Boxing Day could be left with just one Premier League match

The Guardian 1 min read 5 hours ago

<ul><li><p>TV deals and squeezed calendar cause conundrum</p></li><li><p>Boxing Day lands on Friday, which has one broadcast slot</p></li></ul><p>The traditional Boxing Day feast of top-flight football may end up looking like leftovers this winter, with a squeezed calendar meaning there may be only one Premier League fixture.</p><p>Boxing Day lands on a Friday and that has left the Premier League with a scheduling conundrum because of an expanded Champions League and a commitment to preserving a platform for the FA Cup.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/27/premier-league-boxing-day-2025">Continue reading...</a>
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