Champions Arsenal host promoted Coventry in 2026-27 Premier League opener (opens original article in a new tab)

Premier League champions Arsenal will open the 2026-27 season against promoted Coventry City on August 21, with other fixtures including Hull City vs Manchester United and Manchester City vs Bournemouth.

• Premier League champions Arsenal will host Coventry City in the 2026-27 season opener on August 21.
• Coventry returns to the top flight after 25 years and faces Arsenal in their first match.
• Other fixtures include Hull City vs Manchester United, Ipswich Town vs Sunderland, and Manchester City vs Bournemouth.