The Premier League’s second round begins on Friday with Manchester City visiting Crystal Palace, while Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal face challenging fixtures. Several sides will look to build on opening-day results as the new season gathers pace.
Newly promoted Hull City stunned Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League opener. Tottenham Hotspur lost 3-0 at Brentford, while Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace and Sunderland also suffered defeats. Everton and Ipswich Town began their campaigns with victories.
The Premier League returns for 2026/27 with Arsenal defending their title, three promoted clubs returning to the top flight and nine English teams competing in Europe. Coventry, Hull and Ipswich bring fresh storylines as clubs battle for honours and survival
