Liverpool look to extend league lead

Saturday, 28 September 2019 13:04

It's a busy day in the Premier League with eight matches scheduled to be played on Saturday.

League leaders Liverpool get things underway as they take on newly promoted Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.

Kick-off is at 3:30 pm UAE time.

That's followed by Aston Villa hosting Burnley, West Ham United travelling to Bournemouth and Brighton facing off against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Meanwhile, Crystal Palace host Norwich, Southampton visit Tottenham and Wolverhampton welcome Watford.

All six matches get underway at 6:00 pm UAE time.

Saturday's late kick-off features holders Manchester City away to Everton.

More from Sports News

MENA Golf Tour confirms exemption categories for 2026/27 season

The MENA Golf Tour has confirmed the full list of exemption categories for the 2026/27 season, setting out how players can earn their place on a Tour that is opening up more routes to competition than ever before.
Mexico bounce Czechs out of World Cup with win

Mexico have continued their perfect start to the World Cup with a 3-0 romp against the Czech Republic on Wednesday, finishing their group-stage campaign with a flourish and killing off their tame opponents' hopes of making the knockouts.
South Africa beat South Korea to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time

South Africa have reached the knockout phase at a World Cup for the first time on Wednesday when Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike gave them a 1-0 win against South Korea, who can still qualify as one of the best third-placed teams.
Qatar’s Assim Madibo gets 5-game ban for injuring Canada's Ismael Kone

Assim Madibo has received a five-game suspension from FIFA's Disciplinary Committee on Wednesday, following the Qatar midfielder's tackle that injured Canada midfielder Ismael Kone.
Morocco earn comeback win over Haiti to reach last 32

Morocco have confirmed their progress to the World Cup last 32 but twice had to come from behind to get the better of plucky Haiti with a 4-2 win in an action-packed game on Wednesday, and fell short of topping Brazil in the Group C standings.

UAE offers visa-on-arrival to nationals of 6 new countries
The UAE has expanded its visa on arrival scheme to nationals of Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Kenya, and South Africa.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan unveils plans for 'world's first' AI-designed park
Dubai will soon have the "world's first AI designed park" as part of a host of innovative projects planned for the city, announced His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister.
UAE education sector gets AI boost with NOVA initiative
The Ministry of Education has launched a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing the efficiency of operations and services, powered by artificial intelligence.