{"id":1407,"date":"2026-04-01T15:01:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/?p=1407"},"modified":"2026-04-01T15:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:01:58","slug":"premier-league-fixtures-live-on-sky-sports-title-rivals-arsenal-and-man-city-to-be-shown-on-sky-in-may-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/?p=1407","title":{"rendered":"Premier League fixtures live on Sky Sports: Title rivals Arsenal and Man City to be shown on Sky in May | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-testid=\"article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Key Premier League clashes involving title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City are among four new fixtures to be shown live on <em>Sky Sports<\/em> in the second week of May.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Man City<\/strong> will entertain high-flying <strong>Brentford <\/strong>at the Etihad on <em>Saturday Night Football<\/em> on May 9, with that game now kicking off at 5.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-four hours later, league leaders <strong>Arsenal<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>travel across the capital to face <strong>West Ham United<\/strong> at the London Stadium as part of an action-packed <em>Super Sunday <\/em>(4.30pm) that also sees relegation-threatened <strong>Nottingham Forest<\/strong> host <strong>Newcastle United<\/strong> (2pm).<\/p>\n<p>And finally on <em>Monday Night Football,<\/em> <strong>Tottenham Hotspur <\/strong>take on fellow strugglers <strong>Leeds United<\/strong> at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a clash that could ultimately decide the fate of one of these two teams.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\" data-testid=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" src=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/08\/768x432\/skysports-start-of-season-around_6988303.jpg?20250821184608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/08\/384x216\/skysports-start-of-season-around_6988303.jpg?20250821184608 380w, https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/08\/768x432\/skysports-start-of-season-around_6988303.jpg?20250821184608 760w, https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/08\/1600x900\/skysports-start-of-season-around_6988303.jpg?20250821184608 1024w, https:\/\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/08\/2048x1152\/skysports-start-of-season-around_6988303.jpg?20250821184608 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 1024px, 100vw\" alt=\"215 live Premier League matches up from 128 this season on Sky Sports\" data-testid=\"article-image-image\"\/>\n    <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Arsenal and Manchester City, as well as Liverpool&#8217;s trip to Manchester United, will feature among five other fixtures chosen to be shown live on <em>Sky Sports <\/em>in the first week of May.<\/p>\n<p>To kick off an action-packed weekend of football, Leeds United entertain Burnley at Elland Road, with that <em>Friday Night Football<\/em> clash getting under way at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>There is an eye-catching <em>Saturday Night Football<\/em> encounter between league leaders Arsenal and London rivals Fulham on May 2, with that game now kicking off at 5.30pm live on <em>Sky Sports.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Champions League-chasing arch-rivals Man Utd and Liverpool will then meet on May 3 at Old Trafford with a 3.30pm kick-off on <em>Super Sunday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On bank holiday Monday, May 4, top-five hopefuls Chelsea&#8217;s contest with relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest kicks off at 3pm live on <em>Sky Sports, before <\/em>Man City&#8217;s trip to an Everton side still hoping to qualify for Europe next season, which kicks off at 8pm.<\/p>\n<h3>March, April &#038; May&#8217;s live Premier League games on <em>Sky Sports<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Friday April 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>West Ham vs Wolves &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday April 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Liverpool vs Fulham &#8211; kick-off 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday April 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunderland vs Tottenham &#8211; kick-off 2pm<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea vs Man City &#8211; kick-off 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday April 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man Utd vs Leeds &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday April 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tottenham vs Brighton &#8211; kick-off 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday April 19 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everton vs Liverpool &#8211; kick-off 2pm<\/p>\n<p>Man City vs Arsenal &#8211; kick-off 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday April 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace vs West Ham &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday April 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday April 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal vs Newcastle &#8211; kick-off 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday April 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Burnley vs Man City &#8211; kick-off 2pm<\/p>\n<p>Brighton vs Chelsea &#8211; kick-off 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday April 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man Utd vs Brentford &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday May 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leeds vs Burnley &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday May 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal vs Fulham &#8211; kick-off 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday May 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man Utd vs Liverpool &#8211; kick-off 3.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday May 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest &#8211; kick-off 3pm<\/p>\n<p>Everton vs Man City &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday May 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Man City vs Brentford &#8211; kick-off 5.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday May 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle &#8211; kick-off 2pm<\/p>\n<p>West Ham vs Arsenal &#8211; kick-off 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday May 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tottenham vs Leeds &#8211; kick-off 8pm<\/p>\n<h3>Your club&#8217;s Premier League fixture list<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Arsenal fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aston Villa fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bournemouth fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brentford fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brighton fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Burnley fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crystal Palace fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Everton fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fulham fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leeds fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Liverpool fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Man City fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Man Utd fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newcastle fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nottingham Forest fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunderland fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tottenham fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>West Ham fixtures <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wolves fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Premier League clashes involving title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City are among four new fixtures to be shown live on Sky Sports in the second week of May. Man City will entertain high-flying Brentford at the Etihad on Saturday Night Football on May 9, with that game now kicking off at 5.30pm. Twenty-four hours [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportings.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}