Which Premier League matches have been postponed this weekend due to Queen’s funeral?
Three Premier League matches have been postponed due to the Queen’s funeral on Monday 19 September.
The Premier League will return to action this weekend after a pause as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.
Seven of the 10 Matchweek 8 fixtures will be played, with three postponed due to the Queen’s funeral on Monday 19 September.
The Premier League have released a statement on this weekend’s fixtures.
“Seven of the 10 Premier League fixtures this weekend will be played, with three matches postponed due to events surrounding The Queen’s funeral.”
Which fixtures have been postponed?
Chelsea’s match against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge has been postponed as well as Manchester United’s home match against Jesse Marsch’s Leeds United. Both games were scheduled for Sunday 18 September, the day before the Queen’s funeral.
Brighton-Crystal Palace was due to be played at 15:00 BST on Saturday 17 September, but has also been postponed.
This weekend’s fixtures
Friday 16 September
20:00 Aston Villa v Southampton
20:00 Nottingham Forest v Fulham
Saturday 17 September
12:30 Wolves v Man City
15:00 Newcastle v AFC Bournemouth
17:30 Spurs v Leicester City
Postponed Brighton v Crystal Palace
Sunday 18 September
12:00 Brentford v Arsenal
14:15 Everton v West Ham
Postponed Chelsea v Liverpool
Postponed Man Utd v Leeds
(All times BST)