Premier League: Date, time, channels and lineups for the Arsenal – Chelsea clash

01.03.26 FT English Premier League

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The blockbuster fixture of Premier League matchday 28 will see Arsenal take on Chelsea this Sunday. It’s a highly anticipated London derby that has fans on the edge of their seats.

The Gunners sit atop the table with 61 points, holding a five-point lead over Manchester City, who have a game in hand—leaving little room for error in the title race. Victory is absolutely crucial if Arsenal are to stay in the hunt for a title that has eluded them since 2004.

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The Blues are fifth with 45 points and are desperate for a win to boost their chances of claiming a Champions League spot for the 2026-27 season. They trail fourth-placed Manchester United by three points.

Date and time of the London derby

This thrilling encounter is slated for Sunday, March 1, 2026, with kick-off at 16:30 GMT.

Channels broadcasting the match live

Arena Sport 1 Hrvatska HD

beIN Connect MENA

beIN Connect MENA HD

beIN Connect Türkiye

beIN Sports MENA 1 HD

beIN Sports MENA English 1 HD

beIN Sports Türkiye 3 HD

DAZN Canada

DAZN España

DAZN Portugal

Fast Sports

Fubo Sports USA

FuboTV Canada

Go3 Extra Sport Baltics

Monomax Streaming

Sky Go UK

Sky Sports Main Event HD

Sky Sports Main Event UHD

Sky Sports Premier League HD

Sky UK Ultra HD 1

Stan Sport Australia

ViaPlay Nederland HD

ViaPlay Norge HD

ViaPlay Suomi HD

VOYO Pro TV Romania

Probable lineups: Arsenal – Chelsea

Arsenal: Raya – Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Hincapie – Zubimendi, Rice – Odegaard, Eze, Trossard – Gyökeres.

Chelsea: Sanchez – James, Adarabioyo, Chalobah, Malo Gusto – Caicedo, Andrey Santos – Palmer, Fernandez, Pedro Neto – Joao Pedro.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.

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