⚽ Buy Boxing Day 2026 football tickets securely online
Boxing Day football is back! After just one Premier League match was played on 26 December last season, the 2026-2027 Premier League season brings a full Boxing Day programme. Seven matches are scheduled for Saturday 26 December 2026, with three more on Sunday 27 December.
There is no better way to spend the day after Christmas than in the stands. From the 12:30 opener at Villa Park to Newcastle United vs Manchester City under the lights at St James' Park, there is a Boxing Day fixture for every football fan. Boxing Day matches are among the most popular games of the season and tickets sell out fast, so plan ahead and book your Boxing Day football tickets now at LiveFootballTickets.com.
Kick-off times are subject to change for TV broadcasts.
Premier League Boxing Day fixtures 2026
Saturday 26 December 2026
| Kick-off | Match | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| 12:30 | Aston Villa vs Leeds United | Villa Park |
| 15:00 | Everton vs Sunderland | Hill Dickinson Stadium |
| 15:00 | Fulham vs Brighton & Hove Albion | Craven Cottage |
| 15:00 | Ipswich Town vs Brentford | Portman Road |
| 15:00 | Tottenham Hotspur vs Bournemouth | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium |
| 17:30 | Hull City vs Liverpool | MKM Stadium |
| 20:00 | Newcastle United vs Manchester City | St James' Park |
Aston Villa vs Leeds United tickets
The Boxing Day action kicks off at Villa Park, where Aston Villa welcome Leeds United in the 12:30 opener. Book your Aston Villa vs Leeds United tickets and be there from the very first whistle.
Everton vs Sunderland tickets
The Toffees host the Black Cats at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in one of four 15:00 kick-offs. Book your Everton vs Sunderland tickets securely online.
Fulham vs Brighton & Hove Albion tickets
A traditional 3pm Boxing Day kick-off on the banks of the Thames, as Fulham take on the Seagulls at Craven Cottage. Book your Fulham vs Brighton tickets now.
Ipswich Town vs Brentford tickets
The Tractor Boys welcome the Bees to Portman Road for a 15:00 kick-off. Book your Ipswich Town vs Brentford tickets securely online.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Bournemouth tickets
Spurs host the Cherries at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, one of the best stadiums in the world for a festive football day out. Book your Tottenham vs Bournemouth tickets now.
Hull City vs Liverpool tickets
The Tigers are back in the top flight for the first time in nine years, and few occasions get the MKM Stadium going like the visit of Liverpool. Book your Hull City vs Liverpool tickets for the 17:30 kick-off.
Newcastle United vs Manchester City tickets
The headline act of Boxing Day: Newcastle United vs Manchester City under the lights at St James' Park at 20:00. Book your Newcastle vs Man City tickets before they are gone.
Sunday 27 December 2026
| Kick-off | Match | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Coventry City vs Chelsea | Coventry Building Society Arena |
| 16:30 | Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest | Old Trafford |
| 19:00 | Crystal Palace vs Arsenal | Selhurst Park |
The festive football doesn't stop on Boxing Day! The remaining three matches of the round are played on Sunday 27 December. Chelsea travel to Coventry City, Manchester United host Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford, and the weekend ends with a London derby as Crystal Palace take on Arsenal at Selhurst Park. Book your tickets securely online and make it a full Christmas weekend of football.
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Boxing Day football FAQ
How many Premier League games are on Boxing Day 2026?
Seven Premier League matches are played on Boxing Day, Saturday 26 December 2026. The remaining three matches of the round are played on Sunday 27 December.
What time are the Boxing Day 2026 kick-offs?
The first match kicks off at 12:30, followed by four matches at 15:00, one at 17:30 and the final match at 20:00. Kick-off times are subject to change for TV broadcasts.
Why was there only one Boxing Day game last season?
In 2025 the Premier League scheduled just one match on Boxing Day due to the busier calendar of the expanded European competitions. With Boxing Day falling on a Saturday in 2026, a full Boxing Day programme is back.
Do trains run on Boxing Day?
Train services on Boxing Day are usually very limited. Check National Rail for your route before you travel and plan your journey to the stadium in advance.
When will I receive my Boxing Day tickets?
We make sure you receive your tickets in time for the match. Tickets are often sent a few days before kick-off.
Are Boxing Day tickets sold at face value?
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