Premier League fixtures today – your guide to Wednesday’s games

The quantity of soccer scheduled over the Christmas interval is sufficient to evoke recollections of the That Mitchell and Webb sketch the place a person paces aggressively round a stadium proclaiming: “The soccer is formally occurring perpetually!”

For these with a much less cynical thoughts, Wednesday offers one other likelihood to lap up the most recent choices of Premier League soccer on our tv screens, with the return of Manchester Metropolis from their Membership World Cup triumph the primary level of attraction.

Wolves and Chelsea, who duked it out on Christmas Eve at Molineux, are additionally in motion.

Listed below are Wednesday’s Premier League fixtures and how one can watch them.

Brentford have been afforded a extra comfortable festive interval as their conflict with Man Metropolis was postponed. The Bees have not performed since a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday 17 December and needs to be brisker than upcoming opponents Wolves.

The Wanderers aren’t constant however have managed to attain large wins over a few of the Premier League’s prime sides to maintain them in a gentle mid-table place. The most recent victory was in opposition to fellow middling facet Chelsea, taking them degree on factors with the Blues.

Chelsea had their probabilities to keep away from that defeat at Wolves final day out however weren’t scientific sufficient within the remaining third. They’re going to hope for the chance to retain their top-ten spot within the Premier League desk when Crystal Palace journey throughout London for his or her assembly at Stamford Bridge.

Roy Hodgson’s Eagles have picked up credible attracts with Man Metropolis and Brighton of their final two video games however have not gained since a 2-0 success at Burnley in early November.

Man City took the ultimate step in finishing soccer in 2023 by beating Fluminense 4-0 within the Membership World Cup remaining in Jeddah. Nevertheless, they’ve numerous work to do within the early a part of 2024 if they’re to retain their Premier League title.

The Residents will not have a straightforward time of it at Goodison Park, both. The Toffees had been only just beaten by Tottenham final day out, having beforehand loved a four-game profitable streak within the prime flight.

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