Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
95/100
NBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
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Soccer fans, your time is now — it’s officially almost Premier League season.
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The English Premier League is one of the best and biggest soccer leagues in the world, drawing over half a million American viewers per match during the previous season.
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Whether you’re a longtime Prem veteran or a newly-minted fan who wants to keep up with your World Cup faves, you’re in the right place.
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you → ’re → place
Below, I’ve gathered everything you need to know about this upcoming Premier League season, including key dates and where you can stream everything live.
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The 2026-27 Premier League season officially kicks off Friday, August 21 with a match between the reigning champions (and my favorite squad) Arsenal, at home against newcomers Coventry City.
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The season runs through the final matchday on May 30, 2027, with each of the 20 teams playing 38 matches (19 home and 19 away) for a grand total of 380 matches.
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For a full match schedule, check the Premier League website, where you can find dates, times and locations, along with league standings, team and player stats and more.
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How to watch the 2026-27 Premier League season
Peacock is the official streaming broadcast partner of the Premier League in the US, with matches available to be livestreamed in real-time.
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You can also stream full replays of all available matches shortly after each livestream ends, along with Spanish-language matches via Telemundo’s broadcasts.
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Peacock Select, the streaming service’s basic tier, costs $8.99 per month, but doesn’t include access to sports, movies or Peacock originals.
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However, Peacock Premium, which costs $12.99 per month, includes Premier league games, along with all shows, movies and sporting events with ads, while Peacock Premium Plus, the ad-free tier, also includes downloads and goes for $16.99 per month or $169.99 annually.
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Disclosure: Peacock is the streaming service of NBC News parent company NBCUniversal; NBCU is owned by Comcast, which is a co-owner of Hulu.
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Fubo’s monthly Sports package is available for as little as $31.40 per month, and includes over 70 channels, some of which will be streaming Premier League matches in 4K.
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The package also includes access to other popular leagues like Germany’s Bundesliga, France’s Ligue 1, and the North American international league, CONCACAF.
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Which teams are playing in the 2026-27 Premier League season?
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The 2026-27 Premier League season will include 20 teams:
- Arsenal
- Aston Villa
- Bournemouth
- Brentford
- Brighton & Hove Albion
- Chelsea
- Coventry City
- Crystal Palace
- Everton
- Fulham
- Hull City
- Ipswich Town
- Leeds United
- Liverpool
- Manchester City
- Manchester United
- Newcastle United
- Nottingham Forest
- Sunderland
- Tottenham Hotspur
Why trust NBC Selected?
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I’m an associate SEO reporter with three years of experience covering topics like how to properly clean your jerseys and which clear bags are best for stadium games.
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I’m also an avid soccer fan who’s been watching the sport for years.
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To write this story, I rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch the 2026-27 Premier League season.
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