US EditionEPL: New dates confirmed for Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea fixtures in run-in
- The Premier League confirmed Manchester City's rescheduled May fixtures on Tuesday, sparking friction among rival clubs. The condensed schedule forces Pep Guardiola's side to play four matches in 12 days to conclude their title challenge.
- Success in the Carabao Cup and FA Cup forced the postponement of matches against Crystal Palace and Bournemouth. City faces a congested end-of-season run requiring four fixtures within 12 days to complete the campaign.
- Reports indicated City requested to swap the Bournemouth and Palace games to secure additional recovery time on Tuesday. The Premier League rejected this proposal, maintaining the original sequence for the final league matches.
- Bournemouth will host City at the Vitality Stadium on Tuesday, May 19, while the home game against Palace is set for Wednesday, May 13. Both matches will be broadcast on Sky Sports.
- City currently trails Arsenal by three points in the Premier League title race with a game in hand. Winning these critical matches is essential as the club pursues a domestic treble following recent cup victories.
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EPL: New dates confirmed for Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea fixtures in run-in
The Premier League has announced new fixture dates for matches involving Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea as the season winds down. City’s re-arranged game with Crystal Palace will now be on May 13, kick-off 8pm. Their match with Bournemouth will now take place on May 19, kick-off 7.30pm. Arsenal’s final home game of the season against Burnley will form the last Monday Night Football of the Premier League season and will be televised on May …
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