Seven Premier League games scheduled for Boxing Day

Manchester United lost 2-1 at Aston Villa in the only match staged on Boxing Day 2026 [Getty Images]The Premier League has announced it will stage seven matches on Boxing Day this year after releasing its festive schedule.Four fixtures will be staged at 15:00 GMT, with further matches played at 12:30, 17:30 and 20:00.The fixture programme for 26 December, which falls on a Saturday in 2026, is considerably bigger than last year, when one game was held.Three matches will be played on Sunday, 27 De