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The safety of everyone is a priority and the Premier League is taking all precautionary steps in response to the impact of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The League has reverted to its Emergency Measures, and has increased testing of players and club staff to daily lateral flow and twice-weekly …

Arsenal FC’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium, due to be played at 12:30 GMT on Tuesday, December 28, has regrettably been postponed. The Premier League Board accepted the postponement application as Wolves do not have the required number of players available for the match (13 outfield players and …

Following a request from Leeds United, the Premier League Board met today and regrettably agreed to postpone the club’s home fixture against Aston Villa, due to be played at 17:30 GMT on Tuesday, December 28. The Board was able to make its decision in advance of the match to give …

The Premier League Board has this morning regrettably approved Everton FC’s request to postpone their Boxing Day away fixture at Burnley FC. Everton FC were due to travel to Turf Moor to play on Sunday, at 15:00 GMT. The Board reviewed the club’s request today to postpone the match following …

Following postponement requests from Leeds United and Watford FC as a result of COVID-19, the Premier League Board met this morning and regrettably agreed to call off the two affected clubs’ Boxing Day fixtures. The two matches are Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford FC and Liverpool FC v Leeds United, both …

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has today announced that the December 29 and January 2/3 Premiership fixture rounds have been postponed to January 17/18 and February 1/2 respectively. The Boxing Day Premiership fixtures will go ahead as planned, including St Johnstone v Celtic, which is being broadcast live on …

The safety of everybody is a priority and the Premier League is taking all precautionary steps in light of the recent rise in COVID-19 cases across the country. The League has reverted to its Emergency Measures, and has increased testing of players and club staff to daily Lateral Flow and …

With the I-League 2021-22 knocking at the door, and all set to kick-off from December 26 onwards, All India Football Federation General Secretary Kushal Das maintained that “with some new teams coming in”, he is “looking forward together to another great season of I-League football.” “I would have preferred to …

The English Football League (EFL) can confirm that its programme of games in the League, Carabao Cup and Papa John’s Trophy will continue with fixtures to be played where it is safe to do so, and the set squad criteria can be fulfilled by Clubs. While the League acknowledges there …

It was confirmed at a Premier League club meeting today, December 20 that while recognising a number of clubs are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks and challenges, it is the League’s collective intention to continue the current fixture schedule where safely possible. The health and wellbeing of all concerned remains our priority …