Champions Arsenal and newly-promoted Coventry City get the new Premier League season underway tonight.
Arsenal v Manchester City - 2026 FA Community Shield
Arsenal get the 2026-27 Premier League season underway this evening
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Where is the match? The first match of the 2026-27 Premier League season takes place at Emirates Stadium in London, the home of current champions Arsenal.
When is the match? The match will kick off at 8pm BST.
For fans in the UK, the game will be broadcast live on Sky Sports (specifically , , and ).
What time does Sky's coverage start? Pre-match coverage begins at 6.30pm BST, an hour and a half before kick-off.
****How can I watch it outside of the UK?****International supporters can catch the match live through the Premier League's global rights holders, depending on region:
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Existing Sky subscribers can watch on TV via Sky Sports channels or stream the action live via the app on mobile, tablet, or desktop devices.
Non-Sky subscribers can stream the match by purchasing a NOW Sports Day or Month Membership, available through the NOW app on smart TVs, mobile, and streaming devices.
Live UK radio coverage and audio commentary will be available on and .