Premier League returns: Opening weekend schedule, new teams and rule changes

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 09: The Premier League trophy on display prior to the pre-season friendly match between Arsenal FC and Borussia Dortmund at Emirates Stadium on August 09, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images) NEW YORK - The Premier League’s 2026/27 season begins Friday, bringing several rule changes aimed at cutting down on time-wasting and making…