Arsenal start new PL season against Coventry (opens original article in a new tab)

Arsenal begin their 2026/27 Premier League campaign against Coventry City, with other key opening fixtures including Liverpool vs Newcastle and Manchester City vs Bournemouth.

• Arsenal will start the 2026/27 Premier League season against Coventry City on August 21
• Arsenal faces Aston Villa and Chelsea in the second and third weeks of the season
• Liverpool's first match under new manager Andoni Iraola is against Newcastle at St James' Park