday January 1

Leeds vs Everton, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Saturday January 2

Bournemouth vs Aston Villa, kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday January 3

Chelsea vs Newcastle, kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Man City vs Tottenham, kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Tuesday January 5

Arsenal vs Brentford, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Brighton vs Bournemouth, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Everton vs Aston Villa, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Nottingham Forest vs Hull City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunderland vs Liverpool, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports

Wednesday January 6

Crystal Palace vs Chelsea, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Fulham vs Tottenham Hotspur, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Ipswich vs Coventry City, kick-off 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Leeds vs Man City, kick-off 8.15pm, live on Sky Sports

Thursday January 7

Manchester United vs Newcastle, kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Saturday October 10

Man Utd vs Tottenham - kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday October 11

Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Hull vs Everton - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Liverpool vs Manchester City - kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Monday October 12

Coventry vs Newcastle - kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Saturday October 17

Newcastle vs Aston Villa - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday October 18

Bournemouth vs Sunderland - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Brighton vs Crystal Palace - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Leeds vs Man Utd - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal - kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Monday October 19

Tottenham vs Coventry - kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Friday October 23

Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest - kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports

Saturday October 24

Chelsea vs Tottenham - kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday October 25

Crystal Palace vs Newcastle - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Hull vs Brentford - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Man Utd vs Bournemouth - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunderland vs Leeds - kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Saturday 31 October

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace - kick-off 5.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Sunday November 1

Aston Villa vs Fulham - kick-off 2pm, live on Sky Sports

Liverpool vs Arsenal - kick-off 4.30pm, live on Sky Sports

Monday November 2

Newcastle vs Everton - kick-off 8pm, live on Sky Sports