Premier League Fixtures and Streaming Options for the Festive Season
The Premier League is set for a busy festive schedule, with several top-flight fixtures taking place between December 16 and January 3. The season's Boxing Day and New Year's fixtures will see teams like Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea vying for the top spot, while others like Newcastle, Norwich, and Burnley will aim to break out of the relegation zone. Many of these matches will be broadcast on television, with options available on Amazon Prime Video and Sky Sports.
Key Takeaways:
- The Premier League's festive schedule features 19 matches between December 16 and January 3.
- Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea are in a strong position to establish a lead at the top of the table, while Newcastle, Norwich, and Burnley aim to avoid relegation.
- Amazon Prime Video and Sky Sports will broadcast several Premier League matches during the festive season, with options for a free trial or one-off payment for Sky Sports.
- The Boxing Day and New Year's fixtures will see several teams competing in matches like Liverpool vs Leeds United, Manchester City vs Leicester City, and Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion.
- Everton, Leicester City, and Manchester United will also have key games on New Year's Eve and January 1.
Statistics:
- 19 Premier League fixtures will take place between December 16 and January 3.
- 12 matches will be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video, with the option for a one-month trial of the streaming service.
- 7 matches will be broadcast on Sky Sports, with an option for a one-off Sports Day payment.
- The Boxing Day and New Year's fixtures will see several teams competing in matches on December 26 and December 31.
Sources:
- BBC Sport: "Premier League fixtures: Key dates and kick-off times for 2021-22 season before Christmas" [1]
- Premier League: "Premier League Christmas Fixtures" [2]
- Amazon Prime Video: "Premier League on Amazon Prime Video" [3]
- Sky Sports: "Premier League on Sky Sports" [4]