When is the commencement of the 2023–24 Premier League season?
The commencement of the Premier League 2023–24 season is scheduled for August 11, 2023. The inaugural match of the new season is slated to be Burnley vs. Manchester City.
Which teams earned promotion this season?
Last season, Burnley, Sheffield United, and Luton Town achieved promotion to the Premier League. In the 2022–23 season, all three of these promoted clubs managed to steer clear of relegation.
How many teams will participate in the Premier League in 2023–24?
The Premier League comprises a total of 20 teams. During the initial three seasons of the Premier League, the division accommodated 22 teams.
What is the duration of the Premier League this season?
The Premier League season spans approximately nine and a half months. Each team will partake in 38 matches within this time frame.
When is the designated Premier League winter break in 2024?
The interval for the Premier League winter break is set between January 13 and 30, 2024. This marks the third instance of a winter break in a Premier League season.
Summer Transfers in the Premier League 2023/24
Premier League clubs have until September 1 to finalise their transfer dealings, although most managers are inclined to secure players prior to the commencement of the season.
A series of transactions have been recently concluded, including the five instances highlighted below.
1. Robert Sanchez, Brighton to Chelsea
Robert Sanchez, who had fallen out of favour at Brighton, has now joined Chelsea’s roster. The Spanish goalkeeper will vie with compatriot Kepa Arrizabalaga for the coveted No. 1 position.
2. Josko Gvardiol, RB Leipzig, to Manchester City
Manchester City finally succeeded in acquiring Josko Gvardiol on Friday, sealing a £77 million transfer to the Etihad Stadium. The Croatian defender notably excelled in the 2022 World Cup.
3. Rasmus Hojlund, Atalanta to Manchester United
Manchester United’s quest for a new center-forward has reached its culmination with the acquisition of Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta. The Danish international came at a price of £72 million for the Red Devils.
4. Axel Disasi, Monaco to Chelsea
Axel Disasi has officially become a Chelsea player following an agreement to pay £38.5 million for his services. This addition of a center-back provides the Blues with further depth in their defensive lineup.
5. Lesley Ugochukwu, Rennes to Chelsea
Lesley Ugochukwu has also joined the ranks at Chelsea. The 19-year-old prospect arrives from Rennes, although he might potentially be loaned out for the 2023–24 season in west London.
Premier League fixtures: August and September 2023
(All times BST, 3pm unless stated.). Kick-off times are subject to change.
Friday, August 11, 2023
20:00
Burnley vs. Manchester City
Saturday, August 12, 2023
12:30
Arsenal vs. Nott’m Forest
Bournemouth vs. West Ham
Brighton vs. Luton
Everton v Fulham
Sheff United vs. Crystal Palace
17:30
Newcastle vs. Aston Villa
Sunday 13 August 2023
14:00
Brentford vs. Tottenham
16:30
Chelsea vs. Liverpool
Monday, August 14, 2023
20:00
Man Utd v Wolves
Friday, August 18, 2023
19:45
Nott’m Forest v Sheff Utd
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Fulham v Brentford
Liverpool vs. Bournemouth
Luton v Burnley
Wolves vs. Brighton
17:30
Tottenham vs. Manchester United
20:00
Man City vs. Newcastle
Sunday, August 20, 2023
14:00
Aston Villa vs. Everton
16:30
West Ham vs. Chelsea
Monday, August 21, 2023
20:00
Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal
Friday, August 25, 2023
20:00
Chelsea vs. Luton
Saturday, August 26, 2023
12:30
Bournemouth vs. Tottenham
Arsenal vs. Fulham
Brentford vs. Crystal Palace
Everton vs. Wolves
Man Utd vs. Nott’m Forest
17:30
Brighton vs. West Ham
Sunday, August 27, 2023
14:00
Burnley vs. Aston Villa
14:00
Sheff United vs. Manchester City
16:30
Newcastle vs. Liverpool
Friday, September 1, 2023
20:00
Luton vs. West Ham
Saturday, September 2, 2023
12:30
Sheff United vs. Everton
Arsenal vs. Manchester United
Brentford v Bournemouth
Burnley vs. Tottenham
Chelsea vs. Nott’m Forest
Man City vs. Fulham
17:30
Brighton vs. Newcastle
Sunday, September 3, 2023
14:00
Crystal Palace vs. the Wolves
14:00
Liverpool vs. Aston Villa
16:30
Arsenal vs. Manchester United
Saturday, September 16, 2023
12:30
Wolves vs. Liverpool
Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace
Fulham v Luton
Manchester United vs. Brighton
Tottenham vs. Sheffield United
West Ham vs. Man City
17:30
Everton vs. Arsenal
Sunday, September 17, 2023
14:00
Bournemouth vs. Chelsea
16:30
Newcastle vs. Brentford
Monday, September 18, 2023
19:45
Nott’m Forest v Burnley
Saturday, September 23, 2023
12:30
Chelsea vs. Aston Villa
Crystal Palace vs. Fulham
Luton vs. Wolves
Man City vs. Nott’s Forest
17:30
Brentford vs. Everton
20:00
Burnley vs. Manchester United
Sunday, September 24, 2023
12:30
Aston Villa vs. Brighton
Bournemouth vs. Arsenal
Everton vs. Luton
Fulham vs. Chelsea
Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace
Newcastle vs. Burnley
Nott’m Forest v Brentford
Tottenham vs. Liverpool
West Ham vs. Sheffield United
Wolves vs. Man City
Saturday, September 30, 2023
12:30
Aston Villa vs. Brighton
Bournemouth vs. Arsenal
Everton vs. Luton
Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace
Newcastle vs. Burnley
West Ham vs. Sheffield United
Wolves vs. Man City
17:30
Tottenham vs. Liverpool
Sunday, October 1, 2023
14:00
Nott’m Forest v Brentford
Monday, October 2, 2023
20:00
Fulham vs. Chelsea
About the English Premier League Season
The Premier League, often abbreviated as EPL (English Premier League), is the top-tier professional football league in England. Established in 1992, the Premier League has become one of the most popular and prestigious football leagues globally. Comprising 20 clubs, the league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL).
Each season, these 20 clubs compete against each other in a round-robin format, playing 38 matches in total. The league champions are determined based on points earned from wins, draws, and losses, with additional tie-breakers if needed. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the Premier League champion.
The Premier League is renowned for its competitiveness, attracting top talents from around the world, and its matches are characterised by their high intensity, skill, and drama. Beyond the domestic league, Premier League teams also participate in various prestigious international club competitions, such as the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
With a massive global fan base, the Premier League’s television rights are sold to broadcasters worldwide, making it one of the most-watched and lucrative football leagues. Its influence extends beyond the pitch, shaping football culture, generating revenue, and uniting fans across continents in their shared love for the beautiful game.
